EPA v. Catalyst Construction & Remodeling LLC

Case summary

On May 22, 2024, EPA Region 10 issued an expedited settlement agreement and final order to Catalyst Construction & Remodeling, LLC located in Portland, Oregon, for violations of TSCA's Lead-Based Paint Renovation, Repair, and Painting (RRP) Rule. EPA Region 10 alleged Catalyst Construction & Remodeling, LLC failed to become RRP firm certified prior to performing renovation work on a pre-1978 residential property, as required by the RRP Rule. According to the EJ Screen, the target housing being renovated did not occur in an area of potential EJ concern for indexes in the State Percentile and National Percentile. Respondent agreed to pay a penalty amount of $1.000.

Defendants (1)

• Catalyst Construction & Remodeling LLCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• CATALYST CONSTRUCTION & REMODELING

  530 NE 87TH AVENUE, PORTLAND, OR, 97220

  Registry ID: 110071721823

Statutes cited

• TSCA 402C — Lead: RRP

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Catalyst Construction & Remodeling LLCentered 2024-05-22

  Primary law: TSCA

  Federal penalty: $1,000

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 2024-04-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2024-05-22Final Order Issued
• 2024-05-22Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2024-05-22Enforcement Action Closed