# DALLAS-ENFIELD MILLS PROPERTY, INC.
> **Judicial** · FY1986 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `113`
- **Case Number:** 01-1986-0011
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $32K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- DALLAS-ENFIELD MILLS PROPERTY, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- NAACO, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- O. AHLBORG & SONS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS CASE IS A PROPOSED CIVIL ACTION FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE ASBESTOS NESHAP.  THE RELIEF REQUESTED IS FOR AN INJUNCTION  AND CIVIL PENALTIES.  THE VIOLATIONS OCCURRED DURING A RE-   NOVATION AND DEMOLITION PROJECT AT A FORMER RUG FACTORY IN   ENFIELD, CT.  THIS COMPLEX IS MADE UP OF NINE BRICK BUILD-   INGS ON 22 ACRES, NOW KNOWN AS BIGELOW COMMONS, ADJACENT TO  A RUN-DOWN RESIDENTIAL AREA.                                   ON SEPT 20, 1985 EPA RECEIVED PROPER NOTICE FROM DEFEND-   ANT NAACO, THE SUB-CONTRACTOR, OF THE PROPOSED PROJECT TO    REMOVE 14,500 LINEAR FT OF ASBESTOS.  IN OCT 1985 EPA EN-    GINEER BRIDGET MCGUINESS MADE TWO ON-SITE INSPECTIONS OF THE COMPLEX, VISITING A TOTAL OF THREE OF THE BUILDINGS.  SHE    OBSERVED VIOLATIONS OF THE WORK PROCEDURES PROMULGATED UNDER 40 CFR 61.147 FOR THE REMOVAL OF ASBESTOS MATERIALS IN TWO   OF THE BUILDINGS.  SPECIFICALLY, SHE SAW THAT THE ASBESTOS   INSULATION WHICH HAD BEEN STRIPPED FROM THE STEAM PIPES HAD  NOT BEEN KEPT WET DURING THE STRIPPING PROCESS OR WHILE IT   WAS BEING BAGGED, ALL OF WHICH IS REQUIRED BY THE REGULATION TO PREVENT ASBESTOS EMISSIONS.  DURING HER SECOND INSPEC--   TION, MCGUINESS FOUND ABANDONED ASBESTOS MATERIAL WHICH HAD  NOT BEEN PROPERLY DISPOSED OF, IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 61.152 IN THE BASEMENT OF A THIRD BUILDING SCHEDULED FOR DEMOLI-    TION.                                                         THE DEFENDANTS ARE ALL OF THE OWNERS AND OPERATORS, AS DE-  FINED BY 40 CFR 61.145, INVOLVED IN TH

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