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LASDON, DANIEL J

Judicial · FY1989 · — · Dismissed By Tribunal · 12935

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Case

Case Number
03-1989-0097
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Dismissed By Tribunal
DOJ Docket
90-5-2-1-1344
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (4)

Summary

THIS CASE INVOLVES VIOLATIONS OF SECTIONS 112,113, AND 114 OF THE CAA, AND THE NESHAP FOR ASBESTOS, 40 C.F.R. PART 61, SUBPART M. THE DEFENDANTS ARE G & ERIE ASSOCIATES, OWNER, DANIEL H. LASDON, OPERATOR, AND WALTER GEZLAK, WHO DID THE REMOVAL WORK. THE FACILITY INVOLVED IS A WAREHOUSE AT 700 EAST ERIE AVENUE IN PHILADELPHIA. THE VIOLATIONS ARE FAIL- URE TO NOTIFY EPA PRIOR TO TO REMOVING ASBESTOS FROM THE WAREHOUSE, FAILURE TO FOLLOW REQUIRED WORK PRACTICES, AND IMPROPER DISPOSAL OF ASBESTOS,. RELIEF SOUGHT INCLUDES IN- JUNCTIVE RELIEF, TRAINING, AND A $223,860 PENALTY. THERE ARE NO NATIONALLY IMPORTANT ISSUES, AND NO PRIOR ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS AGAINST THE DEFENDANTS. THERE ARE TWO SEPARATE REMOVALS AND DISPOSALS INVOLVED IN THIS CASE. ONE IN MAY OR JUNE, 1988 AND ONE OTHER IN OCTOBER. EPA WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF EITHER REMOVAL. THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE THAT RESPONDENTS MADE ANY ATTEMPT TO FOLLOW THE REGULATIONS.

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