# D'ADDARIO FAMILY TRUST, ET. AL.
> **Judicial** · FY1988 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `153`
- **Case Number:** 01-1988-0015
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $140K
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BEZ, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- D'ADDARIO INDUSTRIES INC., (complaint) (settlement)
- DAVID D'ADDARIO, INDIVIDUALLY (complaint) (settlement)
- ENVIRONMENTAL WASTES RESOURCES_INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- ESTATE OF F.FRANCIS D'ADDARIO (complaint) (settlement)
- MECHANICS AND FARMERS SAVINGS BANK (complaint) (settlement)
- PETCO INSULATION, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- STATEWIDE PIPE CLEANERS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- TRUSTEES/EXECUTORS: DAVID D'ADDARIO.... (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THIS IS A PROPOSED ACTION FOR CIVIL PENALTIES AND INJUNC-  TIVE RELIEF AGAINST CONTRACTORS AND THE OWNER OF FACILITIES  FOR VIOLATIONS OF SECTION 112 OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT AND THE   NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARD FOR ASBESTOS FOUND DURING RENOVA- TION ACTIVITIES AT: 1) A FORMER DEPARTMENT STORE IN DOWN-    TOWN BRIDGEPORT, CT; AND, 2) AN OLD MANUFACTURING FACILITY   LOCATED IN AN INDUSTRIAL COMPLEX NEXT TO TWO MAJOR INTER-    STATE HIGHWAYS.                                                A.  THE READ DEPARTMENT STORE                              ON 04/16/87, EPA, REGION I RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FROM      STATEWIDE PIPE CLEANING SERVICES, INC. OF A PROPOSED PROJECT TO REMOVE 100,000 SQUARE FEET OF ASBESTOS-CONTAINING         MATERIALS FROM THE FORMER READ DEPT STORE BUILDING.  ON OR   ABOUT 08/05/87, EPA RECEIVED A ANONYMOUS PHONE CALL IN WHICH THE CALLER ALLEGED THAT ASBESTOS WAS BEING REMOVED WITHOUT   WETTING IN THE OLD READ BUILDING. ON 08/10/87, EPA ENGINEER  DONALD DAHL INSPECTED THE FACILITY AND FOUND A SMALL QUAN-   TITY OF DRY ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIALS LYING ON THE FLOOR AND IN BAGS IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 61.147(E)(1).  A REPRE-   SENTATIVE FROM STATEWIDE TOLD DAHL THAT IT HAD BEEN HIRED    BY D'ADDARIO INDUSTRIES, INC. AND, PURSUANT TO THAT CONTRACT ITS WORKERS HAD STRIPPED THE ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIALS.  DAHL REINSPECTED THE READ BUILDING ON 08/13/87.  DURING THIS INSPECTION, DAHL OBSERVED VIOLATIONS OF 40 CFR 61.147(C) AND  (E) (1) AND(E) (2).  ON 09/30/87, EPA

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