# STONE & THOMAS, BESHARA MANAGEMENT AND RIVERSIDE PLAZA ASSOC
> **Judicial** · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `17484`
- **Case Number:** 03-1996-0371
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $145K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** $5K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BESHARA MANGEMENT, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
- BESHARA, EDWARD C. (complaint) (settlement)
- BESHARA, FRED, M. (complaint) (settlement)
- BESHARA, JAMES (complaint) (settlement)
- RIVERSIDE PLAZA ASSOCIATES (complaint) (settlement)
- STONE & THOMAS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

DURING RENOVATION OF A FORMER DEPARTMENT STORE FOR THE NEW   TENANTS (STONE & THOMAS), BESHARA MANAGEMENT STRIPPED APPROX 31,000 SQ FT OF ASBESTOS-CONTAINING FLOOR TILE AND MASTIC.   BESHARA FAILED TO FILE NOTIFICATION OF REMOVAL, FAILED TO DO WET REMOVAL, FAILED TO PREVENT VISIBLE EMISIONS, FAILED TO   WET THE TILE AND MASTIC UNTIL PROPERLY DISPOSED OF, AND      FAILED TO PROMPTLY DISPOSE OF ASBESTOS WASTE.

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