8/25/09 - CONSENT AGMT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $9,023 DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS.
SPECIFIC ALLEGATIONS:
ON OR AFTER DEC 22, 2008, RESPONDENT DEMOLISHED 5 FACILITIES LOCATED AT 102 SYLVIA CIRCLE, 104 SYLVIA CIRCLE, 1644 PRINCE AVENUE, 1648 AVENUE, AND 1650 PRINCE AVENUE, IN ATHENS, GA. RESPONDENT FAILED TO INSPECT THE FACILITIES FOR THE PRESENCE OF ASBESTOS PRIOR TO THE INITIATION OF DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES, AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 61.145(a). RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE OF INTENTION TO DEMOLISH THE FACILITIES PRIOR TO THE INITIATION OF DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES, AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR 61.145(b)(1).