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WOODVILLE ASSOCIATES, ET. AL.

Administrative - Formal · FY2000 · — · Final Order No Penalty · 19310

Penalty
Cost recovery
$6K
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
03-2000-0629
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order No Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (3)

Summary

ON AUGUST 16, 2000, THE DIRECTOR OF THE WASTE AND CHEMICALS MANAGEMENT DIVISION ISSUED AN ORDER TO WOODVILLE ASSOCIATES, LTD., INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL CONSULTING INTERNATIONAL, INC. AND INDEPENDENT ENTERPRISES, INC. (COLLECTIVELY, RESPONDENT ) REQUIRING ACTION TO REMEDIATE PUBLIC HEALTH THREATS OF SEVERAL LOCATIONS WITHIN PARTIALLY DEMOLISHED BUILDINGS, STRUCTURES AND THER AREAS OF THE FORMER WOODVILLE STATE HOSPITAL IN CARNEGIE, PENNSYLVANIA (THE FACILITY ) WHICH IS BEING DEMOLISHED TO MAKE WAY FOR PROPOSED COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION. WOODVILLE ASSOCIATES, LTD IS THE CURRENT OWNER OF THE FACILITY, WHICH ORIGINALLY WAS COMPRISED OF 38 OLD, ABANDONED BUILDINGS AND OTHER STRUCTURE INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL CONSULTING INTERNATIONAL, INC. IS THE ASBESTOS ABATEMENT CONTRACTGOR AND INDEPENDENT ENTERPRISES, INC. IS THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR DURING THE ONGOING DEMOLITION AND ASBESTOS REMOVAL OPERATIONS AT THE FACILITY. SEVERAL EPA INSPECTIONS OF THIS LARGE FACILITY REVEALED A VARIETY OF POTENTIAL HEALTH THREATS INCLUDING THE PRESENCE OF REGULATED ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIALS ( RACM ) IN THE FORM OF FRIABLE PIPE INSULATION AND OTHER FRIABLE ASBESTOS INSULATION MATERIALS: (1) ON EXPOSED FACILITY IN OTHER AREAS OF PARTIALLY DEMOLISHED BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES (2) LOOSE, ON THE FLOORS AND IN OTHER AREAS OF PARTIALLY DEMOLISHED BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES; (3) IN LARGE QUANTITIES ON THE GROUND OUTSIDE OF PARTIALLY D

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