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BRANDENBURG DEMOLITION

Judicial · FY1984 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 25311

$22K
Penalty
Cost recovery
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-1984-0070
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (2)

Summary

CIVIL REFERRAL AGAINST BRANDENBURG DEMOLITION, INC., WEIL PUMP COMPANY, OLIN CORPORATION AND JOHN DOES, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS NATURE OF CASE BRANDENBURG CONTRACTED TO DEMOLISH A STRUCTURE OWNED BY WEIL PUMP COMPANY. NEITHER COMPANY SUBMITTED A NOTICE FOR THIS OPERATION FOR THE DATE IT ACTUALLY COMMENCED AND THEY FAILED TO CONDUCT THE OPERATION ACCORDING TO THE WORK PRACTICE REQUIREMENTS. IN ADDITION, BRANDENBURG HAS UNDERTAKEN OTHER DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION OPERATIONS WITHOUT SUBMITTING TIMELY AND COMPLETE NOTICES. THE NOTICES WERE SO INCOMPLETE THAT U.S. EPA DOES NOT KNOW, PRESENTLY, THE NAMES OF THE OWNERS OF THE OTHER SITES. THESE OWNERS ARE REFERRED TO AS JOHN DOES. ALSO, OLIN CORPORATION, AN OWNER OF A SITE, HAS SUBMITTED AN INADEQUATE NOTICE THAT LISTED BRANDENBURG AS THE OPERA- TOR. CAUSE OF ACTION THESE ACTS AND OMISSIONS CONSTITUTE VIOLATIONS OF 40 CFR 61.146 AND 61.147 AND SECTIONS 112(C) AND 114 OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT, 42 U.S.C. SECTIONS 7412, 7414. U.S. EPA MAY BRING SUIT TO TERMINATE ALL SUCH VIOLATIONS AND RECOVER CIVIL PENALTIES UNDER SECTION 113 OF THE ACT, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7413. PROPOSED REMEDY

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