THE ABOVE REFERENCED COMPANIES HAVE VIOLATED SECT 112 OF THE CLEAN AIR ACT, 42 USC 7412 AND HAVE FAILED TO COMPLY W/ 40 CFR SECTS 61.146 AND 147. THE REGULATIONS ARE PART OF THE ASBESTOS NAT'L EMISSION STANDARDS FOR HAZARDOUS AIR POL- LUTANTS (NESHAP) WHICH REQUIRE ADEQUATE WRITTEN NOTICE AND PROPER WORK PRACTICES FOR RENOVATIONS INVOLVING FRIABLE AS- BESTOS MATERIAL. THIS REFERRAL IS BASED ON INSPECTIONS CONDUCTED BY THE U.S EPA CENTRAL DISTRICT OFFICE ( CDO ), REGION V, OF AN ASBES- TOS RENOVATION OPERATION OBSERVED BY A CDO INSPECTOR ON JUNE 7, 1988. IL. ASBESTOS CONTROL, INC. ( IAC ), AN ASBESTOS RE MOVAL COMPANY, DID NOT SUBMIT A COMPLETE AND ACCURATE NOTIFI CATION OF INTENT TO RENOVATE IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR S61.146C AND DID NOT FOLLOW PROPER WORK PRACTICES BEFORE AND DURING THE REMOVAL OF FRIABLE ASBESTOS MATERIAL, IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR S61.147. REGION V SEEKS TO PERMANENTLY ENJOIN IAC AND RUBLOFF INC., ( RUBLOFF ) THE BUILDING MANAGER, FROM FURTHER VIOLATIONS OF THE NESHAP REGULATIONS AND SEEKS A CIVIL PENALTY OF AT LEAST $17,886. FINDINGS OF VIOLATION (FOV) WERE ISSUED TO IAC AND RUBLOFF ON JANUARY 24, 1989. IN RESPONSE TO THE FOVS, ENFORCEMENT CONFERENCES WERE HELD BETWEEN USEPA AND IAC ON FEBRUARY 15, 1989, AND WITH RUBLOFF ON MARCH 10, 1989, TO DISCUSS THE VIO LATIONS. MEETINGS TO DISCUSS SETTLEME