# RIVER PLACE PROPERTIES
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY1990 · — · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `27591`
- **Case Number:** 05-1990-0312
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication
- **Penalty assessed:** $0
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
## Summary

THE COMPANY IS IN VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 61.147 WHICH REQUIRES  THE REMOVAL OF FRIABLE ASBESTOS MATERIALS PRIOR TO ANY       WRECKING OR DISMANTLING AND 40 CFR 61.152 WHICH PROHIBITS    THE DISCHARGE OF VISIBLE EMISSIONS TO THE OUTSIDE AIR DURING THE COLLECTION OF ANY ASBESTOS CONTAINING WHATE MATERIAL.    A LITIGATION REFERRAL PACKAGE FOR VIOLATIONS OF THE CAA 41   USC S7401, ET SEQ., AND THE NAT'L EMISSION STANDARDS FOR     HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANTS (NESHAPS), 40 CFR PART 61,          PROMULGATED THEREUNDER, SPECIFICALLY SUBPART M, NAT'L        EMISSION STANDARD FOR ASBESTOS.                              THIS REFERRAL IS BASED ON INSPECTIONS CONDUCTED BY THE       EASTERN DIST OFFICE OF USEPA.  THE INSPECTORS OBSERVED THE   CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR PERFORMING GUTTING WORK IN THE       FACILITY IN PREPARATION FOR AN ASBESTOS CONTRACTOR'S         ABATEMENT OF THE FACILITY.  THE INSPECTORS OBSERVED THE      CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTOR WRECK AND DISMANTLE FACILITY         COMPONENTS IN A FASHION THAT BROKE UP THE ASBESTOS MATERIALS PRIOR TO REMOVAL OF THE ASBESTOS MATERIALS, THUS IN          VIOLATION OF 40 CFR 61.147A.  THE INSPECTORS TOOK SAMPLES    AND PHOTOGRAPHS AND WROTE AN INSPECTION REPORT AS EVIDENCE   OF THE VIOLATION.                                            REGION V SEEKS A PERMANENT INJUNCTION AGAINST THE DEFENDANT  AND A CIVIL PENALTY OF AT LEAST $35,000.                     A FINDING OF VIOLATION WAS ISSUED TO DEFENDANT ON JULY 29,   1988, AND A SETTLEMENT CONFERENCE WA

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