# BRAND REMEDIATION SERVICES, INC.
> **Judicial** · FY1992 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `28070`
- **Case Number:** 05-1992-0244
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $12K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- BISCRAFT OF OHIO (complaint) (settlement)
- THE GLIDDEN COMPANY (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

BISCRAFT OF OHIO, INC., AND THE GLIDDEN COMPANY, INC.,       CLEVELAND, OHIO HAVE VIOLATED THE NATIONAL EMISSION STANDARD FOR ASBESTOS, 40 C.F.R. PART 61, SUBPART M, AND THE CLEAN    AIR ACT, 42 U.S.C. SECTION 7401, ET SEQ..  THE ASBESTOS      NESHAP REQUIRES A DESCRIPTION OF THE METHODS OF REMOVAL BE   GIVEN TO U.S. EPA IN A WRITTEN NOTICE AND ADHERENCE TO       PROPER WORK PRACTICES FOR RENOVATIONS INVOLVING REGULATED    ASBESTOS-CONTAINING MATERIAL.                                    THIS REFERRAL IS BASED ON INSPECTIONS PERFORMED BY THE   U.S.EPA ON 11/8/90, & 11/26/90, AND ON A SWORN INTERVIEW OF  THE PROJECT SUPERINTENDENT, CONDUCTED ON 6/12/92.  THE       INSPECTION REPORT FOR 11/26/90, NOTES A WORK PRACTICE        VIOLATION.  THE TRANSCRIPT OF THE SWORN INTERVIEW REVEALS    THE NOTICE VIOLATIONS.                                           ON 11/8/90, USEPA INSPECTORS VISITED A MANUFACTURING     FACILITY OWNED BY THE GLIDDEN CO, TO VERIFY COMPLIANCE WITH  THE ASBESTOS NESHAP.  THE ASBESTOS REMOVAL WAS BEING         PERFORMED BY BISCRAFT OF OHIO.  THE INSPECTION WAS UNABLE TO BE COMPLETED DUE TO A FIRE AT THE ABATEMENT SITE.  REMOVAL   WORK WAS STOPPED BY GLIDDEN UNTIL AN INVESTIGATION INTO THE  CIRCUMSTANCES RELATED TO THE FIRE COULD BE CONDUCTED.            ON 11/26/90, USEPA INSPECTORS RETURNED TO THE FACILITY   TO CONCLUDE THE INSPECTION STARTED ON 11/8/90.  THE          INSPECTORS OBSERVED DRY FRIABLE MATERIAL ON THE GROUND AND   ON SCAFFOLDING IN THE ABATEMENT AREA

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