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AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN CO.

Administrative - Formal · FY1996 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 29752

$39K
Penalty
Cost recovery
$45K
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
05-1996-0304
Type
Administrative - Formal
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (3)

Summary

IN THE PROCESS OF DISMANTLING OVENS LOCATED AT THE AMERICAN NATIONAL CAN (ANC) HAMMOND FACILITY WHICH ZAPATA HAD PURCHASED FROM ANC, ZAPATA IMPROPERLY REMOVED ASBESTOS. THE ASBESTOS WAS NOT WET AND KEPT WET UNTIL COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL, WAS NOT PROPERLY DISPOSED OF AS SOON AS PRACTICAL, AND ZAPATA AND ANC FAILED TO PROVIDE THE REQUIRED NOTICE.

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