5/4/17 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $$5,558. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS.
ORDER ALLEGES:
BASED ON INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE RESPONDENT TO EPA ON OR ABOUT SEPTEMBER 25, 2013, EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTIONS 402 AND 406 TSCA AND 40 CFR PART 745, SUBPART E AS FOLLOWS:
A. RESPONDENT FAILED TO PROVIDE TO THE OWNER OF THE ABOVE-REFERENCED RESIDENCE THE EPA-APPROVED LEAD HAZARD INFORMATION PAMPHLET REQUIRED BY 40 CFR PART 745.84(a)(1) FOR RENOVATION PROJECTS.
B. RESPONDENT FAILED TO OBTAIN INITIAL FIRM CERTIFICATION FROM EPA TO PERFORM RENOVATIONS OR DUST SAMPLING FOR COMPENSATION UNDER 40 CFR PART 745.89(a); PURSUANT TO 40 CFR PART 745.81(a)(2)(ii); AND
C. RESPONDENT FAILED TO RETAIN ALL RECORDS NECESSARY TO DEMONSTRATE COMPLIANCE WITH THE RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY RENOVATION FOR A PERIOD OF 3 YEARS FOLLOWING COMPLETION OF THE RENOVATION ACTIVITIES PURSUANT TO 40 CFR PART 745.86.