3/14/2019 - CONSENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $13,819. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS.
ORDER ALLEGES:
EPA ALLEGES THAT THE RESPONDENT, AS A GENERATOR OF PCB WASTE WHO MANAGED THE DEMOLITION, RENOVATION AND CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AT THE SCHOOL, WAS REQUIRED TO ENSURE THAT ITS CONTRACTORS, MERIT AND RETENBACH, DID NOT ALLOW THEIR RESPECTIVE SUBCONTRACTORS, BASS SERVICES AND ELG, TO REMOVE AND TRANSPORT PCB TRANSFORMERS AT A TIME WHEN NEITHER BASS SERVICES OR ELG AND EPA IDENTIFICATION NUMBERS AS REQUIRED BY 40 CFR SECTION 761.202(b)(1)(ii). THE EPA FURTHER ALLEGES THAT BY FAILING TO PREVENT ITS CONTRACTORS FROM ALLOWING THE SUBCONTRACTORS TO REMOVE THE PCB TRANSFORMERS, THE RESPONDENT VIOLATED 40 CFR SECTION 761.202(b)(1)(ii).