6/7/19 -CONSENT AGREEMENT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $4,871, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS.
ALLEGATIONS:
RESPONDENT SUBMITTED A DEMOLITION NOTIFICATION INDICATING THAT RESPONDENT WOULD BE CONDUCTING DEMOLITION ACTIVITY BETWEEN MARCH 12, 2019, AND APRIL 12, 2019, AT 5950 JONESBORO ROAD, MORROW, GA.
RESPONDENT IS THE CONTRACTOR RESPONSIBLE FOR THE DEMOLITION OF THE FACILITY.
AN EPA INSPECTOR WENT TO THE FACILITY ON MARCH 13, 2019, TO CONDUCT AN INSPECTION. AT THE TIME OF THIS INSPECTION, DEMOLITION ACTIVITY HAD NOT YET BEEN COMMENCED.
BASED ON AN INVESTIGATION, THE EPA DETERMINED THAT THE RESPONDENT DID NOT PROVIDE NOTICE OF THE NEW START DATE BY TELEPHONE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE BEFORE THE ORIGINAL START DATE AND DID NOT PROVIDE WRITTEN NOTICE OF THE NEW START DATE AS SOON AS POSSIBLE BEFORE, AND NO LATER THAN, THE ORIGINAL START DATE, AS REQUIRED BY THE REGS PERTAINING TO ASBESTOS FOUND AT 40 CFR PART 61, SUBPART M.