8/22/2023 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $3,400 DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS.
ALLEGED VIOLATIONS:
BASED ON RESPONDENT?S INABILITY TO PROVIDE THE REQUESTED CERTIFICATION AND BASED ON RESPONDENT?S STATEMENTS PRESENTED DURING THE SHOW CAUSE MEETING HELD ON MAY 17, 2023, THE EPA ALLEGES THAT AT THE TIME RESPONDENT PERFORMED RENOVATION WORK AT THE PROPERTY CONSTRUCTED BEFORE 1978, RESPONDENT HAD NOT OBTAINED FIRM CERTIFICATION TO PERFORM, OFFER OR CLAIM TO PERFORM RENOVATIONS FOR COMPENSATION, IN VIOLATION OF 40 C.F.R. ?? 745.81(A)(2)(II) AND 745.89(A)(1).