# J DASILVA PROPERTIES
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2024 · — · —
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3604045228`
- **Case Number:** 01-2024-7006
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** —
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- J DaSilva Properties LLC (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

On May 23, 2024, EPA filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) settling an administrative penalty action against J. Da Silva Properties, LLC (Respondent) regarding alleged violations of the Lead-Based Paint Disclosure Rule under Section 1018 of the Residential Lead Based Paint Hazard Reduction Act of 1992 (Disclosure Rule).  The Disclosure Rule ensures that purchasers and renters of housing built before 1978 receive the information necessary to protect themselves and their families from lead-based paint hazards.  Respondent owns at least six target housing buildings totaling 39 units located in Danbury, Connecticut and allegedly failed to provide a copy of EPA's lead hazard information pamphlet to five lessees, disclose the presence of known lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards to two lessees, include the Lead Warning Statement as an attachment or within the contracts to lease to five lessees, include as an attachment to or within the lease contract, a statement disclosing the presence of known lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards to five lessees, and provide a list of records or reports regarding the presence of lead-based paint and/or lead-based paint hazards to three lessees.  Pursuant to the CAFO, Respondent will pay a cash penalty of $68,078.  The Respondent will also complete a lead-based paint abatement Supplemental Environmental Project (SEP) at two properties that it owns and will certify compliance with the Disclosure Rule.  The SEP wo

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