# GYPSUM NORTH, Inc.
> **Administrative - Formal** · FY2001 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `8292`
- **Case Number:** 02-2001-1253
- **Type:** Administrative - Formal
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- GYPSUM NORTH CORP (complaint)
- Gypsum North, Inc. (settlement)
- KEARNY, FRANK (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

RESPONDENTS FAILED TO NOTIFY EPA IN WRITING PRIOR TO CON-DUCTING DEMOLITION ACTIVITIES AT THE LAWTER CHEMICAL PLANT SITE.  FAILED TO REMOVE REGULATED ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIAL FROM THE BUILDING PRIOR TO DEMOLITION,AND FAILED TO KEEP ASBESTOS CONTAINING MATERIAL ADEQUATELY WETTED.

Gypson North, Inc. failed to ensure that RACM remained adequately wet until it was collected for disposal pursuant to 61.150(a)(1)(iii) and failed to notify EPA of the demolition of a building pursuant to 61.145(b)(1).      *

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