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NAACO, INC. ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY DESIGN, INC.& 187 WESTMINIS

Judicial · FY1988 · — · Final Order With Penalty · 159

$48K
Penalty
$0
Cost recovery
—
Compliance action

Case

Case Number
01-1988-0021
Type
Judicial
Lead
EPA
Outcome
Final Order With Penalty
Multimedia
N
Self-disclosure
N

Defendants (3)

Summary

NAACO, INC. IS A TRADE CONTRACTOR SPECIALIZING IN ASBES- TOS REMOVAL CONTRACTING. THE COMPANY IS INCORPORATED IN MASSACHUSETTS WITH 100% STOCK OWNERSHIP IN ITS OFFICERS. BY ITS LETTER POSTMARKED APRIL 12, 1988, NAACO NOTIFIED EPA OF ITS INTENTION TO REMOVE 400 SQUARE FEET AND 1,000 LINEAR FEET OF ASBESTOS MATERIAL IN THE WOOLWORTH BUILDING IN PROVIDENCE, RHODE ISLAND BEGINNING ON APRIL 26 AND ENDING MAY 26, 1988. DEFENDANT 187 WESTMINISTER ASSOCIATES WAS THE OWNER OF THE FACILITY AT THE TIME THE EPA INSPECTIONS OCCUR- RED. ON APRIL 29 AND ON MAY 4. DEFENDANT ENVIRONMENTAL SAFETY DESIGN, INCORPORATED DESIGNED THE ABATEMENT JOB WROTE SPECIFICATIONS, MONITORED COMPLIANCE, AND CONDUCTED CONDUCTED BULK SAMPLING OF ASBESTOS AS WELL AS AIR MONITORING ON BEHALF OF THE OWNER. DURING BOTH INSPECTIONS, WHICH REQUIRES THAT AFRIABALE ASBESTOS MATERIALS THAT HAVE BEEN STRIPPED AND/OR REMOVED FROM FACILITY COMPONENTS BE ADEQUATELY WETTED TO INSURE THAT THEY REMAIN WET UNTIL THEY ARE COLLECTED FOR DISPOSAL.

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