5/26/2011 - CONSENT AGREEMENT AND FINAL ORDER ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $2,080. RESPONDENT SHALL MAKE PAYMENT WITHIN THIRTY DAYS.
ORDER ALLEGES:
BASED ON INFORMATION OBTAINED BY EPA ON OR ABOUT JANUARY 30, 2009, RELATING TO RESPONDENT'S CONTRACTS TO LEASE ITS TARGET HOUSING, EPA ALLEGES THAT RESPONDENT VIOLATED SECTION 409 OF TSCA AND 40 C.F.R. PART 745, SUBPART F AS FOLLOWS:
A. PURSUANT TO 40 C.F.R. SECTION 745.113(b)(5), FAILED TO INCLUDE, IN THE CONTRACT AS AN ATTACHMENT, A STATEMENT BY THE ONE OR MORE AGENTS INVOLVED IN THE TRANSACTION TO LEASE TARGET HOUSING THAT THE AGENT(s) HAS INFORMED THE LESSOR OF THE LESSOR'S OBLIGATIONS, AND THAT THE AGENT(s) IS AWARE OF HIS DUTY TO ENSURE COMPLIANCE. RESPONDENT FAILED TO INCLUDE THE APPROPRIATE INFORMATION IN AT LEAST TEN LEASES.