Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Toxic Substances Control Act, 40021 [2017-17777]
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On August 17, 2017, the Department
of Justice lodged a proposed consent
decree with the United States District
Court for the Southern District of New
York in the lawsuit entitled United
States v. Accolade Construction Group
Inc., Civil Action No. 15 Civ. 5855 (JCF)
On July 27, 2015, the United States
filed a complaint on behalf of the
Environmental Protection Agency
(‘‘EPA’’) alleging that Accolade
Construction Group, Inc. (‘‘Accolade’’)
violated the Renovation, Repair, and
Painting Rule, 40 CFR part 745, subpart
E (‘‘RRP Rule’’), promulgated under the
Toxic Substances Control Act (‘‘TSCA’’),
15 U.S.C. 2601 et seq., during
renovation work in 2013 and 2014 at six
residential buildings in New York City.
The complaint sought an injunction
compelling compliance by Accolade in
the future and an order requiring
Accolade to disgorge the proceeds of
conduct in violation of TSCA and the
RRP Rule.
Pursuant to the proposed consent
decree, both Accolade and its principal
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Faisal Ahmed (‘‘Ahmed,’’ and,
collectively, with Accolade, the
‘‘Settling Accolade Parties’’) agree to
injunctive relief that, among other
things, requires them, for the term of the
consent decree, to (1) provide EPA with
notice and a proposed RRP Rule
compliance plan prior to doing any
renovation work covered by the RRP; (2)
provide EPA with notice of each
proposed renovation project prior to
engaging in that project; (3) comply with
the RRP Rule, and (4) maintain
necessary records. The Settling
Accolade Parties also agree to pay
$58,000 in disgorgement, representing
profits gained as a result of the conduct
alleged in the complaint. The consent
decree resolves any claims of the United
States against Accolade or Ahmed for
the violations of TSCA alleged in the
Complaint through the date of lodging.
The publication of this notice opens
a period for public comment on the
consent decree. Comments should be
addressed to the Assistant Attorney
General, Environment and Natural
Resources Division, and should refer to
United States v. Accolade, D.J. Ref. No.
90–5–1–1–11139. All comments must be
submitted no later than 30 days after the
publication date of this notice.
Comments may be submitted either by
email or by mail:
During the public comment period,
the consent decree may be examined
and downloaded at this Justice
Department Web site: https://
www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees.
We will provide a paper copy of the
consent decree upon written request
and payment of reproduction costs.
Please mail your request and payment
to: Consent Decree Library, U.S. DOJ–
ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC
20044–7611.
Please enclose a check or money order
for $9.50 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United
States Treasury.
Susan M. Akers,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental
Enforcement Section, Environment and
Natural Resources Division.
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DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE
Notice of Lodging of Proposed Consent Decree Under the Toxic
Substances Control Act
On August 17, 2017, the Department of Justice lodged a proposed
consent decree with the United States District Court for the Southern
District of New York in the lawsuit entitled United States v. Accolade
Construction Group Inc., Civil Action No. 15 Civ. 5855 (JCF)
On July 27, 2015, the United States filed a complaint on behalf of
the Environmental Protection Agency (``EPA'') alleging that Accolade
Construction Group, Inc. (``Accolade'') violated the Renovation,
Repair, and Painting Rule, 40 CFR part 745, subpart E (``RRP Rule''),
promulgated under the Toxic Substances Control Act (``TSCA''), 15
U.S.C. 2601 et seq., during renovation work in 2013 and 2014 at six
residential buildings in New York City. The complaint sought an
injunction compelling compliance by Accolade in the future and an order
requiring Accolade to disgorge the proceeds of conduct in violation of
TSCA and the RRP Rule.
Pursuant to the proposed consent decree, both Accolade and its
principal Faisal Ahmed (``Ahmed,'' and, collectively, with Accolade,
the ``Settling Accolade Parties'') agree to injunctive relief that,
among other things, requires them, for the term of the consent decree,
to (1) provide EPA with notice and a proposed RRP Rule compliance plan
prior to doing any renovation work covered by the RRP; (2) provide EPA
with notice of each proposed renovation project prior to engaging in
that project; (3) comply with the RRP Rule, and (4) maintain necessary
records. The Settling Accolade Parties also agree to pay $58,000 in
disgorgement, representing profits gained as a result of the conduct
alleged in the complaint. The consent decree resolves any claims of the
United States against Accolade or Ahmed for the violations of TSCA
alleged in the Complaint through the date of lodging.
The publication of this notice opens a period for public comment on
the consent decree. Comments should be addressed to the Assistant
Attorney General, Environment and Natural Resources Division, and
should refer to United States v. Accolade, D.J. Ref. No. 90-5-1-1-
11139. All comments must be submitted no later than 30 days after the
publication date of this notice. Comments may be submitted either by
email or by mail:
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To submit comments: Send them to:
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By email.................................. pubcomment-ees.enrd@usdoj.gov
By mail................................... Assistant Attorney General,
U.S. DOJ-ENRD, P.O. Box
7611, Washington, DC 20044-
7611.
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During the public comment period, the consent decree may be
examined and downloaded at this Justice Department Web site: https://www.justice.gov/enrd/consent-decrees. We will provide a paper copy of
the consent decree upon written request and payment of reproduction
costs. Please mail your request and payment to: Consent Decree Library,
U.S. DOJ-ENRD, P.O. Box 7611, Washington, DC 20044-7611.
Please enclose a check or money order for $9.50 (25 cents per page
reproduction cost) payable to the United States Treasury.
Susan M. Akers,
Assistant Section Chief, Environmental Enforcement Section, Environment
and Natural Resources Division.
[FR Doc. 2017-17777 Filed 8-22-17; 8:45 am]
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