Asbestos Remediation near Troy, New York
T & J Electrical Corp.
636 2nd Avenue
Troy, NY 12182
Brunswick Construction Co Inc
P.O. BOX 424
Troy, NY 12182
H2H Associates, Llc
179 River Street
Troy, NY 12180
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
110 8th Street
Troy, NY 12180
Bloomfield Wrecking & Remediation Llc
28 Oxford Road
Troy, NY 12180
The Enlarged City School District Of Troy N.Y.
1950 Burdett Ave.
Troy, NY 12180
Magnum Environmental Services, Llc
P.O. BOX 1054
Troy, NY 181-105
Albany Window Restoration Company
137 Church Street
Troy, NY 12180
Asbestos Remediation Violations in Troy
FISCAL YEAR: 2008
1. PRINCIPAL DEFENDANT: John Brewer
N.D. New York DNYN506/507 5:06CR383
2. DEFENDANT: Frank Russo
N.D. New York DNYN506/507 5:07CR3142
3. DEFENDANT: Mario (Michael) Rolla
N.D. New York DNYN506/507 5:06CR379
The defendants were involved in an illegal asbestos removal project at the Mohawk Furniture, Inc. in Broadalbin, New York. The Asbestos Control Bureau disclosed that no asbestos project notification was file with the State of New York by anyone concerning asbestos abatement at this facility, as is required by law.
September 27, 2006
Russo was indicted on one count of conspiracy to violate the CAA and five counts of knowing violation of the CAA
October 19, 2006
Brewer pled guilty to a one count information charging one count of conspiracy.
January 24, 2007
Russo pled guilty to the conspiracy charge.
March 22, 2007
Rolla pled guilty to one count of conspiracy.
November 1, 2007
Brewer and Russo were each sentenced to 18 months incarceration, 24 months probation and ordered to pay a $100 special assessment fee. Rolla was sentenced to 60 months probation and ordered to pay a $100 special assessment fee, a $40,000 federal fine and restitution in the amount of $2.5 million to the U.S. EPA for clean up costs.
Asbestos Remediation Violations in Troy
FISCAL YEAR: 2005
1. PRINCIPAL DEFENDANT: Arthur Hilton
N.D. New York 02-CR-295 (NAM)
The defendant is the owner of the Hilton Industrial Park in Rensselaer, New York. He hired workers to illegally handle asbestos from buildings which he owned. The defendant admitted that the workers illegally disposed of the asbestos by dumping it at various locations near the New York/Massachusetts border. Illegally dumping asbestos can cause asbestos fibers to become airborne and inhaling asbestos fibers is a known cause of lung cancer, a lung disease known as "asbestosis" and mesothelioma which is a cancer of the chest and abdominal cavities. This case was prosecuted by the U.S. Attorney's office in Syracuse.
August 8, 2002
The defendant was indicted on violations of the CAA {42 U.S.C. 7412, 7413(c)(1) and 7413(c)(2)(A) - knowingly violates}; violation of CERCLA {42 U.S.C. 9603} and conspiracy, a violation of 18 U.S.C. 371
STATUTE: 18 U.S.C. 2, 18 U.S.C. 371, 42 U.S.C. 7413(c)(1), 42 U.S.C. 7413(c)(1), 42 U.S.C. 7413(c)(2)(A), 42 U.S.C. 9603
June 29, 2004
The defendant pled guilty to one count of conspiracy to violate the CAA {42 U.S.C. 7413(c)(1) and CERCLA 42 U.S.C. 9603(b)}
November 12, 2004
The defendant was sentenced to 6 months incarceration, 60 months probation, ordered to perform 200 hours of community service, pay a $30,000 fine and $36,000 in restitution to the EPA.