Legal Opinion
United States v. Mark Sawyer
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 3, 2016No. 15-5181PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
JULIA SMITH GIBBONS, Circuit Judge.
In 2006, Mark Sawyer and four co-defendants formed A&E Salvage and purchased the salvage rights to a former industrial site in eastern Tennessee in order to demolish the buildings on site and obtain salvageable material. Despite the presence of large amounts of regulated asbestos-containing material (RACM), A&E Salvage knowingly failed to comply with the National Emission Standards for Hazardous Air Pollutants (NESHAP) for asbestos. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) eventually intervened and cleaned up the site, pursuant to its power under the…
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