- (a) Establishment of civil penalty. In setting a civil penalty in a particular case the commissioner shall consider all factors which he deems relevant, including but not limited to those listed in subsection (b) of section 19a-332e of the Connecticut General Statutes.
- (b) Explanation of assessment. When the commissioner imposes a civil penalty under subsection (a) of section 19a-332e of the Connecticut General Statutes, the commissioner shall provide a written explanation of the methodology employed and a written summary of calculations used to determine a particular assessment upon written request by the affected person.
- (c) Calculation of assessment. The total penalty assessed shall be calculated by adding all the applicable penalties specified in section 19a-332e-2(a) of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.
- (d) Record of mitigation. The department shall maintain a written record of each instance in which the commissioner mitigates a civil penalty pursuant to subsections (b) and (e) of Section 19a-332e of the Connecticut General Statutes. The record shall include the name and address of the person, the violation(s), the amount of the civil penalty before and after mitigation, and the reasons for mitigation.
- (d) Schedules of penalties.TABLE A Asbestos-Containing Materials in SchoolsLEAOther PersonSection 19a-333a-2General Local Education Responsibilities$50–$5000XSection 19a-333a-3Inspections and Reinspections$50–$5000$50–$25000Section 19a-333a-4Sampling$50–$1000$50–$2000Section 19a-333a-5Analysis$50–$1000$50–$1000Section 19a-333a-6Assessment$50–$1000$50–$1000Section 19a-333a-7Response Action$50–$5000$50–$25000Section 19a-333a-8Operations and Maintenance$50–$1000$50–$1000Section 19a-333a-9Training and Periodic Surveillance$50–$2500$100–$10000Section 19a-333a-10Management Plans$50–$5000$50–$25000Section 19a-333a-11Recordkeeping$50–$1000$50–$2000Section 19a-333a-12Warning Labels$50–$1000$50–$1000Section 19a-333a-13Exclusions$50–$5000$50–$25000TABLE BStandards for Asbestos AbatementLEAOther PersonSection 19a-332a-3Notification of Asbestos Abatement$50–$1000$50–$2000Section 19a-332a-4Recordkeeping$50–$1000$50–$2000Section 19a-332a-5General Requirements for Asbestos Abatement Projects$50–$5000$50–$25000Section 19a-332a-6Worker Decontamination System for Asbestos Abatement Projects$100–$2500$100–$10000Section 19a-332a-7Specific Requirements for Asbestos Removal$50–$1000$50–$2000Section 19a-332a-8Specific Requirements for Encapsulation$50–$1000$50–$2000Section 19a-332a-9Specific Requirements for Enclosure$50–$1000$50–$2000Section 19a-332a-10Specific Requirements for Spot Repairs$50–$1000$50–$2000Section 19a-332a-11Alternative Work Practices$50–$5000$50–$25000Section 19a-332a-12Post Abatement Reoccupancy Criteria for Asbestos Abatement Projects for Friable Asbestos-Containing Material $50–$5000$50–$25000Section 19a-332a-14Inspection for Asbestos Abatement Projects$500–$5000$1000–$25000Section 19a-332a-15Order to Cease Activity$500–$5000$1000–$25000TABLE CLicensure and Training Requirements for Persons Engaged in Asbestos Abatement and Consultation Services LEAOther PersonSection 20-440-2Licensure of Asbestos Contractors$100–$2500$100–$10000Section 20-440-3Licensure of Asbestos Consultants$100–$2500$100–$10000Section 20-440-4Application for Licensure and Certification as an Asbestos Consultant$100–$2500$100–$10000Section 20-440-5Certification and Employment as an Asbestos Abatement Site Supervisor or as an Asbestos Abatement Worker $100–$2500$100–$10000Section 20-440-7Training Requirements$100–$2500$100–$10000Section 20-440-8Training Provider Administrative Tasks and Certification Requirements$50–$1000$50–$2000Section 20-440-9Recordkeeping$50–$1000$50–$2000Section 20-441Refresher Training$50–$1000$50–$2000
(Adopted effective June 4, 1999)