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Man Sentenced for Clean Air Act Violation Related to Building Project
 
  Buffalo Man Sentenced for Clean Air Act Violation Related to the Kensington Towers Project
BUFFALO, NY—U.S. Attorney William J. Hochul announced today that Rai Johnson, 35, of Buffalo, N.Y., who was convicted of violating the Clean Air Act Asbestos Work Practice Standards, was sentenced to time served, 160 days, and two years of supervised release by District Court Judge Richard J. Arcara.
Assistant U.S. Attorney Aaron J. Mango, who is handling the case, stated that the defendant was a supervisor at Johnson Contracting of WNY, Inc., an asbestos abatement company that was hired to conduct asbestos abatement activities at six buildings at the Kensington Towers Apartment Complex, located at 1827 Fillmore Avenue in Buffalo. In a pre-abatement asbestos survey, each building at Kensington Towers was found to contain 63,000 square feet of regulated asbestos containing material. The asbestos abatement project lasted from June 2009 to January 2010.
During the asbestos abatement of building A-1, Johnson, and employees working under his direction, violated the Clean Air Act asbestos work practice standards by:
(i) failing to adequately wet Regulated Asbestos during stripping and removal operations;
(ii) failing to ensure that Regulated Asbestos remained wetted until placed in leak-tight containers; ... more

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