The state Department of Health Clean Air Branch has issued a notice and finding of violations and ordersagainst Bolton Inc.
The state Department of Health Clean Air Branch has issued a notice and finding of violations and ordersagainst Bolton Inc.
Bolton Inc. was cited for late submittal of a 2013 report and for not conducting its 2013 annual source performance test for its 475 TPH portable stone processing plant located in Kailua-Kona, according to the DOH. Violations were noted during a Feb. 7, 2014, inspection and a fine of $5,800 has been issued and a consent order is being negotiated. Bolton may request a hearing to contest the violations and penalty fees.
The DOH Clean Air Branch monitors air quality and regulates businesses that release pollutants into the air. The branch reviews and approves air permits, evaluates and enforces state and federal air standards, conducts inspections, and investigates reported incidents related to outdoor air quality.