Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Dec. 14, 2012
The issues to be determined in this case are whether Respondents should pay the administrative penalty, investigative costs, and attorney’s fees and undertake the corrective actions that are demanded by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (the “Department”) as set forth in the Final Amended Notice of Violation, Orders for Corrective Action, and Administrative Penalty Assessment.Respondent failed to prove he qualified for the innocent purchase defense to liability for petroleum contamination and is ordered to pay a penalty and remediate the property.
