Read the news release: Saint-Gobain Plastics Assessed $1,730 Penalty for Hazardous Waste Management Violations, Must Provide iPads to Worcester Fire Dept. BOSTON – Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation, which operates a coating facility at 717 Plantation Street in Worcester, has been…
Radant Technologies of Stow Penalized $6,400 for Violating Hazardous Waste Requirements
BOSTON – The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has assessed a $6,440 penalty against Radant Technologies, Inc. of Stow for violations of state Hazardous Waste regulations. The company manufactures composite radomes and reflectors at its 255 Hudson Road facility.…
Company to Pay More Than $93,000 Over Claims of Illegal Dumping of Construction Waste at Methuen Site
BOSTON — A waste hauling firm based in Essex will pay more than $93,000 to settle claims that it illegally dumped multiple loads of construction and demolition waste at an unpermitted site in Methuen, Attorney General Martha Coakley announced today. According…
EP Fines Ohio Company $12,000 for Illegal Open Burning in Lycoming County
Company Ignored Agency Warning and Repeated Violation WILLIAMSPORT — The Department of Environmental Protection today announced that it has fined Welded Construction LP of Perrysburg, Ohio, $12,000 for illegally burning wood mats on two occasions in August at its facility…
KC Company Pleads Guilty To Illegally Transporting Hazardous Waste
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Tammy Dickinson, United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri, announced that a Kansas City, Mo., company pleaded guilty in federal court today to illegally transporting hazardous waste. Z-Group, LLC, is a Kansas company registered…
R SQUARED CIRCUITS INC. AGREES TO PAY $75,000 TO SETTLE HAZARDOUS WASTE VIOLATIONS
SACRAMENTO, CA – R Squared Circuits, Inc., a company that formerly manufactured printed circuit boards in Folsom, CA.,will pay $75,000 to settle violations of hazardous waste laws, the Department of Toxic Substances Control (DTSC) announced today. “Hazardous waste generators must…
DTSC Wins Temporary Restraining Order Against Richmond Plating Facility
A pdf of the DTSC news release. More about Electro-Forming Company, Inc.’s compliance history with California Department of Toxic Substances Control RICHMOND — A metal plating company housing large amounts of hazardous chemicals must clean up its property within 30…
MPCA completes 63 enforcement cases in third quarter of 2013
St. Paul, Minn. – In its ongoing efforts to promote environmental compliance, the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency concluded 63 enforcement cases in 39 counties throughout Minnesota during the third quarter of 2013. Penalties from all 63 cases totaled just over…
Oregon Companies Settle with EPA for Illegal Disposal of Millions of Pounds of Reactive Hazardous Waste
Release Date: 12/17/2013 Contact Information: Wyn Hornbuckle, U.S. Dept. of Justice, 202-514-5007, wyn.hornbuckle@usdoj.gov Mark MacIntyre, EPA Public Affairs, 206-553-7302, macintyre.mark@epa.gov (SEATTLE – December 17, 2013) – Oregon Metallurgical of Albany, Ore. and TDY Industries of Millersburg, Ore. have agreed to pay…
EPA Finalizes Plan to Address Contaminated Soil at the Scorpio Recycling Superfund site in Toa Baja
EPA to spend $3 Million to Address Heavy Metal Contamination Contact Information: Brenda Reyes, 787-977-5869, reyes.brenda@epa.gov (New York, NY – Nov. 5, 2013) The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has finalized its plan to address contaminated soil at the Scorpio Recycling Superfund site…