From the USEPA Office of Criminal Enforcement, Forensics, and Training Environmental Crimes Case Bulletin for March 2013 On March 25, 2013, MARK JEFFREY GLOVER was sentenced in federal district court for the Eastern District of Michigan to 30 months in prison…
New York Coke Maker and Environmental Control Manager Convicted of CAA and RCRA Crimes
From the USEPA Office of Criminal Enforcement, Forensics, and Training Environmental Crimes Case Bulletin for March 2013 On March 28, 2013, TONAWANDA COKE CORPORATION (TCC) was convicted by a federal jury in federal district court for the Western District of New…
Dudley, Mass. Packaging Plant to Pay Nearly $485K Penalty for Environmental Violations
Release Date: 04/08/2013 Contact Information: David Deegan, (617) 918-1017 (Boston, Mass. – April 8, 2013) – A packaging company has agreed to pay $484,900 in penalties to settle EPA claims that it violated numerous federal and state environmental regulations at…
Federal Court Approves Settlement of Environmental Claims Against Weylchem US, Inc. Facilities in Elgin and Lugoff, South Carolina
PRESS NOTICE BILL NETTLES UNITED STATES ATTORNEY DISTRICT OF SOUTH CAROLINA 1441 Main Street, Suite 500 * Columbia, SC 29201 * (803) 929-3000 March 26, 2013 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT PERSON: James Leventis, AUSA James.Leventis@usdoj.gov (803) 929-3172 Dawn…
Spray Products Corp. Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at Montgomery County, Pa. Facility
PHILADELPHIA (March 25, 2013) — Spray Products Corp. has agreed to pay a $25,000 penalty to settle alleged violations of hazardous waste regulations at its manufacturing facility in Plymouth Meeting, Pa., the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today. EPA cited Spray…
Collis Inc to Pay $31,379 Civil Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations in Clinton, Iowa
Release Date: 04/02/2013 Contact Information: Ben Washburn, 913-551-7364, washburn.ben@epa.gov (Lenexa, Kan., April 2, 2013) – Collis Inc, a manufacturer of metal racks and shelving brackets for refrigerators, has agreed to pay a $31,379 administrative civil penalty to settle several Resource…
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA to Pay $2.25M Civil Penalty for Air, Water, and Hazardous Waste Violations at Mexico, Mo., Facility
EPA News Release (Region 7): Teva Pharmaceuticals USA to Pay $2.25M Civil Penalty for Air, Water, and Hazardous Waste Violations at Mexico, Mo., Facility 03/14/2013 Contact Information: Chris Whitley, 816-518-2794 (cell), 913-551-7394 (office), whitley.christopher@epa.gov (Lenexa, Kan., March 14, 2013) – Teva Pharmaceuticals USA Inc. has…
Phillips 66 Company Settles Hazardous Waste Violations at its Former Refinery in Trainer, Pa.
US EPA News Release: PHILADELPHIA (Jan. 22, 2013) — Phillips 66 Company has agreed to pay a $50,000 penalty to settle alleged violations of hazardous waste regulations at its former refinery located in Trainer, Pa., the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced…
Exide to pay $225,000 fine for EPA violations at Frisco plant
By Anthony Tosie, atosie@starlocalnews.com Following several years of violating federal environmental regulations with its Frisco lead-acid battery recycling plant, Exide Technologies has agreed to pay a $225,000 fine to the Environmental Protection Agency. The fine comes as the result of violations…
Behlen Manufacturing Company to Pay $59,996 Civil Penalty for Hazardous Waste Violations in Columbus, NE
(Lenexa, Kan., Nov. 5, 2012) – Behlen Manufacturing Company, an agricultural and industrial product manufacturer, has agreed to pay a $59,996 administrative civil penalty to settle a series of Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (RCRA) violations in Columbus, Neb. In…