$2.2 million asbestos violations hit Nevada’s Anaconda Copper Mine!

Atlantic Richfield Company(ARC) settles federal EPA violations at former Nevada mine. Las Vegas, NV-Atlantic Richfield Company (ARC) entered into a recent settlement agreement with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) www.epa.gov regarding massive toxic law violations at their former Anaconda Copper Mine site in Yerrington, Nevada. ARC agreed to reimburse the EPA $2.2 million of […]

Pennsylvania town contaminates public swimming pool!

Cambria County town illegally dumps toxic asbestos at recreation spots. Pittsburgh, PA(MesotheliomaCancerNews.com)–Nanty Glo, a small borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, is embroiled in accusations of illegal dumping of asbestos materials in one of the town’s popular recreation spots, Nanty Glo Park and Pool, as reported by WJACTV. The whistler blower, Tom Kasecky, a former Nanty […]

Oregon DEQ issues asbestos exposure violation fines!

The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality issued asbestos penalty. Portland,OR(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) fined commercial property owners for allowing unlicensed workers to perform an asbestos abatement project in a building they own. Commercial building owners, Timothy John Fitzpatrick and Kelli Ellena Fitzpatrick, were only fined $1,000 for potentially releasing toxic asbestos fibers […]