EPA plans to improve flea and tick treatments after thousands of pet deaths
Legal news for product liability attorneys. The EPA is planning to improve the safety of flea treatments, which have killed or injured thousands of pets. Product liability attorneys alert- The EPA plans to make flea and tick products safer for dogs and cats. Washington, D.C.—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) http://www.epa.gov/ announced on Wednesday, March […]
Ohio Personal Injury – Toxic metal with brain-damaging effects
Legal News for Ohio Personal Injury Attorneys. Elevated levels of toxic metal found outside elementary school, EPA investigates. EPA finds excessive levels of the toxic metal, manganese, outside an Ohio school. East Liverpool, OH—Abnormally high levels of the toxic metal, manganese, were found on the premises of LaCroft Elementary, according to information provided by USA […]
4,000 evacuated after toxic gas leak in Columbus
Legal News for Ohio Personal Injury Attorneys. A hydrogen-sulfide leak at a motor-oil recycling plant resulted in the evacuation of 4,000 people. EPA investigates a toxic gas leak at an Ohio petroleum recycling plant. Columbus, OH—A toxic gas leak at a petroleum recycling company led to the evacuation of 4,000 people working in the plant, […]
$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 […]
New York lab violates asbestos laws! Mesothelioma Cancer News
Federal grand jury indicts Syracuse laboratory for asbestos violations. Syracuse, NY (MesotheliomaCancerNews.com)—A Syracuse-based environmental lab, Certified Environmental Services, Inc. (CES), is named in a 16-count indictment from a New York federal grand jury, for falsifying test results to cover up inadequate asbestos removal projects throughout the city, as reported by News Day. The 16-count indictment […]
EPA fines Maine chemical warehouse!
Bangor based Galt Block Warehouse violates hazardous chemical storage laws. Bangor, ME (JusticeNewsFlash.com)—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency http://www.epa.gov/ levied a $17,121 fine on a Bangor, Maine storage facility for violations of the federal Emergency Planning and Community-Right-To-Know Act (EPCRA). EPA officials allege the Galt Block Warehouse, in violation of the EPCRA, neglected to submit emergency […]
EPA orders Oklahoma’s Creek County Petco Petroleum cease order!
Petco Petroleum Corp. violates Clean Water Act at Oklahoma oil field. Oklahoma, OK(JusticeNewsFlash.com)–The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) www.epa.gov issued a cease and desist administrative order to Petco Petroleum Corporation’s Creek County, Oklahoma oil field production facility. EPA federal investigators found the Hinsdale, Illinois based Petco Petroleum oil company to be releasing unauthorized discharges […]
Invista settles $500 million federal water, air, hazardous waste violations
12 facilities acquired from DuPont by Invista violated over 680 federal laws. Washington, D.C. (JusticeNewsFlash.com)–Invista, a Kansas based textiles manufacturing company has agreed to spend $500 million to clean up and correct over 680 federal law violations at company locations in seven states. This announcement came from lawyers for the U.S. government on Monday. As […]
CT chemical company violates clean air act paying $440,000 fine
Cytec Industries in Wallingford faces fines for federal Clean Air Act violations. New York personal injury attorneys news feed New York, NY (JusticeNewFlash.com)–The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) www.epa.gov has issued a news release citing Cytec Industries for federal violations. The chemical resin company is facing fines for alleged violations of the federal Clean […]