EPA settles alleged asbestos violations with companies in Georgia

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EPA settles alleged asbestos violations with companies in Georgia September 30, 2024 Contact Information EPA Region 4 Press Office (region4press@epa.gov) (404) 562-8400 ATLANTA (September 30, 2024) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency recently reached settlements with multiple companies across Georgia for alleged violations of the asbestos requirements of the Clean Air Act (CAA). Alleged violations

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EPA Announces Settlement with Ameresco Palmetto, LLC of Wellford, South Carolina, for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

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EPA Announces Settlement with Ameresco Palmetto, LLC of Wellford, South Carolina, for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations September 30, 2024 Contact Information EPA Region 4 Press Office (region4press@epa.gov) (404) 562-8400 GREENVILLE, S.C. (September 30, 2024) – The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today that it has reached a settlement with Ameresco Palmetto, LLC (Ameresco) of

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EPA Announces Settlement with Giant Resource Recovery – Attalla, Inc. for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations

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EPA Announces Settlement with Giant Resource Recovery -- Attalla, Inc. for Alleged Hazardous Waste Violations Company has agreed to pay a $235,782 penalty, perform a Supplemental Environmental Project to reduce air emissions, and make other changes to its waste management practices. September 30, 2024 Contact Information EPA Region 4 Press Office (region4press@epa.gov) (404) 562-8400 BIRMINGHAM

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Ovintiv USA to Pay $5.5M Penalty and Upgrade Facilities in Utah to Resolve Clean Air Act Violations

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The Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced a more than $16 million settlement with Ovintiv USA Inc. resolving Clean Air Act violations at the company’s oil and gas production facilities on the Uintah and Ouray Reservation in Utah and Utah state lands. The settlement requires Ovintiv to pay the United States and

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Hawaii Man Pleads Guilty to Violating the Atomic Energy Act

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Mark Kazee, 60, of Hawaii, pleaded guilty today to violating the Atomic Energy Act by transferring equipment containing Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC)-regulated radioactive material from a company he was employed by, which held an NRC required license for the material, to another company without making a record of such transfer as required. Kazee was part owner

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