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January 7, 2009
Settlement Reached in Virginia Stream and Stormwater Case (09-013)
Five defendants associated with the construction of the Liberty Village housing development in Lynchburg, Va., will pay a $300,000 penalty and fund more than $1 million in stream and wetlands restoration work for alleged violations of the Clean Water Act and permit restrictions during construction. ( Read more)
January 6, 2009
Settlement Clears Way for Continued Funding of New Jersey Superfund Cleanup (09-007)
A multi-party settlement involving the federal government, the state of New Jersey and approximately 300 parties will ensure that clean-up efforts continue to be funded at the Combe Fill South Superfund Site Landfill (CFS) in Morris County, N.J. ( Read more)
Tyson Foods Pleads Guilty and Agrees to Pay Fine for OSHA Violation That Led to Worker Death (09-005)
Tyson Foods Inc. pleaded guilty today in U.S. District Court in Arkansas and agreed to pay the maximum fine for willfully violating worker safety regulations that led to a worker’s death in its River Valley Animal Foods (RVAF) plant in Texarkana, Ark. ( Read more)
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