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US Based Brewery Yuengling Agrees to Settle Clean Water Act Violations

Jun 27, 2016

D.G. Yuengling and Son has agreed to pay $2.8m in civil penalty to settle the allegation of violating Clean Water Act (CWA) pretreatment discharge limits involving its two large-scale breweries near Pottsville, Pennsylvania. The company ...

Tags: brewery operations, wastewater pretreatment system

XTO Will Spend an Estimated $3 Million to Restore Eight Sites Damaged

Dec 24, 2014

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) announced today that XTO Energy, Inc. (XTO), a subsidiary of ExxonMobil and the nation’s largest holder of natural gas reserves, will spend an ...

Tags: Gas Extraction, drilling methods, Construction

EPA Region 7 Has Reached an Agreement with Griffin Pipe Products

Sep 30, 2014

EPA Region 7 has reached an agreement with Griffin Pipe Products, LLC, to settle violations of the Clean Air Act (CAA) and Clean Water Act (CWA) at its Council Bluffs, Iowa, facility that will require Griffin Pipe to lower lead emissions ...

Tags: Griffin Pipe Products, Resolve Issues, Service

The City of Dothan will pay a $264,000 civil penalty to resolve violations of the CWA

Aug 14, 2014

ATLANTA – The City of Dothan will pay a $264,000 civil penalty to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) under a settlement reached today with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the U.S. Department of Justice ...

Tags: Dothan, CWA, Protection

Archer Daniels Midland Company Has Agreed to Settle Allegations

Aug 14, 2014

Archer Daniels Midland Company, a food processing and commodities trading company headquartered in Decatur, Ill., has agreed to settle allegations that it violated the Clean Water Act (CWA) at five different large oil storage facilities ...

Tags: Archer Daniels Midland Company, Allegations, Office Supplies

EPA Region 4 Has Reached an Agreement with Nally and Hamilton Enterprises, Inc.

May 26, 2014

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 4 has reached an agreement with Nally and Hamilton Enterprises, Inc. (Nally), for filling streams at two coal mining sites in Kentucky in violation of the Clean Water Act (CWA). Under ...

Tags: Mining Company, EPA, certification

EPA, Region 10, Completed Nearly 100 Environmental Compliance and Enforcement Actions

May 9, 2014

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, Region 10, completed nearly 100 environmental compliance and enforcement actions in Alaska, Idaho, Oregon, and Washington from July 1, 2013 through December 31, 2013. Violations of environmental ...

Tags: Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, EPA, Certification

The Companies Will Also Pay a Civil Penalty of $27.5mn for Thousands of Permit Violations

Mar 5, 2014

Alpha Natural Resources, Inc. (Alpha), one of the nation's largest coal companies, Alpha Appalachian Holdings (formerly Massey Energy), and 66 subsidiaries have agreed to spend an estimated $200 million to install and operate wastewater ...

Tags: Coal, Certification, EPA

Two Indiana Coal Companies Received State Regulatory Approval for New Mining Operations

Feb 24, 2014

Two Indiana coal companies have received state regulatory approval for new or extended mining operations that could produce an additional several million short tons of high-sulfur steam coal annually for the US electric utility market, a ...

Tags: Coal Production, Mineral

BP Is Ready to Defend Itself in Court Over Civil Liability Charges Brought Against It

Feb 21, 2013

BP said Tuesday it is ready to defend itself in court over civil liability charges brought against it in the US over the Macondo oil spill after attempts to settle out of court failed. BP late last year agreed with the US Department of ...

Tags: BP, oil spill, oil

Electrical Workers Have Voted to Ratify Four-Year Contracts with Verizon Communications

Jan 4, 2013

Members of the Communications Workers of America and the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers have voted to ratify four-year contracts with Verizon Communications after contentious negotiations dating back more than a year. The ...

Tags: USA, Verizon Communications, CWA, strike

There Is a Difference in The Way U.S.and Indian IT Firms Report Their Headcounts

Nov 29, 2012

There is a difference in the way U.S.and Indian IT firms report their headcounts,and it tells a lot about globalization. Indian firms diligently report hiring quarter-to-quarter.It's a key metric and a source of pride.Among those ...

Tags: globalization, India IT services firm, U.S., IBM

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