The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today announced a legal settlement with T.C. Dunham Paint Company of Yonkers, New York,
resolving alleged violations of federal hazardous waste law.
resolving alleged violations of federal hazardous waste law.
An EPA Region 2 news release said:
“EPA inspections
revealed the company had generated hazardous wastes that were improperly
labeled and stored in Yonkers. As part of the agreement announced today, T.C.
Dunham Paint Company will come into compliance with all federal hazardous waste
laws and pay a $90,000 penalty.
revealed the company had generated hazardous wastes that were improperly
labeled and stored in Yonkers. As part of the agreement announced today, T.C.
Dunham Paint Company will come into compliance with all federal hazardous waste
laws and pay a $90,000 penalty.
“EPA
inspectors found more than 100 drums of paints and solvents, many of which were
leaking and corroded,” said EPA Regional Administrator Judith A. Enck. “Every
business needs to comply with environmental laws to ensure that human health
and the environment are not damaged.”
inspectors found more than 100 drums of paints and solvents, many of which were
leaking and corroded,” said EPA Regional Administrator Judith A. Enck. “Every
business needs to comply with environmental laws to ensure that human health
and the environment are not damaged.”
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