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Article: Companies fined.(REGULATION WATCH)(United States. Environmental Protection Agency v. Angelus Sanitary Can Machine Co. and Alloy Processing)(Brief article)
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- Los Angeles Business Journal
- Article date:
- April 6, 2009
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The US. Environmental Protection Agency last week announced six-figure fines against two L.A.-area companies on charges of violating hazardous waste and toxic chemical notification laws.
A fine of $241,290 was levied against Angelus Sanitary Can Machinery Corp. of Los Angeles for allegedly failing to submit timely reports on the use of toxic chemicals as required under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act. According to the agency's press statement, Angelus uses cobalt, chromium, copper, nickel and manganese to make machinery for can manufacturers.
Calls and e-mails to Angelus executives were not returned.
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