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Article: MINNESOTA POLLUTION CONTROL AGENCY ENFORCEMENT ACTIONS TOTAL NEARLY $860,000 IN THIRD QUARTER OF 2008

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October 22, 2008
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The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued the following news release:

The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) concluded 39 enforcement cases totaling $857,564 in penalties during the third quarter of 2008. The cases occurred at facilities in 33 counties throughout Minnesota.

The following is a brief summary of all 39 cases completed during the third quarter of 2008:

- $442,600 - Pan-O-Gold Baking Co., St. Cloud, for air quality violations.

- $119, 544 - United States Steel - Minntac, Mountain Iron, for air and water quality violations.

- $52,000 - Joyner's Die Casting & Plating Inc., Brooklyn Park, for hazardous waste and air quality violations.

- $39,960 - Gluek Brewing Co. ...

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