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Eugene wood treatment facility, its president to pay $1.5M in fines for hazardous waste violations
Eugene wood treatment facility, its president to pay $1.5M in fines for hazardous waste violations
Eugene wood treatment facility, its president to pay $1.5M in fines for hazardous waste violations

Published on: 01/22/2025

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J.H. Baxter & Co. Inc. pleaded guilty to illegally treating hazardous waste, and the company president, Georgia Baxter-Krause, 61, of Deschutes, pleaded guilty to two counts of making false statements in violation of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, a federal law governing hazardous waste management.

A Eugene-based wood treatment facility and its president have agreed to pay $1.5 million in criminal fines for illegal treatment of hazardous waste in violation of the Clean Air Act’s pollution control regulations.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/crime/2025/01/eugene-wood-treatment-facility-its-president-to-pay-15m-in-fines-for-hazardous-waste-violations.html

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