Environmental
Aug. 26, 2011
Landfill operator to pay $1 million
The operator of a toxic waste landfill in the Central Valley will pay an estimated $1 million to settle claims by the Environmental Protection Agency that it has not been properly treating waste before disposing of it.
Daily Journal Staff Writer
The operator of a toxic waste landfill in the Central Valley will pay an estimated $1 million to settle claims by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency that it has not been properly treating waste before disposing of it.
The landfill, located near Kettleman City in rural Kings County, has been under investigation by state and federal regulators since local residents reported a high number of birth d...
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