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Energy Law

Jan. 6, 2011

Paint Chain Settles Disposal Charges

Vista Paint Corp. will pay more than $1 million to settle charges by six district attorney offices that the paint-store chain mishandled hazardous wastes.


By Don J. DeBenedictis


Daily Journal Staff Writer


SANTA ANA - Vista Paint Corp. will pay more than $1 million to settle charges by six district attorney offices that the paint store chain mishandled hazardous wastes.


The Fullerton company is at least the third major retailer hit with a large penalty over how it handled chemicals and other dangerous products in California.


Home Depot paid $9.9 million in 2007 following the explosion o...

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