The Eastern District of New York announced it has settled a civil lawsuit against the owner of a conglomerate of gas stations in NY and NJ. Prosecutors say mismanagement by the company caused leaks at 13 gas stations, located in disadvantaged communities.
U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of New York in Brooklyn.The Eastern District of New York announced today that it had settled the civil lawsuit against the owner of a conglomerate of gas stations in New York and New Jersey for persistent pollution – a significant victory for the EDNY’s environmental justice unit,In 2012, during an unannounced U.S.
On top of the fine, Genesis will also have to be proactive in detecting leaks of petroleum products from underground storage tanks and implement safety measures across all their facilities. They will be subjected to frequent and rigid inspections of nearly 30 of their facilities for compliance.
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