NATIONAL SEMICONDUCTOR: Cleanup at Santa Clara Site Continues

National Semiconductor Corporation is still conducting remediation and cleanup at its Santa Clara, Calif. site following an agreement with the Regional Water Quality Control Board.

The Company has been named to the National Priorities List for the Santa Clara, Calif. site.…

VITESSE SEMICONDUCTOR: $100T Paid for Failed Source Test Matter

Vitesse Semiconductor Corporation, during the fiscal year ended Sept. 30, 2008, paid US$100,000 to the Air Pollution Control District (APCD) to resolve violations regarding failed source tests.

In fiscal 2005, the Company received a Notice of Violation (NOV) from the Air…

GREKA OIL & GAS: In Violation of Enforcement Order on Gato Ponds

SAN FRANCISCO, California — October 1, 2008 — Greka Oil and Gas, Inc. has failed to meet multiple cleanup deadlines set by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency at their Gato Ponds lease. As a result, the EPA has assumed control…

COPART INC: Set to Perform Surface Water Sampling at Tex. Site

Copart, Inc. anticipates performing a surface water sampling at its facility in Dallas, Tex., in October 2008.

In March 2008, the Company’s environmental engineer submitted to the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) an addendum to a surface water sampling…

SUPER STORE IND: Gets $20T Fine for Ammonia Leak Reporting Delay

SAN FRANCISCO, California September 29, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fined Super Store Industries $20,280 for failing to immediately notify the proper authorities after an ammonia release at its facility located at 199 Red Top Road in Fairfield,…

TRC COS: Still Facing Property Damage Suit over Calif. Landfill

TRC Companies, Inc. is still facing a 2004 lawsuit captioned SPPI

Somersville, Inc. v. TRC Companies, Inc. et. al.; West Coast Home Builders v. Ashland et. al., pending in the U.S. District Court, Northern District of California.

Neighboring landowners allege property damage…

SAINT-GOBAIN GLASS: To Pay $139T Fine for Clean Air Act Breaches

SAN FRANCISCO, California — September 30, 2008 — The nation’s second largest glass container manufacturer, Saint-Gobain Containers, Inc. is facing a $139,534 fine from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The settlement resolves alleged federal Clean Air Act violations at Saint-Gobain’s…

JIM JONAS INC: Gets Fine for Not Reporting Toxic Chem. Inventory

SAN FRANCISCO, California — September 26, 2008 - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fined a Lower Lake, Calif., petroleum bulk storage company $10,000 for allegedly failing to report its toxic chemical inventory, a violation of the Emergency Planning and Community…

WESTBRIDGE AGRICULTURAL: Settles Pesticides Violations for $23T

LOS ANGELES, California — September 29, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has settled with Westbridge Agricultural Products of Vista, Calif., for $23,400 for allegedly distributing a pesticide that lacked important safety information and directions for use.

Through an…

HYDRANAUTICS: To Pay At Least $10T for Hazardous Waste Breaches

LOS ANGELES, California — September 30, 2008 — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency fined Vista, Calif.-based Hydranautics $10,509 for violating hazardous waste requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act.

During summer 2007 inspections, EPA investigators found that Hydranautics, an industrial…

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