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By Leonard Robinson In 2000, Nucor Steel headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina was required to pay a $9 million civil penalty to settle allegations that it violated federal environmental laws including the Clean Air Act, Clean Water Act, Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act, and the Resource Conservation and Recovery Act, a hazardousRead more

By Leonard E. Robinson Environmental violations are the result of inspections or the aftermath of a toxic release to the air; water or soil.   Depending on the circumstances; the citing agency and the time length of the release of environmental violations penalties can range from simply corrective action to millions of dollars in fines andRead more