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Developer Ordered to Stop Illegal Shoreline Work in Rockport 

10/02/2018 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant Was Illegally Raising Seawall in Pigeon Cove Harbor

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Two Companies Settle Allegations of Illegal Asbestos Work at Multi-family Homes in Worcester 

9/26/2018 Office of the Attorney General

Settlement Includes up to $195,000 in Penalties and Requires Training in Asbestos Safety

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Weston Property Owner Settles Allegations of Illegal Destruction of Protected Wetlands 

9/17/2018 Office of the Attorney General

Settlement Includes up to $40,000 in Penalties and Requires Wetlands Restoration

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MassDEP Seeks Comments on Cleanup Plan to Restore the Health of the Slocums and Little Rivers Estuary on Buzzards Bay 

9/13/2018 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

Public Meeting Set for September 20, at 6 p.m. in Dartmouth Town Hall

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Owner of Westwood Gym Sued for Illegal Asbestos Work During Renovation 

9/12/2018 Office of the Attorney General

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CO2 Allowances Sold for $4.50 in 41st RGGI Auction 

9/07/2018

$61.2 Million Raised for Reinvestment in Third Auction of 2018

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Town Fair Tire Settles Allegations of Illegal Asbestos Work During Expansion of Springfield Store 

8/01/2018 Office of the Attorney General

Settlement Brings Total Penalties under AG Healey’s “Healthy Building, Healthy Air” Enforcement Initiative to More than $2.2 Million

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Operator of Wastewater Treatment Plants Pleads Guilty, Sentenced in Connection with Fraudulent Monitoring Scheme 

6/15/2018 Office of the Attorney General

Defendant Faked Wastewater Samples at Massachusetts Facilities and Submitted False Reports to MassDEP

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Russell Landowners and Three Companies Settle Allegations of Illegal Destruction of Wetlands and Disposal of Solid Waste 

6/11/2018 Office of the Attorney General

Settlement Includes up to $55,000 in Penalties and Requires Wetlands Restoration

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Commonwealth Begins Program to Remove Legacy Firefighting Foams from Fire Department Stockpiles  

5/23/2018 Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection

New Initiative Targets Old Foam That Could Impact Environment, Public Health

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Veolia to Pay $1.6 Million for Massive Sewage Spills, Discharges Causing Shellfish Bed Closures in Plymouth Harbor 

4/10/2018 Office of the Attorney General

AG Alleges Violations by Treatment Plant Operator Caused Discharge of Millions of Gallons of Untreated Sewage; Settlement to Include Funding for Improvements to Plymouth Harbor Coastal Ecosystems

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Father and Son Plead Guilty, Sentenced in Connection With Operating Illegal Waste Facilities in Oxford and Worcester 

3/30/2018 Office of the Attorney General

Owners of Patriots Environmental Corp. Allowed Hazardous and Solid Waste to be Stored Without Required Approvals

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Four Companies Settle Allegations of Illegal Asbestos Work at Salem Public Housing Facility 

3/26/2018 Office of the Attorney General

Settlement Includes $340,000 in Penalties and Requires Training in Asbestos Safety