Comcast Tentatively Agrees to $28,782 Clean Water Act Fine, EPA Says
Comcast tentatively agreed to a $28,782 Environmental Protection Agency fine to settle violations of the Clean Water Act and the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act, the EPA said in a notice in Tuesday's Federal Register. Comments on the proposed…
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settlement are due Sept. 10. Comcast self-reported the violations after it did an audit of 286 facilities, the EPA said. Violations included a failure to have a spill prevention, control and countermeasure plan at 10 facilities, and failure to submit a safety data sheet for hazardous materials to the proper local emergency planning outfits at 22 facilities, the EPA said.