Coverage dated October 22, 2024

Walmart to pay $7.5M for dumping hazardous waste in California

Headline from NBC10 Philadelphia

The store operator also paid out $25 million in penalties in 2010 after San Diego prosecutors took them to court over negligent practices.

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  1. NBC10 Philadelphia

    Walmart to pay $7.5M for dumping hazardous waste in California (opens NBC10 Philadelphia)

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    NBC10 Philadelphia's feed description

    The store operator also paid out $25 million in penalties in 2010 after San Diego prosecutors took them to court over negligent practices.

  2. MyNorthwest

    Walmart agrees to pay $7.5 million to settle California lawsuit over disposal of hazardous waste (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Walmart has agreed to pay $7.5 million to settle a lawsuit filed by California officials that alleged the retail giant illegally

  3. Newsweek

    Walmart agrees to pay $7.5 million to resolve hazardous waste charges (opens Newsweek)

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    Newsweek's feed description

    Walmart has agreed to pay $7.5 million in a settlement that alleged it illegally disposed of hazardous waste across landfills in California.

  4. Times Of San Diego

    Walmart to Pay $7.5M for Hazardous Waste Dumping in San Diego, Other CA Counties (opens Times Of San Diego)

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    Times Of San Diego's feed description

    Walmart will pay $7.5 million to resolve charges that the largest U.S. retailer illegally disposed of hazardous and medical waste from its facilities into California municipal landfills.

  5. Los Angeles Times

    Walmart faces $7.5-million penalty for dumping hazardous and medical waste in California landfills (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Los Angeles Times's feed description

    Walmart could pay up to $7.5 million in penalties following a 2021 lawsuit alleging the retailer dumped over 80 tons of hazardous waste in California landfills.

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