Posts Tagged ‘civil penalties’
AG Anthony Brown Announces Settlement with Eastern Shore Landlord Over Alleged Housing Voucher Discrimination
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown Friday announced a settlement with Disney Properties, LLC. The Salisbury-based landlord owns, operates of manages about 100 rental properties on the Eastern Shore. The AG’s Civil Rights Division’s settlement resolves allegations of unlawful housing discrimination based on source of income. The company must pay $100,000 in civil penalties and made…
Read MoreLegislation Introduced to Prohibit Sale of Class B Firefighting Foam in Delaware
Legislation introduced in the Delaware General Assembly would prohibit the sale of class B firefighting foam that contains intentionally added PFAS chemicals – beginning January 1st of 2028. House Bill 356 does include an exception for those engaged in the distribution of crude petroleum and petroleum products – provided that establishment applies to DNREC. By…
Read MoreDNREC & Mountaire Enter into Consent Decree Over Violations at Millsboro Plant
DNREC has filed a complaint in State Superior Court against Mountaire Farms. The complaint requests civil penalties for the poultry company’s violations of its spray and land application permits at the Millsboro facility. It calls for Mountaire to make short-term corrective measures, long-term system upgrades at the plant as well as environmental mitigation. The complaint…
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