Clean Air Act Enforcement • Girard, Ohio • EPA Region 5 $25,000 to Breathe Dirty: The Metalico Youngstown Air Permit Scandal EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. CAA-05-2025-0036 • 17 min read TL;DR Metalico Youngstown, Inc. ran a metal shredder in Girard,…
TL;DR Monarch Metal Finishing Co., Inc., a Rhode Island company running two metal plating factories, was caught by EPA Region 1 releasing hazardous air pollutants, including nickel and lead compounds, without required emission controls at its Johnston, RI facility. Inspections…
Environmental Crime / Safe Drinking Water Act Twenty Years of Human Waste, One Slap on the Wrist EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. UIC-09-2024-0073 • 9 min read TL;DR Haili Moe, Inc., a Hawaii-incorporated asset management company, owned a helicopter tour facility…
Asbestos in the Scranton Public Schools EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. TSCA-05-2025-0021 • 25 min read TL;DR The Scranton School District in Pennsylvania was cited by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for 53 separate federal violations of the Asbestos Hazard…
EvilCorporations.com Investigative Accountability Journalism Clean Air Act Enforcement | EPA Region 3 | April 2025 930 Illegal Parts, $50,000 Fine, and Five Years of Poisoned Air Source: U.S. EPA Docket No. CAA-03-2025-0073 | Filed: April 24, 2025 | Respondent: Fabspeed.com,…
Enforcement • Clean Air Act • Region IX “Organic” Doesn’t Mean Safe: organicgirl LLC Ran a Toxic Ammonia Time Bomb for Five Years While the EPA Looked Away EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. CAA (112r)-09-2025-0048 • 24 min read TL;DR organicgirl,…
Hazardous Waste / Environmental Enforcement Eight Containers of Poison, Five Years of Silence EvilCorporations.com • RCRA-03-2025-0027 • Erie, PA • 13 min read TL;DR Erie Plating Company, a metal-plating facility at 656 W 12th Street in Erie, Pennsylvania, stored hazardous…
EvilCorporations.com • Energy Sector • Environmental Compliance Consumers Energy Falsified Underground Injection Records Protecting Michigan Drinking Water EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. SDWA-05-2024-0003 • 22 min read TL;DR Consumers Energy Company, the Michigan utility giant, submitted five inaccurate monitoring reports to…
Lead Exposure • TSCA Enforcement • Illinois Window Installers Who Skipped Every Safety Rule for Lead Paint EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. TSCA-05-2025-0014 / EPA Region 5 / Peoria, Illinois • 15 min read TL;DR Crawford Door Company of Peoria, Inc.,…
Environmental Enforcement • Madison, Illinois • Clean Air Act Violation 527 Times They Let Poison Drift: Westwood Lands and Two Years of Dirty Air EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. CAA-05-2025-0023 • 18 min read TL;DR Westwood Lands, Inc. operates a slag…