EPA Enforcement • Chicago, Illinois • Lead Paint Disclosure $1,800 to Keep Renters in the Dark About Lead Paint for Years EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. TSCA-05-2025-0024 • 13 min read TL;DR TBS Properties, L.L.C., a Chicago landlord operating out of…
The Price of Silence on Lead Poisoning TL;DR The Facts: Missouri-based Semo Management Group, LLC was investigated by the EPA for violating federal housing safety laws in properties built before 1978. The Misconduct: The company failed to provide tenants with…
The Poison On Your Walls: Nebraskaland Siding’s Betrayal of Lincoln Families TL;DR The Corporation: Nebraskaland Steel Products, Inc., operating as Nebraskaland Siding & Windows, is a general contractor based in Nebraska. The Misconduct: The company performed renovations on at least…
TL;DR The Misconduct: JMS Companies, LLC, operating as Choice Property Management, committed 89 violations of federal law designed to protect families from lead poisoning in Indiana rental properties. The Facts: Across at least 26 leases and one major renovation between…
TL;DR Cagan Management Group, a Chicago-based property management company, rented out at least 31 apartments in buildings known to contain lead-based paint hazards — without telling any of the tenants. The company had lead hazard records going back as far…
EvilCorporations.com | Investigative Report EPA Enforcement Lead Exposure California A Painter Put Kids in Lead’s Way. The Fine Was Pocket Change. Filed: November 25, 2025 | U.S. EPA Region IX | Pleasant Hill, California TL;DR Ferenc Szuchopa, operating as Pin-Point…
TL;DR Smart Maintenance, LLC, a Missouri company, renovated a 1929 apartment building in St. Louis without obtaining required EPA lead-safe certification — meaning their workers were legally unqualified to handle surfaces likely containing lead paint. The EPA inspection on October…
Investigative Report: Corporate Negligence / Environmental Law Lowe’s: Lead Dust & the Hidden Cost of “Affordable” Renovations Filed November 25, 2025 | Source: United States v. Lowe’s Home Centers, LLC, Second Consent Decree TL;DR The U.S. EPA sued Lowe’s in…
Environmental Accountability • Kansas City, Missouri • Lead Poisoning Risk Zero Dollars. Zero Accountability. Three Homes Poisoned. Filed: October 6, 2025 • EPA Region 7 • RK Contractors, LLC TL;DR RK Contractors, LLC renovated three pre-1978 Kansas City homes, all…
A Contractor Poisoned Homes. The EPA Let Them Buy Their Way Out. TL;DR Landmark Modernization Contractors, a remodeling company based in Rocklin, California, broke federal lead-paint safety laws that exist specifically to protect families and workers from one of the…