LOS ANGELES—A California-based paint retailer has agreed to pay more than $1 million to resolve alleged violations of state hazardous waste control laws under a settlement with six county prosecutors announced Jan. 4 (California v. Vista Paint Corp.).
Vista Paint Corp. agreed to pay $1.075 million, including $848,000 in civil penalties, $18,556 in investigative and enforcement costs, and $227,000 in restitution, according to the settlement.
Other terms of the agreement require the company to properly label and store hazardous waste, train each employee at waste-generating facilities to identify hazardous waste, register each of its 46 California stores that ...
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