Sentences with phrase «violating state environmental laws»

(Adds Volkswagen comment, background, paragraphs 2 - 10) By Ayesha Rascoe Sept 30 (Reuters)- A Texas county sued Volkswagen AG in state court on Wednesday, accusing the German carmaker of violating state environmental laws by installing software on some of its diesel vehicles to circumvent emissions tests.
A Hartland real estate company has agreed to pay $ 150,000 in penalties for violating state environmental laws regarding erosion control during construction of a condominium project.
A federal judge has dismissed cases brought by two counties in Utah and Florida alleging Volkswagen's emissions fraud violated their state environmental laws.
This July, a state appeals court unanimously uphelda lower court ruling that, indeed, the city violated state environmental law in building the Mott Haven campus.

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«We have the mandate to shut down any industry in the state that violates the environmental law; and now, we have taken it upon ourselves to educate them to ensure compliance,» he said.
The Department of Environmental Conservation violated federal law by allowing manure control plans to be certified by the same private experts hired by farmers to craft the plans, and by keeping plans confidential from the public, according to a ruling in Albany this week by Acting State Supreme Court Justice David Weinstein.
In 2007, the New York Lawyers for the Public Interest, acting on behalf of the Bronx Committee for Toxic Free Schools, a coalition of parents, neighborhood residents and community organizations, successfully sued the School Construction Authority and the Department of Education for violating the Public Authorities Law and the State Environmental Quality Review Act by not disclosing a Site Management Plan.
«Although the sale of Brazilian Blowout in California violated five separate state health, environmental and consumer laws and resulted in numerous acute injuries, we have not been able to get it off the market,» DiBartolomeis said.
Environmental groups question whether the PSC might have violated state law with a policy that leaves no energy - efficiency requirements for the utilities.
When a business engages in practices that violate state or federal environmental laws, the corporate officers, business owners or other key employees of the business may be held civilly responsible — and also criminally responsible.
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