The United States Environmental Protection Agency and Department of Justice cracked down on many major companies for violating environmental laws such as the Clean Water Act (CWA) and Clean Air Act (CAA). Many companies were ordered to pay a hefty fine as well as spending additional money to clean up industrial sites and take preventative measures to ensure water and air safety.
Here's a list of the biggest EPA settlements from 2012.
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