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Friday, November 21, 2014

Telecom giant AT&T penalized $51.8 million for hazardous waste violations

Telecommunications giant AT&T agreed to a $51.8 million settlement with the State of California to resolve charges that employees at hundreds of its California facilities illegally disposed of hazardous waste and other materials for nine years. The settlement was jointly announced yesterday by California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris and Alameda County District Attorney Nancy E. O’Malley. This is the first enforcement action in California against a telecommunications company for its management of electronic waste.

Read more at the link below:

http://www.examiner.com/article/telecom-giant-at-t-penalized-51-8-million-for-hazardous-waste-violations


California Attorney General Kamala D. Harris

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