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Wal-Mart Paid a $1 Million Fine & Established a $4.5 Million Environmental Plan
Retailer to Pay $1 Million Fine, Establish Environmental Management Plan
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today reached an environmental agreement with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to resolve claims the retailer violated the Clean Water Act at 17 locations in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Massachusetts. This is the first federal enforcement action against a company for multi-state violations of the Act's storm water provisions. READ MORE
Affected Stores in Texas: The following Wal-Mart-owned store construction sites are subject to the consent decree:
STORES
- Wal-Mart Supercenter #284, Mansfield
- Wal-Mart Store #240, Commerce
- Wal-Mart Supercenter Store #259, Rockwall
- Wal-Mart Store #2667, Dallas
- Wal-Mart Store # 2427, Dallas
- Wal-Mart Store #1216, Carrollton
- Wal-Mart Supercenter #2724, Pasadena
- Wal-Mart Expansion Store No. 915, Stafford
- Wal-Mart Store #1279 Expansion, Houston
- Wal-Mart Store #2718, Houston
- Wal-Mart Store #789, Mesquite
BUILDERS
- Western Builders, Inc., Amarillo, TX
- Rogers-O'Brien, Inc., Dallas, TX
- D/B Constructors, Inc., Fort Worth, TX
- Construction Supervisors, Inc., Bellaire, TX
- Dalmac Construction, Inc., Richardson, TX
- Williams Development & Construction, Inc., Houston, TX
