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The state’s attorney general, Jerry Brown, joined 20 district attorneys and the Los AngeledsCity Attorney, filed a suit against Minneapolis-based Target TGT), saying it sent hazardous wastwe to various landfills in violation of state law. The suit is meantt to stop the practices. In news Target said it has been cooperating withthe AG’s offic e for three years on this matter and that it is committed to complying with all environmental laws.
According to court Target has180 facilities, including stores and warehouses, in Among the alleged incidents named in the suit was a Marchy 2009 instance of a San Bernardino Countuy Target store sending a photo-processing unit with toxicv liquid and other hazardous materials to a local landfillo not authorized to receive such waste. Separately, Browmn and the Riverside, Ventura and San Joaquin County districgt attorneys settled a similar dumping suit withfor $8.655 million. Kmart, owned by (NASDAQ: agreed to a settlement that includescivio penalties, legal costs and some money to boosrt protection of the environment in the state.
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