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Environmental

Sep. 26, 2013

Rite-Aid settles hazardous waste claims for $12.3 million

Rite Aid Corp. will pay $12.3 million to settle claims it mishandled hazardous waste around the state, the Los Angeles County district attorney's office announced Tuesday.

By Fiona Smith
Daily Journal Staff Writer

Rite Aid Corp. will pay $12.3 million to settle claims it mishandled hazardous waste around the state, the Los Angeles County district attorney's office announced Tuesday. Roughly 600 stores operated by the Pennsylvania-based company are alleged to have illegally shipped toxic products such as pesticides, bleach and paint to landfills over a six-year period. The deal was reached between the company and 54 county district attorneys an...

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