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EPA fines 2 Puget Sound developers

The Columbian
Published: September 27, 2010, 12:00am

SEATTLE (AP) — The Environmental Protection Agency has fined two Puget Sound developers a total of $49,000 for stormwater run-off violations at their contructions sites.

The EPA says Garco Construction of Spokane will pay $34,000 to settle several alleged Clean Water Act violations at its construction site at a fuel storage facility at the Naval Air Station on Whidbey Island.

The agency says Robert West of Scottsdale, Ariz. will pay $15,000 to settle alleged violations at its Fox Island construction site in June 2010.

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