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TAIWANESE AND U.S. COMPANIES SETTLE CLEAN AIR VIOLATIONS.

Publication: Industrial Environment
Publication Date: 01-JUN-08 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access

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A Taiwanese manufacturer and three American corporations will pay a $2 million civil penalty for allegedly importing and distributing approximately 200,000 chainsaws in the U.S. that failed to meet federal air pollution standards, the Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency have announced. The companies have also agreed to spend approximately $5 million on projects to reduce air pollution.

The settlement resolves violations of the Clean Air Act by MTD Southwest of Tucson, Ariz., its parent company, MTD Products of Cleveland, Ohio, Jenn Feng Industrial Company of Taiwan, and its subsidiary, McCulloch Corp. of Santa Fe Springs, Calif. Jenn Feng manufactured the engines for sale in the U.S. and McCulloch obtained certificates of conformity from EPA for the engines....

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