Owners and operators of 14 gas stations across Northern California, two of which were in Sonoma County, were ordered to pay $1.7 million in civil penalties after years of allegedly mishandling hazardous waste, according to the Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office.
The California Attorney General’s Office, along with district attorneys of Sonoma, Alameda, Lake, Mendocino and Santa Clara counties, announced Monday it reached a settlement in the case, according to a news release from the Sonoma County District Attorney’s Office.
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