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Texas EPA News, EPA Fine Texas Businesses, EPA Fines Walmart You think that the EPA is not in Houston Texas and leveling fines? Wal-Mart to Paid a $1 Million Fine and Established a $4.5 Million Environmental Plan Retailer to Pay $1 Million Fine, Establish Environmental Management Plan WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Justice Department and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency today reached an environmental agreement with Wal-Mart Stores Inc. to resolve claims the retailer violated the Clean Water Act at 17 locations in Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma and Massachusetts. This is the first federal enforcement action against a company for multi-state violations of the Act's storm water provisions. READ MORE Affected Stores in Texas: The following Wal-Mart-owned store construction sites are subject to the consent decree:
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