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Federal Tipoffs Involving California Newsletter for Wednesday November 13, 2024 ( 3 items )  

Army Engineer Research & Development Center's H2Rescue Truck Drives Into Guinness World Records Books
VICKSBURG, Mississippi, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center issued the following news story: By Sophia Espinosa, Public Affairs Specialist, U.S. Army Engineer Research and Development Center SACRAMENTO, California - In a partnership with Accelera(TM) by Cummins, a new GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS(TM) title has been set for the longest distance traveled by a hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicle (FCEV) heavy-duty truck without refueling. This prototype truck, designed for   more

Department of Labor Recovers $863K in Wages, Damages From 4 California Residential Care Providers That Shortchanged Minimum, Overtime Wages
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division issued the following news release: * * * Wage violations an all-too-common industry finding for federal investigators * * * SACRAMENTO, CA - More than 700,000 people work to provide essential home health or personal care to older adults, people with disabilities or special needs in California and, despite their dedication to others' needs, federal investigators find too many industry employers deceptively denying thes  more

EPA: National Biosolids Land Applier to Pay $610,000 for Overapplication
WASHINGTON, Nov. 13 -- The Environmental Protection Agency issued the following news release on Nov. 12, 2024: * * * First Clean Water Act biosolids judicial settlement with Denali Water Solutions, LLC holds company accountable for biosolids violations * * * Today, November 12, 2024, the Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement agreement with Denali Water Solutions, LLC, of Russellville, Arkansas, for alleged Clean Water Act violations related to the overapplication of sewage s  more