Coalition Joined by Conn. A.G. Tong Secures Federal Court Order and Settlement Requiring Asbestos Reporting to Protect Public Health
June 09, 2021
June 09, 2021
HARTFORD, Connecticut, June 9 -- Connecticut Attorney General William Tong issued the following news release:
Under a settlement reached by a coalition of 11 states joined by Attorney General William Tong, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has agreed to require the chemical industry to provide the agency with information about the use and importation of asbestos needed to protect the public from the serious health risks posed by exposure to highly toxic asbestos.
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Under a settlement reached by a coalition of 11 states joined by Attorney General William Tong, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has agreed to require the chemical industry to provide the agency with information about the use and importation of asbestos needed to protect the public from the serious health risks posed by exposure to highly toxic asbestos.
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