Minn. Pollution Control Agency: Hawkins, Inc., Storage Tank Violations Were Potential Threat to Mississippi River at Facility in St. Paul
September 23, 2021
September 23, 2021
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, Sept. 23 -- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued the following news release:
Hawkins, Inc., has corrected multiple aboveground storage tank violations at one of its bulk chemical storage facilities in St. Paul, greatly reducing the chance that future potential spills could reach the nearby Mississippi River. According to a Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) enforcement investigation that began in August 2020, the company had failed to:
Hawkins, Inc., has corrected multiple aboveground storage tank violations at one of its bulk chemical storage facilities in St. Paul, greatly reducing the chance that future potential spills could reach the nearby Mississippi River. According to a Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) enforcement investigation that began in August 2020, the company had failed to: