Justice Department: Lowe's Home Centers to Pay $12.5 Million Penalty for Toxic Substances Violations
December 09, 2025
December 09, 2025
WASHINGTON, Dec. 9 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Justice lodged a proposed second consent decree addressing alleged widespread violations of federal lead-safe work practices by Lowe's Home Centers LLC, which is a subsidiary of Lowe's Companies Inc., Mooresville, North Carolina.
The settlement requires the company to pay a civil penalty of $12.5 million and implement management systems to ensure compliance with laws protecting the public from lead exposure.
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The settlement requires the company to pay a civil penalty of $12.5 million and implement management systems to ensure compliance with laws protecting the public from lead exposure.
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