EPD convictions in October
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Five of the convictions were under the Air Pollution Control Ordinance, one was under the Environmental Impact Assessment Ordinance, one was under the Hazardous Chemicals Control Ordinance, five were under the Noise Control Ordinance, 38 were under the Waste Disposal Ordinance, and one was under the Water Pollution Control Ordinance.
The heaviest fine in October was $50,000, assessed against a company that used powered mechanical equipment otherwise than in accordance with conditions in the Construction Noise Permit.
Ends/Tuesday, November 15, 2016
Issued at HKT 12:00
Issued at HKT 12:00
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