Republic Steel pays $700,000 penalty over chemical spills from shuttered plants in settlement with U.S. Justice Department

CLEVELAND, Ohio – Republic Steel has agreed to pay a $700,000 fine after the U.S. Department of Justice accused the Canton-based company of allowing chemicals to spill from shuttered plants in Canton and Lorain into nearby rivers. The settlement means the company has paid more than $2 million in…

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