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The leaking container upon arrival at Clean Earth's Tacoma facility. Photo courtesy of the Washington Department of Ecology.

Clean Earth waste container leaks hazardous materials, crosses public roadways

The Washington State Department of Ecology issued a $37,000 fine last week to a hazardous waste transportation company for failing to report a corrosive material leak.
Clean Earth Specialty Waste Solutions manages transportation of hazardous waste for businesses across Washington.
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