Aaron Ferer agrees to pay $500,000 for EPA cleanup

Dec 04, 2012 | 01:18 PM | Daniel Fitzgerald

Tags  Aaron Ferer & Sons, EPA, lead battery recycling, lead refinery, secondary lead facility, consent agreement, Daniel Fitzgerald

NEW YORK — Aaron Ferer & Sons Co. will pay $500,000 as part of a consent agreement covering the company’s former lead battery recycling plant in Omaha, Neb.

The federal Environmental Protection Agency and the state of Nebraska had filed a civil complaint against the company in U.S. District Court in Nebraska seeking reimbursement for costs associated with the cleanup of....





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