Major Utah Iron Pipe Manufacturer, Top Managers Charged in Six-Year Conspiracy to Violate the Clean Air Act

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WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 /U.S. Newswire/ -- A federal indictment was returned in Salt Lake City, Utah, charging Pacific States-a manufacturer of cast iron pipe owned by McWane, Inc.-and two managers with committing conspiracy, Clean Air Act (CAA) violations, and submitting false statements to the government, the Justice Department and Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced today.

The six-count indictment charges the owner of Pacific States, McWane, Inc., as well as Charles Matlock who is both a vice president of McWane, Inc. and General Manager of Pacific States, and Charles "Barry" Robison, Vice President of Environmental Affairs for McWane, Inc., with conspiracy to violate federal clean air regulations as well as the submission of false documents required by the EPA.

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Major Utah Iron Pipe Manufacturer, Top Managers Charged in Six-Year Conspiracy to Violate the Clean Air Act

"McWane has repeatedly illustrated an indifference to the laws that protect our environment," said Kelly A. Johnson, acting assistant attorney general for the Justice Department's Environmental and Natural Resources Division. "Today's indictment is proof that companies that break our ...

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