District of Columbia AG Secures Settlement with Company for Use of Lead Paint

District of Columbia Attorney General Karl Racine reached a settlement with Universal Flooring and Remodeling, LLC, a local construction company that worked on residential homes with lead paint without certified personnel, which the AG’s office discovered during an investigation. Under the settlement, the company had to pay $25,000 in civil penalties and make sure that their workers were certified.

• Documents: DC Press ReleaseSettlement
• Document Type: Press Releases/Statements Settlements
• States: Washington, D.C.
• Issues: Environmental Justice Lead Public Health Toxics Water Water Pollution
• Era: Non-Federal
• Action Type: Environmental Enforcement Litigation