South-Carolina
South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control fines Chinese fiberglass company
COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) – The South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control (DHEC) fined a Chinese company with a manufacturing facility in Columbia.
The company, China Jushi USA, announced they were establishing a facility in Richland County in 2016.
According to DHEC officials, the company faces $410,000 in fines for air quality violations due by Wednesday, November 1.
The company also faces a $57,000 fine for hazardous waste violations to be paid in three monthly payments.
Jushi is a fiberglass product manufacturer, located in the Pineview Industrial Park.
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