Koppers disputes most recent environmental violations but plant records reveal two decades of run-ins with Illinois EPA – Borderless Magazine NFP

After the Illinois EPA sent them a lengthy violations notice last fall, Koppers executives began selling stock at an unprecedented rate. After MuckRock and the Cicero Independiente reported on those violations, the publicly-traded company hired a crisis communications firm to meet with elected officials and manage the community fallout.

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