(The Center Square) – A federal judge has levied an $850,000 penalty against an ag-chemical company in central Washington state for alleged violations of environmental laws.
SEATTLE – The Environmental Protection Agency announced Thursday that Multistar Industries Inc. of Othello will pay $850,000 for violations of environmental laws. The violations relate to Multistar’s storage of a hazardous chemical called trimethylamine, or TMA, at its facility in Othello, Washington.