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S&W Atlas Iron & Metal pleads guilty to multiple counts of failing to properly dispose of hazardous waste, charges that stemmed from allegations it belched projectiles and toxins onto a high school.
The company pleaded no contest to five felony counts and must close permanently -- a win for neighbors and students at Jordan ...
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S&W Atlas Iron & Metal agreed to close and pleaded guilty Tuesday to multiple counts of failing to properly dispose of ...
The troublesome Atlas Iron and Metal Corp. was forced to close its Watts recycling plant after a no-contest plea for ...
The Atlas metal company has been ordered to stop operating at its Watts facility as the owners face felony charges.
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The controversial S&W Atlas Iron & Metal Co. in Watts has been shut down for good. Atlas Iron’s owners pleaded no contest to five felony counts of hazardous waste disposal at an ...
An aerial photo from Sky5 shows Jordan High School (left) next to Atlas Iron and Metal Co. in Watts on June 21, 2023. (KTLA) As a result, Atlas Irons will have to pay $2 million in restitution and ...
A metal salvage and recycling yard adjacent to Jordan High School in Watts pleaded no contest Tuesday to five felony counts ...
S&W Atlas Iron and Metal Co. pleaded no contest Tuesday to five felony counts of disposal of hazardous waste without a permit, while the company's owners each pleaded no contest to three misdemeanors.