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Shakopee waste company fined $47K for storing 132 unpermitted hazardous waste shipments
Summary by The Minneapolis Editorial Desk Madison Hunter , as published by FOX 9 KMSP (FOX)
· August 7, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway The fine imposed on the company amounts to $47,000.
A waste management company in Shakopee has been fined for violating state regulations. The company was found to have stored hazardous waste without proper permits. The fine imposed on the company amounts to $47,000.
This penalty is a result of the company's failure to comply with rules regarding hazardous and infectious waste. Further details on this incident can be found through local news sources, including FOX 9 KMSP. The specifics of the case, including the circumstances surrounding the unpermitted waste storage, are available from these sources.
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Category: business Published: August 7, 2026 Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) Reading time: 1 min
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