Stoughton-Based Oil Company to Pay up to $80K Fine for Hazardous Waste Violations
Attorney General Martha Coakley's Office announced Stoughton-based Cyn Oil Corporation will pay up to $80,000 for hazardous waste violations at the Allston rail yard, where allegedly unattended and corroded containers leaked gallons of oil.
The following is a press release from the Office of Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley: A Stoughton-based oil company will pay up to $80,000 to settle allegations of failing to use structurally-sound containers for transporting petroleum-soaked solids to the Allston rail yard that leaked hazardous waste onto the ground, and for failing to properly transfer the containers to a rail transporter for out of state disposal, Attorney General Martha Coakley announced Wednesday. The complaint, filed with a consent judgment in Suffolk Superior Court last Friday, alleges that Cyn Oil Corporation transported petroleum-soaked solids in 20-yard long roll-off containers to the rail yard in Allston. Instead of properly transferring the …
