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Company: Lumber Liquidators, Inc.
Current Parent Company: LL Flooring Holdings
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Penalty: $2,500,000
Year: 2016
Date: March 1, 2016
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: Lumber Liquidators, Inc. paid the California Air Resources Board $2.5 million to settle claims that it sold, supplied, or offered for sale in California composite wood products that ARB testing showed exceeded state formaldehyde limits, and that Lumber Liquidators failed to take reasonable prudent precautions to ensure those products met such limits designed to protect public health.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Air Resources Board
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Virginia
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: housewares and home furnishings
Specific Industry of Current Parent: flooring
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