Asbestos Conviction Means Fine for Alaskan Company
Alaskan company Copper River Campus has been fined $70,000 and placed on three years of probation for releasing asbestos into the air in downtown Anchorage. The firm manages property and buildings used by Copper River Seafoods Inc., a provider and distributor of wild-caught seafood. In 2009, Copper River Campus bought two Anchorage buildings, knowing they contained asbestos. Nevertheless, the company still had them demolished or renovated in March 2010, without proper asbestos
