Bridgestone part of Louisiana environmental cleanup settlement
Bridgestone part of Louisiana environmental cleanup settlement Bridgestone part of Louisiana environmental cleanup settlement Print SULPHUR, La.—A handful of companies, including Bridgestone Americas Inc., will pay a total of $5.5 million to the federal government to cover past environmental cleanup costs in Louisiana. An agreement between the companies and the U.S. Department of Justice outlines the settlement, called a consent decree, that requires the Nashville, Tenn.-based tire maker and subsidiaries to pay an undisclosed portion of the past costs to remove hazardous substances allegedl...