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New Bedford · New BedfordNEW BEDFORD, Mass. (WPRI) — The Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection (MassDEP) has fined the owner of a municipal waste transfer facility in New Bedford for failing to prevent a rat infestation in surrounding neighborhoods earlier this year. The rat infestation stemmed from a fire that broke out inside the Shawmut Avenue facility back in May. The MassDEP explained that the fire "compromised the structural integrity of the buildin…See the Story
MassDEP Fines New Bedford Waste Transfer Facility After Rat Infestation
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