1/17/20: U.S. Steel, Energy Transfer both fined for environmental violations

Update: 2020-01-17

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It's Friday, January 17, 2020. In today's episode:

* This week U.S. Steel was fined over $740,000, and Energy Transfer over $2 million, for violations related to environmental standards

* And more news items from the city of Pittsburgh and our region

The Pittsburgh Record, from Postindustrial Media, is created by Adam Shuck and edited by Matt Stroud, with music by Phil Ortmann and sound editing by Tim Mulhern.

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1/17/20: U.S. Steel, Energy Transfer both fined for environmental violations

Postindustrial's Adam Shuck

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1/17/20: U.S. Steel, Energy Transfer both fined for environmental violations

Postindustrial's Adam Shuck

1/17/20: U.S. Steel, Energy Transfer both fined for environmental violations