Windsor finishing company fined | CTV News [Video]

A Windsor industrial finishing company and its director have been fined more than $46,000 after being convicted of Environmental Protection Act violations.

Kinec Electrical Services and Manufacturing Limited was granted ministry approval for “multiple sources of discharges to the atmosphere” back in July 2008, according to the Ministry of the Environment, Conservation and Parks.

A condition of the approval required the company to submit a test protocol to the ministry within three months that included pre-test information for source testing.

However, following a ministry inspection in 2011, it said the company did not submit the test protocol as required.

“As a result, a ministry order was issued requiring the company to submit the test protocol by August 2011,” read a court bulletin.

“The company did not comply with the order by the deadline.”

Following an investigation, the company pled guilty to several charges related to non-compliance in June 2014. Part …