Chip and Joanna Gaines, Slapped with "Fixer Upper" Fine, Respond QUICKLY, going 'Above and Beyond'
Will Maule : Jun 7, 2018
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Magnolia Homes has agreed to pay a $40,000 civil fine. Chip and Jo have also chosen to voluntarily spend $160,000 on a lead-paint abatement program for homes and child-occupied facilities in their hometown of Waco, Texas.
(Waco, TX)—[Faithwire.com] Reality TV stars Chip and Joanna Gaines have been handed down a sizable fine from the EPA for failing to adhere to safety regulations when filming their hit show "Fixer Upper." (Photo: Facebook-Joanna Gaines/via Faithwire)
The beloved "Fixer Upper" stars have responded swiftly and gone above and beyond to make sure there are no further issues.
The EPA was made aware of the violations after reviewing the hit TV show. "The activities of Magnolia and similar renovation firms came to EPA's attention from their depiction on popular television shows," the EPA said in a statement.
The Gaines' company, Magnolia Homes, has reportedly settled with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency after breaking strict rules while removing lead paint when remodeling homes for...
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