Posted on 04.29.26

Tower owner co-defendant in $2.2 million lead paint settlement raises hard questions about contractor liability

Source: https://wirelessestimator.com/, April 23, 2026

A $2.2 million civil settlement announced by the Maryland Attorney General on April 9, 2026, resolved one of the more consequential environmental enforcement actions in the tower industry in recent years — and it did so by naming not just the painting contractor responsible for the damage, but the owner of the tower itself. That detail is worth examining carefully by anyone who owns, manages, or insures tower assets. Read more.

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