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East Taunton Gas Station Leak – 31,000 Gallons

East Taunton Gas Station Leak – 31,000 Gallons

Key Questions

Why is the Massachusetts AG suing Amaro's Market?

The Attorney General sued the owners for failing to identify and report a massive gasoline leak at their East Taunton gas station. The leak released 31,000 gallons over several months.

What damage has the gas leak at Amaro's Market caused?

The leak contaminated soil, groundwater, and air while creating an explosion risk. It poses a critical public health hazard for nearby residents.

Where did the 31,000-gallon gasoline leak occur?

The leak occurred at Amaro's Market gas station located in East Taunton, Massachusetts. Legal action highlights ongoing negligence by the owners.

Massachusetts AG sues owners of Amaro's Market in East Taunton for a massive gasoline leak over months, releasing 31,000 gallons. Contamination of soil, groundwater, and air with explosion risk. Critical public health hazard for nearby residents. Legal action highlights negligence.

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Updated Jun 12, 2026