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Danco’s Lead Nightmare in Samoa | Eureka News
In Samoa, a developer named Danco has let properties decay into dangerous health hazards—peeling lead paint, broken windows, open doors—with kids playing nearby. Despite California law requiring fixes and allowing local agencies to declare such sites public nuisances with daily fines up to $10,000, the County refuses to act, citing potential legal loopholes in permits they themselves approved in 2020. Meanwhile, Danco continues to win taxpayer-funded contracts worth millions across Humboldt County, raising serious questions about accountability and whether justice—or just business—is being…
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