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Company: D. G. Yuengling and Son Inc.
Current Parent Company: D. G. Yuengling and Son
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Penalty: $9,800,000
Year: 2016
Date: June 23, 2016
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: Clean Water Act and related
Violation Description: The Department of Justice and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that D. G. Yuengling and Son Inc. agreed to settle Clean Water Act violations involving its two large-scale breweries near Pottsville, Pennsylvania.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Pennsylvania
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: beverages
Specific Industry of Current Parent: beer
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