Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Aleris International Inc.
Current Parent Company:
Aditya Birla Group
Penalty:
$4,600,000
Year:
2009
Date:
August 4, 2009
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
Aleris agreed to pay a civil penalty of $4.6 million to a group of ten states and the federal government to resolve Clean Air Act violations at its aluminum recycling plants. This was part of a larger $8.8 million settlement also announced by the federal government; see the Violation Tracker entry at https://violationtracker.goodjobsfirst.org/violation-tracker/-aleris-international-inc
Level of Government:
state
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
India
Ownership Structure of Parent:
privately held
Major Industry of Parent:
diversified
Specific Industry of Parent:
diversified
Source of Data:
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/aluminum-recycler-agrees-resolve-clean-air-act-violations
Source Notes:
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
