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Company: BP
Current Parent Company:
BP
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:
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Penalty: $660,000,000
Year: 2001
Date: January 18, 2001
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: Clean Air Act and related
Mega-Scandal:
Refinery Pollution
Violation Description: To resolve a Clean Air Act case involving eight refineries, BP agreed to spend $650 million to reduce emissions and pay a $10 million civil penalty.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Environment and Natural Resources Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: oil and gas
Specific Industry of Current Parent: oil & gas
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