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Company: Kerr-McGee Corp.
Current Parent Company: Occidental Petroleum
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Penalty: $18,450,000
Year: 2007
Date: May 17, 2007
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: Clean Air Act and related
Violation Description: Kerr-McGee Corp. agreed to spend $18 million on pollution controls as part of a Clean Air Act settlement covering facilities across Utah and Colorado. In addition to implementing pollution controls, the agreement required Kerr-McGee to pay a $200,000 penalty and spend $250,000 on environmental projects to benefit the areas in which the violations occurred.
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: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: California
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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