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Company: Tronox Inc.
Current Parent Company: Tronox
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Penalty: $270,000,000
Year: 2010
Date: November 23, 2010
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: Under a global bankruptcy settlement lodged in federal bankruptcy court in Manhattan, Tronox Inc. and its affiliated debtors agreed to pay $270 million into trusts and to federal and state agencies that will fund the cleanup of contaminated sites in 22 states.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department multiagency referral
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Connecticut
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
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