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Company: Chevron U.S.A. Inc.
Current Parent Company: Chevron
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Penalty: $24,500,000
Year: 2011
Date: September 7, 2011
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: hazardous waste violation
Violation Description: The California Attorney General announced a $24.5 million settlement with Chevron U.S.A. Inc. and Chevron Stations Inc. to resolve allegations that the companies violated state laws governing hazardous materials and hazardous waste by failing to properly inspect and maintain underground tanks used to store gasoline for retail sale.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
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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