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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Family Dollar Stores Inc.
Current Parent Company: Dollar Tree
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Penalty: $307,000
Year: 2016
Date: April 24, 2016
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: hazardous waste violation
Violation Description: Family Dollar agreed to pay $307,000 to 23 California District Attorneys and two City Attorneys to resolve allegations relating to the mishandling of hazardous waste.
Level of Government: local
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Multi-Jurisdiction Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: California
Facility County: multi-county
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Virginia
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail-discount stores
Source of Data: Family Dollar Stores settles hazardous waste allegations, The Davis Enterprise, April 24, 2016 (via Nexis).
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.