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Company: DuPont Corp
Current Parent Company: DuPont de Nemours
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Penalty: $500,000
Year: 2011
Date: November 10, 2011
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: The Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control, the US Environmental Protection Agency, and state and federal Departments of Justice have entered into a consent decree with the DuPont Corp. in which the company has agreed to pay a penalty of $500,000 for numerous violations of the DuPont Edge Moor plant site's National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit and other state and federal regulations.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Delaware
Facility City: Edge Moor
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Delaware
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: specialty materials
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