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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Illinois-American Water Co.
Current Parent Company: American Water Works
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Penalty: $9,200
Year: 2006
Date: October 16, 2006
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: lead violation
Violation Description: Moore Painting Co.agreed to pay $16,800 and Illinois-American Water Co. $9,200 in civil penalties in settlement of alleged pollution and hazardous waste violations after lead-based paint chips accumulated at the base of a water tank during improper removal.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Illinois Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Illinois
Facility City: Alton
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: New Jersey
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Current Parent: utilities
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