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Company: EP Energy Massachusetts, LLC
Current Parent Company: Encap Investments
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Penalty: $3,250,000
Year: 2012
Date: December 17, 2012
Offense Group: government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense: False Claims Act and related
Secondary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: EP Energy Massachusetts, along with its contractors and engineers, agreed to pay a total of $3.25 million in settlement of allegations they overfilled an ash landfill and three wastewater treatment basins in Agawam and West Springfield, failing to pay taxes and falsely certifying that the work was done properly.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Massachusetts Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Massachusetts
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: private equity (including portfolio companies)
Specific Industry of Current Parent: private equity (including portfolio companies)
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