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Company: Duke Energy Beckjord LLC
Current Parent Company: Duke Energy
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Penalty: $1,100,000
Year: 2016
Date: November 22, 2016
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: Clean Water Act and related
Violation Description: Duke Energy Beckjord LLC pled guilty in federal court to negligent discharge of oil, in violation of the Clean Water Act. The filed plea agreement included a $1 million fine in addition to restitution.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency referral to the Justice Department
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
Facility State: Ohio
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: North Carolina
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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