Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
American Electric Power
Current Parent Company:
American Electric Power
Penalty:
$4,000,000
Year:
2019
Date:
July 19, 2019
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
In a revision of a 2007 air pollution settlement with eight states, American Electric Power agreed to spend an additional $4 million on programs to improve air quality.
Level of Government:
state
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Ohio
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Parent:
utilities
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.