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Company: Amplify Energy Corp.
Current Parent Company: Amplify Energy Corp.
Penalty: $12,900,000
Year: 2022
Date: August 26, 2022
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: Clean Water Act and related
Violation Description: A Texas-based oil company and two of its subsidiaries agreed to plead guilty to violating the federal Clean Water Act, pay a $7.1 million criminal fine, and compensate federal programs approximately $5.8 million in connection with the discharge of approximately 25,000 gallons of crude oil during an offshore leak in the 17-mile-long San Pedro Bay Pipeline.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: U.S. Attorney-Central District of California
Civil or Criminal Case: criminal
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: oil and gas
Specific Industry of Current Parent: oil and natural gas development and production
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.