Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Dominion Exploration and Production Co.
Current Parent Company:
Consol Energy
Penalty:
$2,000,000
Year:
2003
Date:
February 7, 2003
Offense Group:
government-contracting-related offenses
Primary Offense:
False Claims Act and related
Secondary Offense:
federal leasing royalty violation
Violation Description:
Dominion Exploration and Production Co., formerly CNG Producing Company, paid the United States $2 million to resolve claims that CNG underpaid royalties owed on natural gas that it produced on federal leases.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Justice Department Civil Division
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Pennsylvania
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
mining and minerals
Specific Industry of Parent:
mining
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.