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Company: El Paso Natural Gas Company
Current Parent Company: Kinder Morgan
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Penalty: $101,500,000
Year: 2007
Date: July 26, 2007
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: pipeline safety violation
Violation Description: El Paso Natural Gas agreed to spend at least $86 million to implement widespread and comprehensive modifications of its Natural Gas Pipeline System and pay a $15.5 million civil penalty to resolve alleged environmental violations.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: PHMSA referral to the Justice Department
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: pipelines
Specific Industry of Current Parent: pipelines
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