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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: First Student
Current Parent Company: FirstGroup
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Penalty: $96,223
Year: 2024
Date: March 26, 2024
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: air pollution violation
Violation Description: EPA alleged that the company violated federal clean air standards by allowing school buses to idle for excessive periods of time. Working cooperatively with EPA, First Student reached a settlement agreement and has developed a compliance program that is intended to reduce excessive idling.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency referral to the Justice Department
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: United Kingdom
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: miscellaneous services
Specific Industry of Current Parent: transit services
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.