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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Tractor Supply Company Inc. and Tractor Supply Company of Texas L.P.
Current Parent Company: Tractor Supply Co.
Penalty: $775,000
Year: 2015
Date: September 30, 2015
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Justice announced a settlement with Tractor Supply Company Inc. and Tractor Supply Company of Texas L.P., that resolves allegations that the companies imported and sold more than 28,000 all-terrain vehicles, off-highway motorcycles and engines that did not comply with federal Clean Air Act certification and emission information labeling requirements. Under the settlement, Tractor Supply Company will implement a compliance plan to prevent future violations and mitigation projects to reduce air pollution. Tractor Supply Company will also pay a $775,000 civil penalty.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Tennessee
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail-farm equipment
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.