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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: 
Cooper Marine and Timberlands Corp.
Penalty: 
$200,000
Year: 
2015
Date: 
August 19, 2015
Offense Group: 
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: 
environmental violation
Violation Description: 

Cooper Marine and Timberlands Corp.employees were routinely tasked with using heavy equipment to push water off a dock into the Mobile River. Any debris, material, or substance that was also on the dock may have been pushed into the river as well. The company was sentenced 5 years of probation, and to pay $200,000 Federal fine.

Level of Government: 
federal
Action Type: 
agency action
Agency: 
Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: 
criminal
Facility State: 
Alabama
Facility City: 
Mobile
Source of Data: 

http://cfpub.epa.gov/compliance/criminal_prosecution/index.cfm?action=3&... (archived copy)

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