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Company: DirecTV
Current Parent Company: AT&T
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Penalty: $9,500,000
Year: 2017
Date: November 22, 2017
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: The California Attorney General and the Alameda County District Attorney announced a settlement with DirecTV to resolve allegations that its California facilities unlawfully disposed of large volumes of hazardous waste - including hazardous batteries, electronic devices, and aerosols - and committed additional violations stemming from the mismanagement of such items.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
Specific Industry of Current Parent: telecommunications
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