Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc.
Current Parent Company:
Dollar Tree
Penalty:
$2,720,000
Year:
2015
Date:
April 24, 2015
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. agreed to pay $2.72 million in settlement of allegations by 46 California District Attorneys and 2 City Attorneys that it violated regulations concerning the handling and disposal of hazardous waste from products sold and used at its stores.
Level of Government:
local
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
California Multi-Jurisdiction Case
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type:
settlement
Facility State:
California
Facility County:
multi-county
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Virginia
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
retailing
Specific Industry of Parent:
retail-discount stores
Source of Data:
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.