Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Equilon Enterprises, LLC dba Shell Oil
Current Parent Company:
Royal Dutch Shell
Penalty:
$10,750,000
Year:
2005
Date:
October 13, 2005
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
Equilon agreed to pay $10.75 million to the San Diego County District Attorney and the San Diego City Attorney to resolve allegations of environmental violations at gas stations dating back to 1999.
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:
San Diego
HQ Country of Parent:
Netherlands
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
oil and gas
Specific Industry of Parent:
oil & gas
Source of Data:
Gas station suit to cost Shell dearly; $10.75 million deal made with S.D. county, city, San Diego Union-Tirbune, October 13, 2005 (via Nexis).
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.