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Company: Hammon Plating
Penalty: $125,000
Year: 2006
Date: August 25, 2006
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: Hammon Plating agreed to pay $125,000 in settlement of allegations it discharged heavy metals into the local wastewater treatment facility, with an additional allegation that safety failures caused a fire at its facility. The complaint was filed by Santa Clara County and the City of Palo Alto, and the settlement paid to the County of Santa Clara, the State of California, and the City of Palo Alto.
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: Santa Clara
Facility City: Palo Alto
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