Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Target Corporation
Current Parent Company:
Target
Penalty:
$7,400,000
Year:
2018
Date:
December 5, 2018
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
The California Attorney General, together with 24 local government attorneys, announced a $7.4 million statewide settlement, including enhanced environmental compliance measures and injunctive terms, with Minnesota-based Target Corporation to resolve allegations that Target violated state laws and injunctive terms from a 2011 stipulated judgment regarding the company's handling and disposal of retail hazardous waste.
Level of Government:
state
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
California Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Facility State:
California
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Minnesota
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
retailing
Specific Industry of Parent:
retail-discount stores
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.
