Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Cascades Boxboard Group
Current Parent Company:
Cascades Inc.
Penalty:
$118,000
Year:
2011
Date:
May 3, 2011
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
A company that manufactures paperboard in Sprague, Conn., has agreed to pay a penalty of $78,000 and to spend $40,000 to improve local emergency capabilities in order to resolve EPA claims that it violated federal community right-to-know laws.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Facility State:
Connecticut
Facility City:
Sprague
HQ Country of Parent:
Canada
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
paper and packaging
Specific Industry of Parent:
packaging
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.