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Company: Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad Co.
Penalty: $570,000
Year: 2015
Date: March 5, 2015
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: Chicago, Central & Pacific Railroad Co. agreed to pay $150,000 to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency, $270,000 to the Illinois Department of Natural Resources, and $150,000 for a restoration project in settlement of environmental damage caused by a 2009 train derailment in Winnebago County the spilled thousands of gallons of ethanol, some into the Rock River.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Illinois Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Illinois
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