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Company: Barnhardt Manufacturing Company
Penalty: $305,000
Year: 2021
Date: December 7, 2021
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: Barnhardt Manufacturing Company, a North-Carolina-based cotton bleaching company, agreed to pay $305,000 to the EPA to settle allegations that it spilled dozens of gallons of concentrated sulfuric acid from its Colrain facility into the North River, killing more than 270,000 fish, including thousands of state-listed rare species.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Massachusetts
Facility City: Colrain
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