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Company: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.
Current Parent Company: Air Products & Chemicals
Penalty: $62,130
Year: 2011
Date: February 28, 2011
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that Air Products and Chemicals, Inc., headquartered in Allentown, Pa., agreed to settle alleged violations of toxic chemical reporting requirements at its Sparrows Point, Md. plant. The company will pay a $62,130 penalty and discontinue the use of chlorine in its cooling process at the Maryland plant.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Maryland
Facility City: Sparrows Point
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Pennsylvania
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
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