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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Baltimore Gas and Electric Company
Current Parent Company: Exelon
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Penalty: $437,294
Year: 2021
Date: January 7, 2021
Offense Group: safety-related offenses
Primary Offense: utility safety violation
Secondary Offense: pipeline safety violation
Violation Description: An electrical fault in one of BGE's underground electric lines that serviced the building caused a building explosion; the company failed to comply with the minimum separation of the underground lines specified for joint trench installations in its internal standards
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Maryland Public Service Commission
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 9653
Facility State: Maryland
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Illinois
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Current Parent: utilities
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