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Company: Constellation Energy Group
Current Parent Company: Constellation Energy Corporation
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Penalty: $54,000,000
Year: 2008
Date: December 30, 2008
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Mega-Scandal: Power Plant Emissions
Violation Description: Constellation Energy agreed to pay $54 million to settle litigation brought by a group of Anne Arundel County residents who alleged that their water supplies were contaminated by fly ash from the company's power plant.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Baltimore City (Maryland) Circuit Court
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 24C07009389
Case Name: Gayle K Queen vs Constellation Power Source Generation, Inc.
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
Facility State: Maryland
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Maryland
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Current Parent: electricity generation and distribution
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