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Company: DuPont
Current Parent Company: DuPont de Nemours
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Penalty: $110,000,000
Year: 2023
Date: November 29, 2023
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: consumer protection violation
Mega-Scandal: PFC/PFOA
Violation Description: DuPont agreed to pay $110 million to settle allegations of chemical contamination spanning seven decades from one of the company's facilities in West Virginia, right across the border from Ohio.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Ohio Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Ohio
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Delaware
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: specialty materials
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