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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Ohio Edison Company
Current Parent Company: FirstEnergy
Parent at the Time of the Penalty Announcement:  subscribe to see this data field
Penalty: $1,133,500,000
Year: 2005
Date: March 18, 2005
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: air pollution violation
Mega-Scandal: Power Plant Emissions
Violation Description: As part of a Clean Air Act settlement, Ohio Edison agreed to spend $1.1 billion on pollution control equipment, pay a civil penalty of $8.5 million and spend $25 million on other environmental projects.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Environment and Natural Resources Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Ohio
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Ohio
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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