Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Hercules Incorporated
Current Parent Company:
Ashland Global Holdings
Penalty:
$2,000,000
Year:
2013
Date:
July 8, 2013
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
The United States and Hercules, Inc. entered into an agreement whereby Hercules, Inc. agreed to pay a stipulated penalty of $2 million for alleged violations of a 1992 consent decree associated with the Resin Disposal Site in Pennsylvania.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Facility State:
Pennsylvania
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Delaware
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
chemicals
Specific Industry of Parent:
chemicals
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.