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Company: Consol Energy Inc.
Current Parent Company: Consol Energy
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Penalty: $3,000,000
Year: 2016
Date: August 4, 2016
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: water pollution violation
Violation Description: The Department of Justice, the EPA and the state of Pennsylvania announced that Consol Energy Inc., CNX Coal Resources and Consol Pennsylvania Coal Co. LLC agreed to implement extensive water management and monitoring activities to prevent contaminated discharges of mining wastewater from the Bailey Mine Complex in Greene and Washington Counties, Pennsylvania, to the Ohio River and its tributaries. Consol also agreed to pay a $3 million civil penalty for Clean Water Act violations.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Pennsylvania
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: mining and minerals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: mining
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.