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Company: Magellan Ammonia Pipeline
Current Parent Company: Oneok
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Penalty: $3,650,000
Year: 2009
Date: August 14, 2009
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: water pollution violation
Violation Description: A pipeline company and two of its former operating firms agreed to jointly pay a civil penalty of $3.65 million to resolve violations of the Clean Water Act resulting from anhydrous ammonia spills in Nebraska and Kansas. The spills, which occurred in 2004, resulted in significant fish kills in surrounding waterways.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Justice Department Environment and Natural Resources Division
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Oklahoma
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: pipelines
Specific Industry of Current Parent: pipelines
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.