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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Safeway
Current Parent Company: Albertsons Companies
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Penalty: $8,000,000
Year: 2022
Date: September 16, 2022
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: underground storage tank violation
Secondary Offense: hazardous waste violation
Violation Description: Safeway agreed to pay $8 million in settlement of allegations by the Attorney General's Office and the District Attorneys' Offices of Contra Costa, Placer, Sacramento, San Joaquin, and Solano counties that the company violated state laws regulating the operation of underground storage tanks and the handling of hazardous waste with failures to install or manage leak detection and containment systems.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Multi-Jurisdiction Case
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Idaho
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: retailing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: retail-supermarkets
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.