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Company: USS-POSCO Industries
Current Parent Company: United States Steel
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Penalty: $825,000
Year: 2019
Date: December 10, 2019
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: hazardous waste violation
Violation Description: USS-POSCO agreed to pay a $625,000 civil penalty and $200,000 to a Supplemental Environmental Project in settlement of allegations it had committed hazardous waste violations at its Pittsburgh facility.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: California Department of Toxic Substances Control
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: California
Facility County: Contra Costa
Facility City: Pittsburg
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Pennsylvania
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: metals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: steel
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