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Company: Chemours
Current Parent Company: Chemours
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Penalty: $25,000,000
Year: 2021
Date: July 13, 2021
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: PFAS violation
Mega-Scandal: PFC/PFOA
Violation Description: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, The Chemours Company, DuPont de Nemours, Inc. and Corteva, Inc, agreed to pay a total of $50 million in settlement of allegations they damaged the natural resources of the state with historical releases of pollutants, including per- and polyfluoroalkyls.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Delaware Attorney General
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Delaware
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Delaware
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.