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Company: Federal Cartridge Co.
Current Parent Company: Vista Outdoor Inc.
Penalty: $349,471
Year: 2024
Date: September 6, 2024
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: air pollution violation
Violation Description: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced a settlement with Federal Cartridge Co. of Anoka, Minnesota, for alleged Clean Air Act violations. EPA estimated the settlement would reduce air emissions by more than 1,700 pounds of particulate matter per year and more than 400 pounds of lead per year. Under the settlement, Federal Cartridge was required to reduce lead and particulate matter emissions and pay $349,471 in penalties. Federal Cartridge melts and processes lead to manufacture ammunition.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency referral to the Justice Department
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Minnesota
Facility City: Anoka
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Utah
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: miscellaneous manufacturing
Specific Industry of Current Parent: outdoor sports products including firearms
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.