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Company: E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co.
Current Parent Company: Chemours
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Penalty: $724,000
Year: 2015
Date: October 1, 2015
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: air pollution violation
Violation Description: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that E.I. du Pont de Nemours & Co. (DuPont) has agreed to pay a fine of $724,000 in settlement of Clean Air Act violations relating to a fire and explosion at its chemical plant in Tonawanda, N.Y.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: New York
Facility City: Tonawanda
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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Notes: This facility is one of those transferred from DuPont to its Chemours spinoff in 2015.
Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.