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Company: John Morrell Company
Current Parent Company: WH Group
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Penalty: $206,000
Year: 2011
Date: October 12, 2011
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced today that the John Morrell Company has agreed to pay a $206,000 penalty and improve the maintenance of process equipment at its Sioux Falls, S.D., meat packing facility to resolve alleged Clean Air Act violations.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: South Dakota
Facility City: Sioux Falls
HQ Country of Current Parent: China
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: food products
Specific Industry of Current Parent: meatpacking
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.