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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: BURLINGTON NORTHERN RAILROAD
Current Parent Company: Berkshire Hathaway
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Penalty: $10,000
Year: 2001
Date: August 14, 2001
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: spill-related violation
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Washington Department of Ecology
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 01SPPRCR-3160
Facility State: Washington
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Nebraska
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: diversified
Specific Industry of Current Parent: diversified
Source of Data: Contained in data received from the agency on November 20, 2020 in response to an open records request.
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.