Railroad Company

SC 2010 Community Banks / Credit Unions

DOJ Environmental Violation

Penalty

$4 million

Outcome

Railroad Company to Pay $4 Million Penalty for 2005 Chlorine Spill That Resulted in Nine Deaths in Graniteville, South Carolina

Details

Railroad Company — DOJ Enforcement (2010)

DOJ took enforcement action against Railroad Company in SC in 2010 involving environmental violation violations in the Community Banks / Credit Unions sector.

Penalty: $4 million

Violation types: Environmental Violation
Entity type: Financial Institution
Penalty type: Settlement
Location: SC

Source: DOJ Press Release — Railroad Company to Pay $4 Million Penalty for 2005 Chlorine Spill That Resulted in Nine Deaths in Graniteville, South Carolina

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Source: DOJ Press Release — Railroad Company to Pay $4 Million Penalty for 2005 Chlorine Spill That Resulted in Nine Deaths in Graniteville, South Carolina

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