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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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Arthur Kill, NJ Oil Spill
In a settlement with the New Jersey Attorney General’s Office, Chevron agreed to pay $1 million for spilling more than 10,000 gallons of crude oil into the Arthur Kill in February 2006. The spill occurred when a barge was offloading crude oil at the Chevron Perth Amboy facility. Chevron also paid the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection $45,000 in a settlement related to the spill.
- Misconduct Type
- Environment
- Enforcement Agency
- State/Local
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Announcement
- 4/25/2007
