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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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Rig Gas Detection System Bypassed While Drilling Operations Were Being Conducted
The Minerals Management Service (MMS) of the Department of Interior fined BP America Production Company for a violation occurring in March 2003. According to MMS: “The Rig’s Gas Detection System was bypassed with ongoing drilling operations being conducted.”
- Misconduct Type
- Environment
- Enforcement Agency
- Interior
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Administrative
- Disposition
- Fine
- Date of Penalty
- 2/3/2004
| Contractors Involved |
Penalty |
| Total |
|
| BP P.L.C. |
$25,000
|
