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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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Ogdensburg Oil Spill
ExxonMobil Oil Corporation agreed to reimburse the State of New York $8.05 million for costs incurred by the state to investigate and remediate an oil spill in Ogdensburg. From the late 1800s to 1984, ExxonMobil owned and operated a major oil storage facility in Ogdensburg on a peninsula along the St. Lawrence and Oswegatchie rivers known as Lighthouse Point. In July 2001, petroleum contamination was discovered at the site as the result of a spill.
- Misconduct Type
- Environment
- Enforcement Agency
- State/Local
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- N/A
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Settlement Announcement
- 11/22/2013
| Contractors Involved |
Penalty |
| Total |
|
| Exxon Mobil |
$8,050,000
|
