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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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Violations of the Clean Air Act
On July 25, 2000, the EPA and Justice Department reached an agreement with BP Amoco. “Under the agreement, BP Amoco, the nation’s second-largest refiner, is expected to spend more than $500 million on up-to-date pollution-control technologies and work practices at nine refineries to reduce emissions from all sources – from stacks, leaking valves, wastewater vents and flares… In addition, BP Amoco agreed to pay a $10 million penalty.”
- Misconduct Type
- Environment
- Enforcement Agency
- EPA
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Administrative
- Disposition
- Administrative Agreement
- Date of Administrative Agreement
- 7/25/2000
| Contractors Involved |
Penalty |
| Total |
|
| BP P.L.C. |
$510,000,000
|
