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Regulation & law · 05/04/2006Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Government Lodges Consent Decree for Oil Pollution Act Penalties and Damages

Summary

The U.S. government has lodged a consent decree with a court to settle civil penalties and natural resource damages under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990, following an investigation into oil spills and environmental harm

Original source language: Federal Register — Justice DepartmentOpen original release →

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