Regulation & law · 21/09/2017Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

ExxonMobil Agrees to Settlement Over Oil Spill Cleanup, As Per US Bankruptcy Code

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ExxonMobil has lodged a proposed consent decree and settlement agreement with the US government, addressing environmental concerns related to an oil spill cleanup under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act and Chapter 11 of The United States Bankruptcy Code.

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

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