Exxon Says EPA Seeking Fines for West Virginia Water Pollution
By Joe Carroll -
2012-05-03T19:12:36Z
Exxon Mobil Corp. (XOM) said it expects the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to seek fines in excees of $100,000 for alleged water pollution at three well sites in West Virginia.
The incidents involved Exxon’s XTO Energy unit, according to a public filing today. The agency issued three administrative orders to the company between June 23 and Feb. 29, according to the filing.
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