Koch to pay $8 million in fines
Meersman T and Rigert J. 1999. Koch to pay $8 million in fines. Star Tribune. Minneapolis, Minnesota. 29 Sep 1999. A1, A10
The article discusses the penalization of the Koch Refining Co. in Rosemount, Minnesota for contaminating a wetland adjacent to the Mississippi River with gasoline that had been leaking into the soil and groundwater for 12 years. Mitigation measures are also described. Company to plead guilty to violating federal pollution laws.
- Type
- Newspaper Article
- Authors
- Meersman, Tom; Rigert, Joe
- Date of Issue
- 1999-09-29
- Units
- MISS
- Keywords
- Contamination, Mitigation, Pollution, Water Quality, Wetlands