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Article: $500,000 paid in OCS civil penalties last year.
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- M2 Presswire
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- March 20, 2000
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M2 PRESSWIRE-20 March 2000-US DEPT OF THE INTERIOR: $500,000 paid in OCS civil penalties last year (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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The U.S. Department of the Interior's Minerals Management Service (MMS) has published a summary of civil penalties totaling $500,000, paid from January 1, 1999-December 31, 1999. The assessed penalties were for violations that occurred in the Outer Continental Shelf (OCS). The summary highlights the identity of the party, the regulation violated, and the amount paid. The summary was published in the Federal Register on March 9, 2000.
For this period, penalties ranged from a low of $3,000, ...