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Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Company Pleads Guilty to Causing 2016 Oil Spill and Agrees to $1 Million Fine

Date Issued June 16, 2021
Report Type Investigations
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Honeywell International Inc. (Honeywell), headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, has agreed to pay $3.35 million to resolve allegations that it violated the False Claims Act by selling defective material for bullet proof vests used by law enforcement officers, the Justice Department announced today.
View Press Release https://www.justice.gov/usao-edla/pr/great-lakes-dredge-dock-company-pleads-guilty-causing-2016-oil-spill-and-agrees-1
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