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Former Freedom Industries Executive's Financial Information Being Scrutinized By Federal Judge
A judge says he wants more information before he'll approve a class-action settlement stemming from a 2014 chemical spill in West Virginia that…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEx-Freedom Industries Owner Sentenced to 30 Days in Jail, $20,000 Fine
A former executive of a chemical storage facility in West Virginia has been sentenced to 30 days in jail and order to pay a $20,000 fine. The charges…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsEx-Executive Due for Sentencing in Federal Court
A former Freedom Industries executive is due in federal court for sentencing on a pollution charge in a chemical spill that fouled the drinking water…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsSentencing Set for Ex-Execs in W.Va. Chemical Spill
Six former Freedom Industries officials are set to be sentenced this month on pollution charges two years after a chemical spill into the Elk River in…
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Two Ex-Freedom Executives Agree to Settlement
Two former Freedom Industries executives have agreed to a settlement in a class-action lawsuit stemming from a chemical spill that tainted tap water for…
Continue Reading Take Me to More NewsDennis Farrell Pleads Guilty to Role in Chemical Spill
One of the final executives charged in a chemical spill that contaminated West Virginia's biggest drinking water supply has pleaded guilty.In federal…
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