DTE能源公司必须为Zug岛违反《清洁空气法》支付100万美元,造成98人过早死亡。
DTE Energy must pay $100M for Clean Air Act violations at Zug Island, causing 98 premature deaths.
一个联邦法院命令能源部及其子公司对违反《清洁空气法》的行为支付1亿美元罚款,从2019年至2022年,在祖格岛EES可乐设施超过二氧化硫排放限额。
A federal court has ordered DTE Energy and its subsidiaries to pay a $100 million penalty for violating the Clean Air Act by exceeding sulfur dioxide emission limits at the EES Coke facility on Zug Island from 2019 to 2022.
法院认定,这些公司对包括哮喘、心脏病发作和估计98人过早死亡在内的健康损害负有责任,理由是它们控制了业务和未能建立必要的污染控制。
The court found the companies liable for health harms including asthma, heart attacks, and an estimated 98 premature deaths, citing their control over operations and failure to install required pollution controls.
这项裁决规定,通过由居民领导的委员会,对社区保健项目投资2 000万美元,并要求各公司重新申请许可证时遵守更严格的污染标准。
The ruling mandates a $20 million investment in community health projects through a resident-led committee and requires the companies to reapply for permits with stricter pollution standards.
DTE计划对裁决提出上诉。
DTE plans to appeal the decision.