Exxon Mobil appeals $1 million penalty for Yellowstone River spill

Wednesday, March 4, 2015 at 12:00AM
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Exxon Mobil Corp. has asked federal regulators to reconsider a $1 million penalty imposed against the oil giant over a 63,000-gallon crude spill into Montana’s Yellowstone River in 2011.

LINK (via: Fuel Fix)

Exxon Mobil's net income for the 4th quarter of 2014 was 6.7 billion which pencils out to over 50 million a day.

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