An Alaska salmon hatchery operator will pay $1 million and plead guilty to illegally burning waste oil and jet fuel at a remote site in Prince William Sound in a 2018 incident that severely burned an employee, according to a plea agreement.
An Alaska salmon hatchery operator will pay $1 million and plead guilty to illegally burning waste oil and jet fuel at a remote site in Prince William Sound in a 2018 incident that severely burned an employee, according to aThe Prince William Sound Aquaculture Corp. will pay a $450,000 fine and plead guilty to one count of illegal disposal of hazardous waste, the 18-page agreement says.
The illegal burn occurred on July 27, 2018 at the state-owned Cannery Creek Hatchery located in Unakwik Inlet, about 40 miles east of Whittier in Chugach National Forest. During the disposal, one drum fell over, causing jet fuel to spill from the bung hole and ignite, burning an employee who required a medevac flight to safety. His injuries, including mental health impacts and disfiguring scars to his face, neck and hands, resulted in costs and employment losses between $580,000 and $805,000, the agreement says.
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