Chevron agrees to pay more than $13 million in fines for California oil spills

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SACRAMENTO, Calif. (AP) — Chevron has agreed to pay more than $13 million in fines for dozens of past oil spills in California. The California-based energy...

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Chevron has agreed to pay more than $13 million in fines for dozens of past oil spills in California.in Kern County. The company has already paid to clean up that spill. This money will instead go toward the state Department of Conservation's work of plugging old and orphaned wells.

The Department of Fish and Wildlife said it was the largest administrative fine in its history. Most of the money will go to projects to acquire and preserve habitat. A portion of the money will also go to the Oiled Wildlife Care Network at the University of California, Davis School of Veterinary Medicine and to help respond to future oil spills.

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