News Releases from Region 04

LOCATION/TIME CHANGED: Press Conference to Follow Sentencing of Duke Energy Subsidiaries for Clean Water Act Crimes

ATLANTA - The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), together with the United States Attorney's Offices for the Eastern, Middle and Western Districts of North Carolina, announces a press conference to discuss the sentencing of three Duke subsidiaries on May 14, 2015 at the United States Courthouse in Greenville. The press conference will begin shortly after the 10:00 a.m. hearing is completed.

WHAT:
Duke Subsidiaries Sentencing Press Conference

WHEN:
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Thursday, May 14, 2015 at approximately 2:30 p.m.

WHO:
Cynthia Giles, EPA Assistant Administrator, Office of Enforcement and Compliance Assurance;
John Cruden, Assistant Attorney General for the Environment and Natural Resources Division;
Thomas Walker, U.S. Attorney for the Eastern District of North Carolina;
Jill Rose, Acting U.S. Attorney for the Western District of North Carolina;
Stephen Inman, Assistant U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of North Carolina; and
Janie Pinkston Sutton, SBI Acting Deputy Director

RSVP:
Credentialed members of the media are invited to attend. For additional information please e-mail Don Connelly at usance.PublicInfoOfficer@usdoj.gov.

WHERE:
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U.S. District Courthouse
201 South Evans St.
Greenville, N.C.

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