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- PLEADED GUILTY. Rockwell International Corp.; to criminal
- violations of hazardous-waste and clean-water laws, in
- connection with its operation of Colorado's Rocky Flats
- nuclear-weapons plant; in Denver. Rockwell admitted it stored
- wastes in containers that permitted pollutants to reach
- reservoirs supplying drinking water to nearby municipalities.
- The corporation has agreed to pay an $18.5 million fine, the
- second largest ever in an environmental-damage suit.
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