BRIEF-Duke Energy Beckjord LLC announces settlement related to 2014 Ohio oil spill

Nov 22 (Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp (DUK.N) :

* Duke Energy Beckjord LLC announces settlement related to 2014 Ohio oil spill

* Agreement includes 1 misdemeanor violation of clean water act, fine of $1 million, $100,000 contribution to Foundation For Ohio River Education

* Already reimbursed government and private entities approximately $950,000 for costs incurred in connection with spill

* Agreement between U.S. Attorney's Office, Duke Energy Beckjord LLC regarding 9,000-gallon diesel fuel oil spill into ohio river in Aug. 2014

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