Environmental violations include the improper disposal of waste, emissions of toxic substances, and illegal exploitation of natural resources. These practices can lead to significant environmental damage, including pollution of air and water, destruction of habitats, and loss of biodiversity. The repercussions are long-lasting, affecting the health of local communities, reducing the quality of natural resources, and contributing to global environmental crises like climate change.
Environmental Crime • Kankakee, Illinois 19 Days. 18,640 Pounds. Nobody Warned You. EvilCorporations.com • CERCLA-05-2024-0005 / EPCRA-05-2024-0013 • 10 min read TL;DR Kensing, LLC, operating an industrial facility at 2525 S. Kensington Road in Kankakee, Illinois, leaked 18,640 pounds of…
SYSTEM FAILURE AT UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND TL;DR The University of Maryland – College Park, a major state university, was caught systematically violating hazardous waste laws for at least four years (2021-2024). Violations included failing to conduct mandatory weekly inspections of…
Environmental Enforcement • Jackson, Mississippi The $3,631 Permission Slip to Endanger a City’s Water Jaxon Energy stored 1.8 million gallons of oil 10 minutes from downtown Jackson with no working containment system, no spill plan worth the paper it was…
Environmental Crime · Clean Air Act · Defeat Devices · Hagerstown, MD Is Your Neighbor’s “Performance” Truck Killing You?Blame Moser’s Repair & Performance. EvilCorporations.com Investigative Desk · Source: U.S. EPA Region 3 Consent Agreement & Final Order, Filed April 23,…
BIG PHARMA’S LICENSE TO POLLUTE IN PUERTO RICO TL;DR The Evidence: A document filed with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) Region II confirms a formal hearing related to corporate activity in Puerto Rico took place in December 2025. The…
Investigative Report • Environmental Enforcement Five Violations. Zero Dollars Paid. Toxic Waste Dripping Through the Cracks in Wilmington, Delaware. EvilCorporations.com • EPA Docket No. RCRA-03-2026-0022 • 18 min read TL;DR Industraplate Corp., an electroplating and metal finishing company operating at…
EPA Enforcement · Holstein, Iowa · April 2024 The $7,500 Slap on the Wrist VT Industries Inc. broke federal hazardous waste law six separate times. The EPA let them write a check smaller than a used car and walk away…
Poison Without Instructions: The Wilbur-Ellis Files TL;DR The Company: Wilbur-Ellis Company, a massive agricultural products corporation, operating as Woodburn Fertilizer in Oregon. The Product: “Moss Terminator” (EPA Reg. No. 2935-547), a federally regulated pesticide. The Misconduct: For over a year,…
EvilCorporations.com | Investigative Report | Environmental Enforcement 435 Engines. Years of Illegal Smog. One Slap on the Wrist. How Berry Petroleum exploited a paperwork loophole to run hundreds of smog-pumping engines across Utah’s Uinta Basin — and what their stack…
Environmental Crime & Corporate Impunity • Wheeling, West Virginia $6,250 Fine.Three Years of Toxic Neglect. Investigative Report • EvilCorporations.com Filed: November 20, 2025 • EPA Region 3 • Docket RCRA-03-2026-0009 TL;DR Safety-Kleen Systems, Inc. stored dozens of categories of hazardous…