TL;DR The EPA fined Concrete Supply Company, LLC, a Charlotte, North Carolina ready-mix concrete facility, $43,000 after finding it discharged polluted stormwater into Kings Branch in violation of its Clean Water Act permit. EPA inspectors found the facility’s Stormwater Pollution…
EvilCorporations.com • CAA-07-2026-0070 | Grand Island, Nebraska • Estimated Reading Time: 6.9 minutes TL;DR Swift Beef Company, which operates a beef slaughter and processing facility in Grand Island, Nebraska, was hit with a $1,578,440 civil penalty by the EPA for…
EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. CAA-05-2026-0024 | EPA Region 5 | Granite City, Illinois • Estimated reading time: 6.7 minutes TL;DR Heidtman Steel operated its carbon steel pickling facility in Granite City, Illinois for years without the federally required Title V…
TL;DR The U.S. Department of Justice and the State of Montana are suing Columbia Falls Aluminum Company, LLC (a subsidiary of the commodities trading giant Glencore who may or may not be my employer) over a Superfund site outside Columbia…
EPA Region 4 Enforcement Action EvilCorporations.com • EPA Region 4 • EPCRA Case No. 04-2025-2004(b) Summary TL;DR The U.S. EPA Region 4 opened a formal enforcement action against The Praxis Companies under the Emergency Planning and Community Right-to-Know Act (EPCRA),…
Clean Air Act Enforcement • Venice, Illinois EvilCorporations.com • Docket No. CAA-05-2026-0027 • 6.9 minute read TL;DR Beelman River Terminals, Inc. (BRT), a bulk material handling company in Venice, Illinois, ran a brand-new piece of equipment for over a month…
EvilCorporations.com • Case No. 1:99-CV-414, W.D. Mich. • 6.9 min read For over two decades, Robert Bosch LLC broke court-ordered cleanup rules at a Superfund site half a mile from Lake Michigan. In 2008 alone, the company illegally demolished a…
TL;DR A lumber and veneer mill in Munising, Michigan operated a wood-fired boiler emitting particulate matter at levels that exceeded its legally permitted limit for years, exposing the surrounding community to illegal levels of air pollution. The company’s own 1995…
Environmental Accountability EvilCorporations.com • EPA Docket No. CWA-03-2026-0030 • Estimated Reading Time: 6.9 minutes TL;DR Joy Recycling LLC ran three scrap and auto-recycling facilities in West Virginia for years without the required stormwater pollution permits, allowing industrial runoff to drain…
EvilCorporations.com • Civil Action No. 2:26-cv-00177-RWS • N.D. Georgia • Filed June 2, 2026 • Estimated Reading Time: 6.9 minutes TL;DR On March 20, 2018, a chicken processing plant owned by Gold Creek Foods, LLC in Dawsonville, Georgia released the…