TL;DR: For years, Elk Hills Power, LLC and its parent company, California Resources Corporation (CRC), operated outside the bounds of federal safety regulations designed to protect drinking water. Between 2018 and 2023, these corporations exceeded the maximum allowable injection pressure…
TLDR The Jones Company of Tennessee, LLC engaged in unauthorized construction activities that severely impacted environmental integrity in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Between July 2021 and 2022, the company used heavy machinery to discharge dredged and fill material into 1.14 acres of…
Petroleum Management Operated Without Permits for Years, EPA Says Corporate Misconduct Accountability Project Petroleum Recovery and Remediation Management, Inc. (d/b/a Petroleum Management, Inc.) · Consent Agreement and Final Order Petroleum Management Operated Without Permits for Years, EPA Says EPA alleges…
TL;DRAccording to a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrative Order for Compliance on Consent, the City of Eagle Butte, as owner and operator of its wastewater treatment facility on the Cheyenne River Reservation, failed to comply with core Clean Water…
TL;DR In a frustratingly common example of industrial negligence, Maher Cattle Company, LLC, alongside owners Patrick and James Maher, operated a Concentrated Animal Feeding Operation (CAFO) on the Standing Rock Reservation without the necessary National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES)…
TL;DR: In Greeley, Colorado, Andersen’s Sales & Salvage, Inc. (AS&S) operated a scrap recycling facility that systematically ignored federal regulations designed to protect the Earth’s ozone layer. According to the EPA, the polluting corporation accepted small appliances (like refrigerators and…
TLDR The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has alleged that Powers Paint Shop, Inc., a metal finishing facility in Woodstock, Illinois, operated for nearly four decades in the shadows of federal oversight. By failing to submit required baseline monitoring reports…
TL;DR According to the EPA, Wehrli Custom Fabrication, Inc. prioritized private profit over our air quality of the general public by manufacturing, selling, and installing nearly 1,500 “defeat devices.” These components were designed specifically to bypass federal emission controls on…
TL;DRAccording to U.S. Environmental Protection Agency findings, Brenntag Southwest, Inc. failed to meet core Chemical Accident Prevention requirements while handling large quantities of hazardous chemicals at its Houston facility, including chlorine and sulfur dioxide. The documented lapses (stuff like spanning…
TL;DR According to an EPA Expedited Settlement Agreement filed in December 2025, Scott Manufacturing Solutions, Inc. (which is a producer of medium voltage electrical equipment) committed a litany of hazardous waste violations at its Chino, California facility. These included failing…