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Refiner to Pay $2.2 Million for Environmental Violations
To: ENVIRONMENTAL EDITORSContact: U.S. Department of Justice Environmental and Natural Resources Division, +1-202-514-2007; or U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, +1-202-564-4355, TDD: +1-202-514-1888 WASHINGTON, March 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Williams Refining Co., the former owner and operator of a Memphis, Tenn., petroleum refinery, has agreed to pay $2.2 million in civil penalties to...
Tags: benzene, petroleum, refinery, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2007-03-13
Waste Disposal Firm to Pay Fine for Violating U.S. Pollution Rules.
By Tammy Webber, The Indianapolis Star Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Oct. 15--An Indianapolis hazardous waste disposal company has agreed to pay $360,000 for violating federal air pollution and hazardous waste rules. Heritage Environmental Services, on the city's Westside, was ...
Tags: benzene, Indianapolis, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2002-10-15
San Antonio, Texas-Area Refiner Agrees to Heavy Fine.
By John Tedesco, San Antonio Express-News Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 10--CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas--Koch Petroleum Group LP, a major oil company that employs 4,000 people in Texas, admitted Monday to lying about pollution at one of its refineries in the mid-1990s and...
Tags: benzene, Texas, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2001-04-10
Petrochemical Firm Guilty of Hiding Pollution Violations at Texas Oil Refinery.
By James Pinkerton, Houston Chronicle Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News Apr. 10--CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas--A subsidiary of the petrochemical giant Koch Industries Inc. was convicted Monday of concealing environmental violations at its oil refinery here and assessed the most expensive criminal pollution...
Tags: benzene, pollution, refinery, Texas, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2001-04-10
Federal Prosecutors Compromise on Pollution Case against Kansas-Based Firm.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Jan. 3--Attempting to simplify the pollution case against Koch Industries Inc., federal prosecutors set aside 86 counts Tuesday and asked a federal judge to move forward with 11 charges. Officials hope the pared-down indictment against the petroleum giant satisfies U.S. District Judge Janis Jack...
Tags: benzene, Government, Kansas, lawyer, pollution, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2001-01-03
Kansas Oil Company Executives to Testify at Corpus Christi, Texas, Trial.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Oct. 6--Koch Industries and four of its senior employees are scheduled to appear today in federal court in Corpus Christi, Texas. They are charged with deliberately violating air pollution laws and conspiring to lie about problems at a Texas refinery. Koch calls...
Tags: benzene, refinery, Texas, U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2000-10-08
Texas Grand Jury Indicts Wichita, Kan.-Based Petroleum Firm.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)
Sep. 29--WASHINGTON--A federal grand jury in Texas returned a 97-count indictment Thursday against Koch Industries, its petroleum subsidiary and four employees, charging that they violated federal environmental laws at a Corpus Christi refinery and made false statements to regulators. Justice Department officials described...
Tags: benzene, petroleum, refinery, Texas, U.S. Department of Justice
Research articles 2000-09-29
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