Date | Company | Accusation | City / Area / Country | Source | Tags | Media |
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20/01/2015 | Motiva Enterprises (Co-owned by Saudi Aramco) | Motiva and others fined for Clean Air Act violations. Civil penalty - $900,000. | Texas, United States | US Environmental Protection Agency | Fraud, Pollution | |
30/06/2006 - 01/06/2006 | Motiva Enterprises (Co-owned by Saudi Aramco) | Vapor storage tanks - controlling gasoline vapors - improperly maintained and leaking VOC-containing vapors. Fine - $75,000. | Bridgeport, CT, United States | US Environmental Protection Agency | Negligence, Pollution | |
17/07/2001 | Motiva Enterprises (Co-owned by Saudi Aramco) | Leaking and corroded tank -unfit for use - explodes; one worker killed, many others injured; approximately 99,000 gallons of spent sulfuric acid spilled into Delaware river for days; thousands of dead fish and crabs; sulfuric acid released into the air. Criminal fines - $10 million. | Delaware City, DE, United States | US Environmental Protection Agency | Deaths, Injuries & Diseases, Negligence, Pollution | |
21/03/2001 | (Saudi Aramco) | 3 petroleum refiners controlling 9 refineries ordered to reduce illegal harmful air pollution - NO & SO2 - by over 60,000 tons/year & also fined for alleged hazardous waste and toxics violations - civil penalties $9.5 million & environmental projects for pollution affected communities $5.5 million & installing pollution-control equipment ~$400 million. | Delaware, Louisiana, Texas, California, Washington - US | US Environmental Protection Agency | Pollution | |
31/08/1999 - 01/08/1999 | Motiva Enterprises (Co-owned by Saudi Aramco) | Companies cited for storing leaking or open containers of hazardous refinery waste - $94,596. | Delaware City, DE, United States | US Environmental Protection Agency | Pollution |