Archives: Incidents
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| Date | Company | Accusation | City / Area / Country | Source | Tags | Media |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/10/2006 | (Motiva Enterprises) (Equilon Enterprises) (Shell (Royal Dutch Shell)) (BP (Beyond Petroleum)) | Violations of the Clean Air Act from 1999 through 2004; companies produced and distributed noncomplying fuel to motor vehicles threatening public health. Civil penalties for - Shell $600,000 & BP $900,000. | United States | US Environmental Protection Agency | Pollution | |
| 01/10/2008 | (Merit Energy Co.) (Shell (Royal Dutch Shell)) | Companies fined for Clean Air Act violations at natural gas processing facility; excess SO2 emissions; no installation of SO2 reduction controls. Civil penalty - $500,000. | Manistee, MI, USA | US Environmental Protection Agency, (2) | Pollution | |
| 31/03/2010 | Shell (Royal Dutch Shell) | Violations of Clean Air Act; excess emissions of NOx, VOCs, benzene and SO2. Civil penalty - $3.5 million. | Alabama & Louisiana, US | US Environmental Protection Agency | Pollution | |
| 10/07/2013 | Shell (Royal Dutch Shell) | Shell fined for Clean Air Act violations at large refinery and chemical plant; excess emissions of VOCs and HAPs. Civil penalty - $2.6million. | Deer Park, Texas, USA | US Environmental Protection Agency | Pollution | |
| 20/01/2015 | (Shell (Royal Dutch Shell)) (Equilon Enterprises) | Oil companies fined for Clean Air Act violations. Civil penalty - $900,000. | Texas, United States | US Environmental Protection Agency | Fraud, Pollution | |
| 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 | |
| 20/01/2015 | Deer Park Refining Limited Partnership (Co-owned by Pemex (Petroleos Mexicanos)) | Deer Park and others fined for Clean Air Act violations. Civil penalty - $900,000. | Texas, United States | US Environmental Protection Agency | Fraud, Pollution | |
| 03/05/2001 | Shell (Royal Dutch Shell) | MOSOP reports oil and gas blow-out at Shell's well in Ogoniland. | Ogoni, Nigeria | allAfrica | Pollution | |
| 03/05/2001 | Shell (Royal Dutch Shell) | Oil spill in Ogoniland - Shell says 14 of its abandoned oil wells in Nigeria could abruptly blow up. | Ogoni, Nigeria | BBC | Negligence, Pollution | |
| 08/05/2001 | Shell (Royal Dutch Shell) | Oil well blow out and resulting oil and gas flood disrupts community. | Ogoni, Nigeria | allAfrica | Pollution |