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Industry: chemicals
Penalty Total since 2000$26,994,158,784
Number of Records: 5,335
Note: The totals include only those entries matched to a parent company. The industry designation is the primary one for the parent's operations overall. The totals are adjusted to account for the fact that each parent's entries may include both agency records and settlement announcements for the same case; or else a penalty covering multiple locations may be listed in the individual records for each of the facilities. They are also adjusted to reflect cases in which federal and state or local agencies cooperated and issued separate announcements of the outcome. Duplicate or overlapping penalty amounts are marked with an asterisk in the individual records list below.
Top 10 Current Parent CompaniesTotal Penalty $Number of Records
Bayer$15,782,107,495124
ChemChina$1,516,167,92451
Dow Inc.$1,110,342,428262
Chemours$1,016,375,394122
Mosaic Co.$898,981,519106
DuPont de Nemours$758,608,66972
Solvay$563,714,782124
Chi Mei Corporation$527,296,6365
LyondellBasell Industries$370,808,027268
Kolon Industries$360,000,0001

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CompanyCurrent ParentPrimary Offense TypeYearAgency sort iconPenalty Amount
Houston Refining LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$10,500
Air Products LLCAir Products & Chemicalsenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$12,126
BASF CorporationBASFenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$44,620
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$50,563
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LPChevron Phillips Chemicalenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$5,160
BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals LLCBASFenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$26,251
TPC Group LLCTPC Groupenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$12,480
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LPChevron Phillips Chemicalenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$10,500
Houston Refining LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$118,127
Lion Elastomers LLCLion Elastomersenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$5,344
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LPChevron Phillips Chemicalenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$10,500
Eastman Chemical CompanyEastman Chemicalenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$20,500
Houston Refining LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$100,000
Sid Richardson Carbon, Ltd.Tokai Carbonenvironmental violation2016TX-ENV$87,475
Union Carbide CorporationDow Inc.environmental violation2016TX-ENV$95,708
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LPChevron Phillips Chemicalenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$10,500
Shintech IncorporatedShin-Etsu Chemicalenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$30,000
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$5,251
The Dow Chemical CompanyDow Inc.environmental violation2015TX-ENV$12,151
BASF CorporationBASFenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$106,111
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LPChevron Phillips Chemicalenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$95,000
Cabot Norit Americas, Inc.Cabot Corp.environmental violation2015TX-ENV$64,638
TPC Group LLCTPC Groupenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$36,600
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$5,251
Albemarle CorporationAlbemarleenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$10,860
Eastman Chemical CompanyEastman Chemicalenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$6,660
Union Carbide CorporationDow Inc.environmental violation2015TX-ENV$54,080
Lion Elastomers LLCLion Elastomersenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$7,500
Huntsman Petrochemical LLCHuntsman Corp.environmental violation2015TX-ENV$15,752
Sid Richardson Carbon, LTDTokai Carbonenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$6,540
BASF CorporationBASFenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$57,728
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LPChevron Phillips Chemicalenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$83,620
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$23,660
Formosa Plastics Corporation, TexasFormosa Plasticsenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$32,500
The Dow Chemical CompanyDow Inc.environmental violation2015TX-ENV$18,750
BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals LLCBASFenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$5,700
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LPChevron Phillips Chemicalenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$192,626
Continental Carbon CompanyInternational CSRC Investment Holdingsenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$32,400
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$6,330
OCI Beaumont LLCOCI N.V.environmental violation2015TX-ENV$30,000
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$6,000
Rohm and Haas Texas IncorporatedDow Inc.environmental violation2015TX-ENV$43,420
ISP Technologies Inc.Ashland Global Holdingsenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$27,015
BP Amoco Chemical CompanyIneosenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$11,611
Huntsman Petrochemical LLCHuntsman Corp.environmental violation2015TX-ENV$10,880
Lucite International, Inc.Midorikawa Chemical Industry Co.environmental violation2015TX-ENV$45,351
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$5,251
Solvay USA Inc.Solvayenvironmental violation2015TX-ENV$5,251
Lucite International, Inc.Midorikawa Chemical Industry Co.environmental violation2014TX-ENV$5,601
INEOS USA LLCIneosenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$136,500
LyondellBasell Acetyls, LLCLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$76,306
Arkema Inc.Arkemaenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$83,971
Arkema Inc.Arkemaenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$5,610
Lucite International, Inc.Midorikawa Chemical Industry Co.environmental violation2014TX-ENV$6,000
Shintech IncorporatedShin-Etsu Chemicalenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$5,664
The Dow Chemical CompanyDow Inc.environmental violation2014TX-ENV$67,060
LANXESS CorporationLanxessenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$5,251
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$34,836
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$15,751
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$12,000
The Dow Chemical CompanyDow Inc.environmental violation2014TX-ENV$39,781
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$8,925
The Dow Chemical CompanyDow Inc.environmental violation2014TX-ENV$25,568
BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals LLCBASFenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$5,251
BASF TOTAL Petrochemicals LLCBASFenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$345,938
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$12,000
Kuraray America, Inc.Kurarayenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$5,850
Ineos USA, LLCIneosenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$28,500
Cabot CorporationCabot Corp.environmental violation2014TX-ENV$60,960
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LPChevron Phillips Chemicalenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$7,560
TPC Group LLCTPC Groupenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$10,951
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$23,400
Formosa Plastics Corporation, TexasFormosa Plasticsenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$12,620
Austin Powder CompanyDavis Mining & Manufacturingenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$5,781
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$61,325
Cabot Norit Americas, Inc.Cabot Corp.environmental violation2014TX-ENV$9,549
Ineos USA, LLCIneosenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$64,034
Bayer MaterialScience LLCCovestroenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$17,010
Huntsman Petrochemical, LLCHuntsman Corp.environmental violation2014TX-ENV$25,000
Kuraray America, Inc.Kurarayenvironmental violation2014TX-ENV$5,071
Lucite International, Inc.Midorikawa Chemical Industry Co.environmental violation2013TX-ENV$58,033
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$14,279
Lucite International, Inc.Midorikawa Chemical Industry Co.environmental violation2013TX-ENV$71,336
Shintech IncorporatedShin-Etsu Chemicalenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$36,000
Equistar Chemicals, LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$12,000
BASF CorporationBASFenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$250,000
BASF CorporationBASFenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$7,488
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LPChevron Phillips Chemicalenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$24,000
BASF FINA Petrochemicals Limited PartnershipBASFenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$14,250
Huntsman Petrochemical, LLCHuntsman Corp.environmental violation2013TX-ENV$10,501
Sid Richardson Carbon, LTDTokai Carbonenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$8,345
BASF CorporationBASFenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$38,160
BASF CorporationBASFenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$15,440
Haldor Topsoe, Inc.Haldor Topsoeenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$8,721
Styrolution America LLCIneosenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$37,680
The Dow Chemical CompanyDow Inc.environmental violation2013TX-ENV$41,104
Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LPChevron Phillips Chemicalenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$100,000
Houston Refining LPLyondellBasell Industriesenvironmental violation2013TX-ENV$18,000
Huntsman International Fuels, LLCHuntsman Corp.environmental violation2013TX-ENV$29,440
Huntsman Petrochemical, LLCHuntsman Corp.environmental violation2013TX-ENV$43,080
Huntsman Petrochemical, LLCHuntsman Corp.environmental violation2013TX-ENV$8,000
(*): Penalty amounts marked by an asterisk are ones announced by more than one agency. Parent penalty totals are adjusted to avoid double-counting.