Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Valero
Current Parent Company:
Valero Energy
Penalty:
$11,000,000
Year:
2005
Date:
June 16, 2005
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
Valero agreed to pay $11 million -- consisting of a $5.5 million penalty and $5.5 million in spending on environmental projects -- to Colorado, Louisiana, New Jersey, Oklahoma and Texas as well as the federal government to resolve Clean Air Act violations. This was part of a larger $711 million settlement announced by the Justice Department; see the Violation Tracker entry at https://violationtracker.goodjobsfirst.org/violation-tracker/-valero
Level of Government:
state
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Multistate Attorneys General Case
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
Texas
Ownership Structure of Parent:
publicly traded
Major Industry of Parent:
oil and gas
Specific Industry of Parent:
oil & gas
Source of Data:
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.