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Company: WES DJ Gathering LLC
Penalty: $3,500,000
Year: 2023
Date: April 20, 2023
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the U.S. Department of Justice, and the State of Colorado announced a settlement agreement with WES DJ Gathering LLC, formerly Kerr-McGee Gathering LLC, that will strengthen air pollution controls at three contiguous natural gas processing plants near Fort Lupton, Weld County, Colorado. The settlement resolved the ongoing litigation that began in July 2020 when the United States and State of Colorado filed a complaint alleging violations of the Clean Air Act and the Colorado Air Pollution Prevention and Control Act at the Fort Lupton Complex. The company agreed to pay a $3.5 million civil penalty.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Colorado
Facility County: Weld
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