Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Summit Midstream Partners LLC
Current Parent Company:
Summit Midstream Partners
Penalty:
$35,000,000
Year:
2021
Date:
August 6, 2021
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
Summit Midstream Partners LLC, a North Dakota pipeline company that discharged 29 million gallons of fracking wastewater from its pipeline near Williston, North Dakota, over the course of nearly five months in 2014-2015, agreed to pay $35 million to resolve civil and criminal charges.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil and criminal
Facility State:
North Dakota
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
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Parent company note:
Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.