Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
Hess Corporation
Current Parent Company:
Hess
Penalty:
$45,850,000
Year:
2012
Date:
April 25, 2012
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
Hess Corporation agreed to pay an $850,000 civil penalty and spend more than $45 million in new pollution controls to resolve Clean Air Act violations at its Port Reading, New Jersey refinery.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case:
civil
Facility State:
New Jersey
Facility City:
Port Reading
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
New York
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.