CWA — Clean Water Act
988 cases under the Clean Water Act totalling $145,545,749.27 in civil penalties assessed, from settlements entered November 12, 2021 – November 12, 2026.
| Company / respondent | Case | Law | Civil penalty assessed | Settlement entered | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HVI CAT CANYON, INC., f/k/a/ GREKA OIL & GAS, INC. GREKA BELL COMPRESSOR PLANT — Santa Maria, CA Cited: Oil Spill Violation Under CWA/OPA | Greka Oil judicial Case 09-2023-1007 | CWA | $65,389,856.37 | 2023-02-25 | ECHO case report |
| BRIDGER PIPELINE LLC BRIDGER PIPELINE - BRIDGER POPLAR PIPELINE YELLOWSTONE RIVER REPLACEMENT — Glendive, MT Cited: Oil Spill Violation Under CWA/OPA | Belle Fourche Pipeline Company Case 08-2016-0003 | CWA | $9,800,000.00 | 2023-10-02 | ECHO case report |
| Osage Pipe Line Co., LLC - Holly Energy Partner HOLLY ENERGY PARTNERS — Dallas, TX Cited: Oil Spill Violation Under CWA/OPA | Osage Pipe Line Company, LLC Case 06-2023-4881 | CWA | $7,400,000.00 | 2024-03-26 | ECHO case report |
| ArcelorMittal USA, LLC CLEVELAND-CLIFFS BURNS HARBOR LLC — Chesterton, IN Cited: Discharge, Emission Or Activity WO Required Permit; Violation Of A Permit Requirement | AMBH_AMUSA Case 05-2020-0307 | CWA | $3,000,000.00 | 2022-05-06 | ECHO case report |
| EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY — West Elizabeth, PA Cited: Labeling/Marking Requirements; Violation Of Storage Facility Requirements; Risk Management Plan (112(r)(7)) - CAA | EASTMAN CHEMICAL Case 03-2019-7004 | CWA | $2,423,728.00 | 2023-07-28 | ECHO case report |
| AUSTIN POWDER COMPANY AUSTIN POWDER COMPANY — Mcarthur, OH Cited: Violation Of A Permit Requirement | Austin Powder Company Case 05-2019-0363 | CWA | $2,300,000.00 | 2022-05-12 | ECHO case report |
| Hess Corporation HESS CORPORATION — Houston, TX Cited: Record Keeping Violations; Effluent Limit Violations,Not Otherwise Specified | Hess Corporation Case 06-2022-1837 | CWA | $2,100,000.00 | 2026-10-13 | ECHO case report |
| Messer, LLC MESSER LLC — New Cumberland, WV Cited: Violation Of A Permit Requirement | Messer, LLC Case 03-2022-7013 | CWA | $1,900,000.00 | 2023-09-11 | ECHO case report |
| Swinerton Builders Corporation (Swinerton) AL SOLAR A — Lafayette, AL Cited: Violations Of Reporting Requirements; Discharge, Emission Or Activity WO Required Permit; Violation Of A Permit Requirement | Swinerton Builders Corporation (Swinerton) - AL Solar A, LLC (NATIONAL CASE) Case 04-2020-9008 | CWA | $1,581,000.00 | 2024-07-12 | ECHO case report |
| BNSF Railway Company BNSF RAILROAD — Fort Worth, TX Cited: Oil Spill Violation Under CWA/OPA; Discharge, Emission Or Activity WO Required Permit | BNSF RAILWAY COMPANY Case 07-2019-0252 | CWA | $1,513,750.00 | 2021-12-17 | ECHO case report |
| Total of all 988 cases in this group | $145,545,749.27 | ||||
Showing the top 10 of 988 cases in this group. Group total (all 988): $145,545,749.27 in civil penalties assessed. The full list and CSV export come with the paid plan — see Pricing.