An issue involving a Port Arthur industrial plant is being investigated by the federal government after advocates say the Texas agency responsible for air quality violated the civil rights (more…)

Three companies affiliated with LyondellBasell have agreed to pay $3.4 million in civil penalties for releasing what a lawsuit alleges was thousands of tons of illegal air pollution, according (more…)

Three U.S. subsidiaries of Dutch chemical giant LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (Lyondell) have agreed to make upgrades and perform compliance measures estimated to cost $50 million to resolve (more…)

The settlement was made to “resolve alleged violations of hazardous waste, air, and water environmental laws” at the PMNA Sabine River chemical manufacturing facility in Orange, a news release (more…)

The former DuPont facility, now owned and operated by Performance Materials NA, Inc., is accused of violating waste, water, and air environmental laws. …Read Full Article

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Corteva unit E.I. du Pont de Nemours and a Dow Chemical subsidiary have agreed to pay a $3.35 million penalty to put away allegations they polluted the water and air at a manufacturing facility (more…)

Three U.S. subsidiaries of Dutch chemical giant LyondellBasell Industries have agreed to make upgrades and perform compliance measures at six petrochemical manufacturing facilities in the (more…)

Three U.S. subsidiaries of Dutch chemical giant LyondellBasell Industries N.V. (Lyondell) have agreed to make upgrades and perform compliance measures estimated to cost $50 million to resolve (more…)

These measures will benefit nearby communities already overburdened by pollution by reducing uncontrolled emissions of hazardous air pollutants and unpermitted discharges from surface impoundments (more…)

The U.S. Department of Justice, the Eastern District of Texas, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) announced a settlement (more…)