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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
ChevronTexaco Corporation
59 instances of misconduct since 1995 | $867.4M in penalties
Chevron Corporation (known as ChevronTexaco from 2001 to 2005) is the parent company of Chevron, Texaco and Caltex. It engages in oil and gas exploration and production; refining, marketing and transportation of oil, lubricants and fuels; chemicals manufacturing and sales; and power generation. Chevron conducts business in approximately 180 countries with more than 62,000 employees.
| Correspondence | Date |
|---|---|
| Letter to ChevronTexaco | 6/7/2008 |
| FY | Rank | Contract Awards |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | N/A | $97.3M |
| 2019 | N/A | $20.4M |
| 2018 | N/A | $31.3M |
| 2017 | N/A | $66.5M |
| 2016 | N/A | $30.8M |
| 2015 | N/A | $96.4M |
| 2014 | N/A | $392.7M |
| 2013 | #78 | $679.0M |
| 2012 | N/A | $486.1M |
| 2011 | N/A | $452.0M |
59 Instances of Misconduct since 1995
6 additional instances of misconduct pending resolution.
| Date | Instance | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| Total | ||
| 4/1/2022 |
McColl Superfund Site — California Cleanup BP P.L.C., ChevronTexaco Corporation, Royal Dutch Shell PLC |
$0 |
| 3/9/2022 |
Texas Petrochemical Facility Air Pollution Settlement ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$121,400,000 |
| 6/25/2020 |
Misleading District of Columbia Consumers About Fossil Fuels and Climate Change BP P.L.C., ChevronTexaco Corporation, Exxon Mobil and 1 more… |
Pending |
| 10/2/2019 |
Violations at Cymric Oil Field ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$2,732,991 |
| 2/15/2019 |
Vermont MTBE Pollution Lawsuit BP P.L.C., ChevronTexaco Corporation, Exxon Mobil and 3 more… |
$316,667 |
| 2/13/2019 |
Air Quality Violations at Chevron Phillips TX Plant ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$0 |
| 10/24/2018 |
Nationwide Settlement of Chemical Accident Prevention Violations ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$162,950,000 |
| 1/10/2018 |
New York City Climate Change Lawsuit BP P.L.C., ChevronTexaco Corporation, Exxon Mobil and 1 more… |
Pending |
| 10/31/2017 |
Alford, et al. v. Chevron USA, et al. (Plaquemines Parish Property Damage) BP P.L.C., ChevronTexaco Corporation, Exxon Mobil |
$0 |
| 7/17/2017 |
California Climate Change Litigation BP P.L.C., ChevronTexaco Corporation, Exxon Mobil and 2 more… |
Pending |
| 8/9/2016 |
Questa Mine Superfund Site Cleanup ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$5,269,950 |
| 5/18/2016 |
Oil Discharges at Hampden, Maine Terminal ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$0 |
| 10/21/2015 |
Metro Container Superfund Site Cleanup BP P.L.C., ChevronTexaco Corporation, Exxon Mobil |
$0 |
| 8/11/2015 |
Air Quality Violations at Richmond Refinery Between 2012 and 2014 ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$146,000 |
| 6/1/2015 |
Lanco Well Site Explosion – Pennsylvania Fine ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$939,552 |
| 5/28/2015 |
Lanco Well Site Explosion – Wrongful Death Lawsuit ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$5,000,000 |
| 5/12/2014 |
Utah Oil Spills ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$875,000 |
| 9/11/2013 |
Improper Application for New Mexico Environmental Cleanup Funds ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$5,200,000 |
| 9/4/2013 |
Puerto Rico v. Shell Oil Co., et al. (MTBE Groundwater Contamination) ChevronTexaco Corporation, Exxon Mobil, Royal Dutch Shell PLC |
Pending |
| 8/5/2013 |
Richmond, CA Refinery No Contest Plea ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$2,000,000 |
| 8/1/2013 |
City of Richmond v. Chevron (Negligent Operation of Refinery) ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$5,000,000 |
| 7/31/2013 |
Clean Air Act Violations at Salt Lake City Refinery ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$384,000 |
| 7/9/2013 |
False Reimbursement Claims for Minnesota Environmental Cleanup ChevronTexaco Corporation, Exxon Mobil |
$1,975,000 |
| 4/1/2013 |
Improper Receipt of Arizona Environmental Cleanup Funds ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$14,000,000 |
| 12/26/2012 |
False Reimbursement Claims for Massachusetts Environmental Cleanup ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$1,700,000 |
| 7/13/2012 |
Clean Air Act Violations at Perth Amboy Asphalt Refinery ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$463,750 |
| 6/12/2012 |
Diesel Exhaust Emission Lawsuit ChevronTexaco Corporation, Exxon Mobil |
Pending |
| 11/21/2011 |
Brazil Oil Spill ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$27,932,961 |
| 7/26/2011 |
Puerto Rico RCRA Violations ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$5,800,000 |
| 7/14/2011 |
Improper Deductions on Gulf of Mexico Leases ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$1,144,500 |
| 11/18/2010 |
Environment Texas v. Chevron Phillips Chemical Company (Baytown Pollution) ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$2,000,000 |
| 11/1/2010 |
Salt Lake City Pipeline Leak ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$423,600 |
| 4/9/2010 |
Leaded Gasoline Exposure ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$19,000,000 |
| 12/23/2009 |
U.S. ex rel. Wright v. Chevron (Underpayment of Natural Gas Royalties) ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$45,569,585 |
| 2/13/2009 |
Helf v. Chevron (Workplace Injury) ChevronTexaco Corporation |
Pending |
| 7/8/2008 |
Molycorp Facility Cleanup Employee Termination ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$0 |
| 3/12/2008 |
Nationwide MTBE Groundwater Contamination Litigation BP P.L.C., ChevronTexaco Corporation, Exxon Mobil and 2 more… |
$0 |
| 11/14/2007 |
Oil For Food Program Kickbacks ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$30,000,000 |
| 10/4/2007 |
Environmental Violations in Kazakhstan ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$0 |
| 4/25/2007 |
Arthur Kill, NJ Oil Spill ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$1,045,000 |
| 4/10/2007 |
Violations of the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$15,000 |
| 10/30/2006 |
Inadequate Maintenance of Platform Emergency Equipment ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$30,000 |
| 2/16/2005 |
MTBE Cleanup Costs (Santa Monica, CA) ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$0 |
| 11/4/2004 |
Employee Compensation Antitrust Litigation ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$0 |
| 8/2/2004 |
Low Pressure Separator Explosion and Fire ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$50,000 |
| 1/15/2004 |
Bypassed Gas Detector ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$20,000 |
| 10/16/2003 |
Air Pollution National Settlement (CA, HI, MS and UT) ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$281,700,000 |
| 9/30/2003 |
New Hampshire MTBE Pollution Lawsuit ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$625,000 |
| 5/7/2003 |
Aguinda v. ChevronTexaco (Amazon Rainforest Pollution) ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$0 |
| 1/24/2003 |
Bypassed Pipeline Pressure Safety Lows ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$210,000 |
| 12/20/2002 |
Inoperable Automatic Backup Accumulator Charging System ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$30,000 |
| 9/30/2002 |
Gas Pipeline Violation ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$23,000 |
| 7/1/2002 |
Angola Pollution Fine ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$2,000,000 |
| 1/29/2002 |
Wet Oil Tank Violation ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$36,000 |
| 1/23/2002 |
Bypassed Well Surface Safety Valve ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$20,000 |
| 9/3/2001 |
MTBE Products Liability ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$10,000,000 |
| 7/16/2001 |
Air Pollution Violations at Kern County, CA Oil Fields ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$1,124,000 |
| 6/29/2001 |
Air Quality Violations (Richmond, CA) ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$300,000 |
| 6/29/2001 |
Failure to Replace Compromised Piping in a Timely Manner ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$350,000 |
| 6/28/2001 |
Inoperable Firewater System ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$810,000 |
| 3/26/2001 |
Failing to Repair Leaking Pipe Connectors (Richmond, CA) ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$242,500 |
| 3/12/2001 |
Illegal Discharge of Polluted Wastewater (Wilmington, CA) ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$4,000,000 |
| 8/23/2000 |
Clean Air Act Violations (El Segundo, CA) ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$7,000,000 |
| 1/13/2000 |
Underpayment of Oil Royalties ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$95,000,000 |
| 10/15/1998 |
Illegally Bypassing Wastewater Treatments (Richmond, CA) ChevronTexaco Corporation |
$540,000 |
