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Federal Contractor Misconduct Database (FCMD)
The federal government routinely awards contracts to companies with
histories of misconduct, including
…
contract fraud and other
violations. POGO believes that providing this website will help to
improve contracting decisions and increase public knowledge of how
the government spends billions of taxpayer dollars each year.
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Clean Air Act Violations at Perth Amboy Asphalt Refinery
Chevron paid a $463,750 civil penalty to settle claims by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the State of New Jersey relating to alleged violations of the Clean Air Act pertaining to leak detection and repair (LDAR) for hazardous air pollutants at an asphalt petroleum refinery owned and operated by Chevron in Perth Amboy, New Jersey. In addition to the civil penalty, Chevron agreed to implement an enhanced LDAR program at the refinery, which has not refined asphalt since 2008.
- Misconduct Type
- Environment
- Enforcement Agency
- Multiple Agencies
- Contracting Party
- None
- Court Type
- Civil
- Disposition
- Settlement
- Date of Consent Decree
- 7/13/2012
