September 7, 2011
Policy & Enforcement Briefing: $4.5m Chevron Settlement, Supercommittee, Opening the Everglades
Chevron has reached a $4.5 million settlement with Salt Lake City and the state of Utah to pay for cleanup costs at two oil spills that polluted a creek and city pond, according to The Salt Lake Tribune. The company took “full responsibility” for the spills and will pay $3 million for mitigation projects, $1 million for environmental and social impacts and a $500,000 civil penalty to the state.
Shell Chemical will pay $500,000 to Harris County, Texas, to settle complaints that the company failed to notify county pollution officials of five petrochemical emissions releases….
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