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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: Mewbourne Oil Company
Penalty: $5,500,000
Year: 2023
Date: August 8, 2023
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Violation Description: Mewbourne agreed to pay a $5.5 million civil penalty (divided between the United States and the state of New Mexico) in settlement of allegations the company's oil and natural gas production system in New Mexico and Texas failed to comply with multiple oil production and air quality regulations.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: agency action
Agency: New Mexico Environment Department
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: New Mexico
Source of Data: (click here)
Notes: Penalty listed is the NM portion of the settlement.
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.