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Violation Tracker Individual Record

Company: TPC Group LLC
Current Parent Company: TPC Group
Penalty: $110,000,000
Year: 2024
Date: May 21, 2024
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: air pollution violation
Violation Description: The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the U.S. Department of Justice announced the filing of a felony criminal charge and related civil complaint and consent decree under the Clean Air Act against TPC Group LLC, a Texas petrochemical company. TPC Group entered a guilty plea to a one-count information charging the company with a violation of the Clean Air Act. The company has agreed to pay over $30 million in criminal fines and civil penalties and spend approximately $80 million to improve its risk management program and improve safety issues at TPC Group's Port Neches and Houston facilities.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency referral to the Justice Department
Civil or Criminal Case: civil and criminal
Facility State: Texas
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Texas
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: chemicals
Specific Industry of Current Parent: petrochemicals
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Current parent company note: Parent-subsidiary relationship is current as of the most recent revision listed in the Update Log.