Settlement with EPA includes mandatory pollution control upgrades
By Summit Voice
SUMMIT COUNTY —As part of a crackdown on polluting refineries, the EPA has reached a settlement with two subsidiaries of the Sinclair Oil Corporation in Wyoming alleged to have violated air pollution limits.
Under the agreement, Sinclair Casper Refining Co. and Sinclair Wyoming Refining Co. will pay stipulated penalties totaling $3,844,000 and spend approximately $10.5 million on additional pollution control equipment and other projects to resolve the allegations. (more…)
Filed under: air quality, Environment, federal government | Tagged: Clean Air Act, EPA, oil refineries, pollution, Sinclair Oil Corporation, Wyoming | Leave a Comment »



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