EPA Lodges Consent Decree with ExxonMobil Over Oil Pollution Concerns

Summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has lodged a consent decree with ExxonMobil, settling a lawsuit related to oil pollution under the Clean Water Act, Oil Pollution Act, and Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act. The decree aims to address environmental concerns at ExxonMobil's Baytown, Texas, facility.