Regulation & law · 07/08/2003Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

ExxonMobil to Pay $1.1 Million to Settle Oil Pollution Allegations

Summary

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced a Consent Decree with ExxonMobil, resolving allegations of oil pollution violations under the Oil Pollution Act of 1990. The decree requires ExxonMobil to implement measures to prevent future pollution incidents.

Original source language: Federal Register — Justice DepartmentOpen original release →

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