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In December 2008 US subsidiary Johnson Matthey Inc was fined $2.25 million for a felony violation of the United States Clean Water Act, after admitting to violating the act at its Salt Lake City precious metals refining facility. [25] The violation related to the selective screening of wastewater samples for compliance analysis.
This is a list of Superfund sites in Utah designated under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act (CERCLA) environmental law. The CERCLA federal law of 1980 authorized the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to create a list of polluted locations requiring a long-term response to clean up hazardous material contaminations. [1]
Name City Industry Formed 1-800 Contacts: Draper: Contact lens retail: 1995 Action Target: Provo: Shooting ranges: 1986 Alpine Air Express: Provo: Airline: 1972 Alsco
Red Leaf Resources, Inc, doing business as Green Leaf Carbon Technologies, is an oil-shale technology company based in Salt Lake City, Utah, United States. It is the developer of the shale oil extraction technology HCCO ® (Homogeneous Charged Continuous Oxidation) Process. The company holds mineral leases in Utah for oil shale development that ...
Los Angeles Refinery Carson, California: 365,000 barrels per calendar day (bpcd) 10 Mandan Refinery: Mandan, North Dakota: 71,000 barrels per calendar day (bpcd) 11 Robinson Refinery Robinson, Illinois: 253,000 barrels per calendar day (bpcd) 12 Salt Lake City Refinery Salt Lake City, Utah: 68,000 barrels per calendar day (bpcd) 13 St. Paul ...
Kennecott Utah Copper LLC (KUC), a division of Rio Tinto Group, is a mining, smelting, and refining company. Its corporate headquarters are located in South Jordan, Utah. Kennecott operates the Bingham Canyon Mine, one of the largest open-pit copper mines in the world in Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake County, Utah.
Acquisitions expanded refining capacity from 72,000 barrels per day (11,400 m 3 /d) to approximately 664,000 barrels per day (105,600 m 3 /d). Prior to its acquisition by Marathon Petroleum in 2018, Tesoro was the third-largest independent petroleum refining and marketing company in the United States. The merger between the two companies formed ...
June 10, 2012 – The Red Butte Creek oil spill in Salt Lake City caused significant pollution. November 21, 2012 - Two men who suffered burns when a natural gas compressor station exploded in Dry Canyon. [211] January 22, 2013 – A natural gas well fire, in Roosevelt, Utah forces evacuations. [212]