Public Notice: Proposed CAFO CWA-05-2026-0010
Summary
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Region 5, is providing notice of intent to execute a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO) with ExxonMobil Oil Corporation/Joliet Refinery (“Respondent”) for alleged violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA). EPA alleges that Respondent discharged industrial wastewater, in violation of the Respondent’s National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) Permit (“Permit”), in violation of the Section 301 of the CWA, 33 U.S.C. § 1311.
EPA and Respondent have agreed that Respondent will pay a civil penalty of $136,200. Full payment of the penalty will resolve Respondent’s liability for federal civil penalties for the violation alleged in the CAFO.
Applicants or Respondents
ExxonMobil Oil Corporation/Joliet Refinery25915 South East Frontage Road
Channahon, IL 60410
United States
Docket Numbers
- CWA-05-2026-0010