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EPA reaches $4.2 million settlement over Philadelphia refinery explosion

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The Environmental Protection Agency has reached a $4.2 million settlement with Philadelphia Energy Solutions over a fire and explosion.

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  1. Triblive

    EPA reaches $4.2M settlement over 2019 explosion, fire at major Philadelphia refinery (opens Triblive)

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    PHILADELPHIA — The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has reached a tentative $4.2 settlement with a firm that owned and operated a major East Coast refinery that was shuttered after an explosion and fire in 2019. The deal with Philadelphia Energy Solutions was announced Tuesday.

  2. 6ABC Philadelphia

    EPA reaches $4.2 million settlement over Philadelphia refinery explosion (opens 6ABC Philadelphia)

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    The Environmental Protection Agency has reached a $4.2 million settlement with Philadelphia Energy Solutions over a fire and explosion.

  3. Fortune

    EPA reaches $4.2 million settlement with Philadelphia Energy Solutions over 2019 refinery explosion and fire (opens Fortune)

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    The explosion and subsequent fire on June 21, 2019, eventually forced the refinery to close after being in operation for 150 years.

  4. PhillyVoice

    EPA reaches record $4.2 million settlement with PES in 2019 refinery explosion (opens PhillyVoice)

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    A record-setting $4.2 million settlement was reached between the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and Philadelphia Energy Solutions to resolve Clean Air Act violations connected to the 2019 explosion and fire at the former refinery in South Philly, federal officials said Tuesday.

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