# Chevron Phillips Chemical (LEAD)
> **Judicial** · FY2015 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `3600404922`
- **Case Number:** HQ-2015-0001
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** —
## Defendants
- Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LP (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

Chevron Phillips failed to properly operate and monitor three chemical plant's industrial flares. This resulted in excess emissions of pollutants, including volatile organic compounds (VOCs), various hazardous air pollutants (HAPs) including benzene, and climate-change-causing greenhouse gases.

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