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The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has settled with Crowley Global Ship Management, a shipping company, over claims of violations of the Clean Water Act's Vessel General Permit. The company was fined a total of $248,500 for the discharge of untreated ballast water, failure to conduct vessel inspections, and failure to report biological indicator compliance. The EPA emphasized the importance of proper management of ballast water to protect aquatic ecosystems and prevent the introduction of invasive species. The settlements are subject to a 30-day public comment period before final approval.

EPA Settles with Shipping Company over Claims of Clean Water Act Violations February 12, 2024 Contact Information Michael Brogan (brogan.michael@epa.gov) 415-295-9314 SAN FRANCISCO  –  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has settled with Crowley Global Ship Management over claims of violations of EPA’s Vessel General Permit, issued under the Clean Water Act. Under the terms

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EPA Settles with Shipping Company over Claims of Clean Water Act Violations February 12, 2024 Contact Information Michael Brogan (brogan.michael@epa.gov) 415-295-9314 SAN FRANCISCO  –  The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has settled with Crowley Global Ship Management over claims of violations of EPA’s Vessel General Permit, issued under the Clean Water Act. Under the terms

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