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Enforcement

Consent Decree: Western Dubuque Biodiesel, LLC Clean Air Act Settlement

Consent decree for settlement with Iowa-based Western Dubuque Biodiesel, LLC that resolves allegations that the company entered into a series of transactions in 2011, that resulted in the generation of more than 36 million invalid renewable fuel credits. Western Dubuque will pay a civil penalty of $6 million.  Oct. 4, 2016.

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