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Louisiana

No landmark settlement in the curated snapshot is sited in Louisiana. That is a limit of this v1 snapshot, not a finding about the state. The full per-state view of who is out of compliance here populates from the ECHO Exporter, documented as a live-data slot below.

Landmark cases sited here

Published settlements · public record

No cited landmark settlement in the curated snapshot is located in Louisiana. The six landmark cases on this site are national (Volkswagen, Kerr-McGee), offshore (BP Deepwater Horizon), or sited in Alaska, North Carolina, and West Virginia. Everyday enforcement in Louisiana is exactly what the live-data slot below is built to show.

Connected offshore case

The 2010 Deepwater Horizon blowout (BP Exploration & Production) happened offshore in the Gulf of Mexico, off the Louisiana coast, not at a Louisiana facility. Its $5.5 billion Clean Water Act penalty - the largest in U.S. history - is an offshore federal-waters case, settled with the United States and five Gulf states. It appears in the head-to-head compare, not as a Louisiana facility record. Compare this case

Who's polluting near you

Per-state violator leaderboard Live-data slot · not yet populated

This is the ranked list of every regulated facility in Louisiana that is currently out of compliance - the real answer to the site's title. It is deliberately empty: the numbers do not exist in the curated v1 snapshot, and this site does not invent facility rows or noncompliance counts. Here is exactly where the live feed drops in.

FacilityCity / countyProgramsCurrent flagQtrs in noncomplianceLast inspection
Rows for Louisiana populate here from the live ECHO Exporter - one per facility flagged in significant noncompliance, ranked by quarters out of compliance. No rows are shown because no real ones exist in this snapshot.
The swap-point
  • Source ECHO Exporter flat file (ECHO_EXPORTER.csv), echo.epa.gov/tools/data-downloads
  • Filter FAC_STATE = "LA"
  • Flag CWA_SNC_FLAG / CAA_HPV_FLAG / RCRA_SNC_FLAG = significant noncompliance
  • Rank CWA_13QTRS_COMPL_HISTORY parsed to a count of noncompliant quarters
  • Wire-up loadFacilities() in src/lib/source.ts, then npm run data

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