Penalties for Polluters Act increases fines for violations of the Mineral Leasing Act, Oil Pollution Act, and Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management.

The Penalties for Polluters Act increases civil penalties for violations of the Mineral Leasing Act, Oil Pollution Act, and Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act. The maximum penalty for Mineral Leasing Act violations rises to $2,700,000 per day. For Oil Pollution Act violations, the maximum penalty increases to $120,000. The Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act sees its maximum penalty rise to $30,000. The Secretary of the Interior must annually adjust these penalties based on the Consumer Price Index.

Penalties for Polluters Act increases fines for violations of the Mineral Leasing Act, Oil Pollution Act, and Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management.

The Penalties for Polluters Act increases civil penalties for violations of the Mineral Leasing Act, Oil Pollution Act, and Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act. The maximum penalty for Mineral Leasing Act violations rises to $2,700,000 per day. For Oil Pollution Act violations, the maximum penalty increases to $120,000. The Federal Oil and Gas Royalty Management Act sees its maximum penalty rise to $30,000. The Secretary of the Interior must annually adjust these penalties based on the Consumer Price Index.