County-level aggregate compiled from public EPA ECHO + SEC EDGAR data across 2 tracked companies headquartered in Kern County. Each link below opens an entity-level synthesis with full citations.
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Environmental Compliance Snapshot
Kern County, CA
Aggregated May 24, 2026
County Compliance Snapshot (24 months)
| Companies tracked | 2 |
|---|---|
| EPA-reported violations (24mo) | 8 |
| Aggregate penalties (24mo) | $4.09M |
| Active EPA permits | 0 |
| Average EJScreen index | 0 |
Tracked entities in Kern County
| Company | Industry | Violations (24mo) | Penalties (24mo) |
|---|---|---|---|
| UNITED PARCEL SERVICE - CABAK · BAKERSFIELD | — · 492110 | 0 | $2.12M |
| KERN ENERGY · BAKERSFIELD | Petroleum Refineries · 324110 | 8 | $1.97M |
Authoritative sources
- EPA Region 9 — https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/epa-region-9
- California Environmental Protection Agency — https://calepa.ca.gov
- EPA ECHO — CA facility search
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Frequently asked questions
How many companies in Kern County, CA are tracked on WhatsMyESG?
2 companies are currently tracked with published profiles based in Kern County.
What is the total penalty volume for Kern County companies over the past 24 months?
Aggregate EPA-reported penalties total $4.09M across the trailing 24 months.
What environmental authorities cover Kern County, CA?
Federal compliance is handled by EPA Region 9 (https://www.epa.gov/aboutepa/epa-region-9). State-level authority sits with California Environmental Protection Agency (https://calepa.ca.gov).