Controversies
Controversies tied to this brand in public sources. A listing is not a finding of fault.
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2024
Utah air-emissions compliance case
Ovintiv agreed to pay a civil penalty and carry out pollution-control and compliance measures to resolve allegations involving emissions from facilities in the Uintah Basin.
2010
Michigan lease-bidding controversy
Emails involving Encana and Chesapeake Energy led to allegations that the companies coordinated over Michigan land leases. Encana later paid a penalty to Michigan authorities.
2008
Pavillion groundwater controversy
Residents near Encana gas wells in Wyoming reported contamination concerns, prompting an EPA investigation into hydrocarbon compounds in drinking-water wells.
2003
Natural-gas trading information allegations
A subsidiary settled allegations that it supplied false natural-gas price and volume information to reporting firms in an effort to influence market indexes.