EPA v. PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
Final Order With Penalty
Case summary
5/19/16 - CONSENT AGMT ISSUED, ASSESSING A PENALTY OF $65,850, DUE WITHIN 30 DAYS. ON AUG 27, 2014, EPA PERFORMED A COMPLIANCE STORMWATER EVALUATION INSPECTION (CSWEI) AT THE FACILITY TO EVALUATE COMPLIANCE WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF CWA 301 AND 402(p), THE REGS PROMULGATED THEREUNDER AT 40 CFR 122.26, AND THE PERMIT. ON JAN 28, 2015, EPA SENT A NOTICE OF VIOLATION TO RESPONDEN FOR ALLEGED VIOLATIONS OF THE CWA AND THE PERMIT.
Defendants (1)
- PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONNamed in complaintNamed in settlement
Facilities (2)
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
949 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, GAINESVILLE, GA, 30501
Registry ID: 110000520035
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION
949 INDUSTRIAL BLVD, GAINESVILLE, GA, 30501
Registry ID: 110000520035
Statutes cited
- CWA 301/402 — NPDES Permit Violations
Enforcement conclusions (1)
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATIONentered 2016-05-19
Primary law: CWA
Federal penalty: $65,850
Timeline (5 milestones)
- 2016-05-19Final Order Issued
- 2016-05-19Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
- 2016-06-02NPDES Closed
- 2016-06-02Enforcement Action Closed
- 2016-06-16Enforcement Action Data Entered
Case metadata
- EPA activity ID
- 3600742525
- Case number
- 04-2016-4501
- Lead agency
- EPA
- EPA region
- 04
- Voluntary self-disclosure
- No
- Primary statute
- NPDES Permit Violations
Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 04-2016-4501 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.
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