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05-1997-0157JudicialClosedFY 1997· Region 05

EPA v. DARLING INTERNATIONAL, INC.

Final Order With Penalty

Penalty assessed

$300,000

Case summary

CWA SECTION 402 CASE INVOLVING REPORTING AND PERMIT VIOLA- TIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • DARLING INTERNATIONAL, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

  • DARLING INTERNATIONAL INCORPORATED

    9000 382ND AVENUE, BLUE EARTH, MN, 56013

    Registry ID: 110006053091

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • DARLING INTERNATIONALentered 1998-03-20

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $300,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 1997-02-01Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 1997-02-27Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 1997-02-27Complaint Filed With Court
  • 1997-07-09Final Order Lodged
  • 1998-03-20Final Order Entered
  • 1998-03-20Concluded
  • 1999-06-09Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
30140
Case number
05-1997-0157
Lead agency
EPA
HQ division
WAT
Branch
MMBII
EPA region
05
Multimedia
No
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Discharge without a Permit

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 05-1997-0157 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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