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07-2018-0148JudicialClosedFY 2018· Region 07

EPA v. HENNINGSEN FOODS INC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

HENNINGSENFOODS INC. DISCHARGED POLLUTANTS FROM ITS EGG PROCESSING FACILITY IN DAVID CITY NEBRASKA TO THE PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS IN VIOLATION OF LIMITS IN THE FACILITY'S NEBRASKA PRETREATMENT PERMIT AND CAUSED THE PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS TO EXCEED LIMITS IN ITS NPDES PERMIT, AND FAILED TO TIMELY AND ACCURATELY REPORT DISCHARGE MONITORING INFORMATION AND OTHER NOTIFICATIONS.

Defendants (1)

  • HENNINGSEN FOODS INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (2)

  • HENNINGSEN FOODS INC

    325 THIRD STREET, DAVID CITY, NE, 68632

    Registry ID: 110015973179

  • HENNINGSEN FOODS INC

    325 N 3RD ST, DAVID CITY, NE, 68632-1601

    Registry ID: 110015973179

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations
  • CWA 301/307Effluent Limitations - NPDES Toxic & Pretreatment Effluent Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • HENNINGSEN FOODS INCentered 2020-08-19

    Primary law: CWA

    Federal penalty: $413,750 · State/local: $413,750

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 2017-12-19Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2018-01-03Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2020-07-07Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2020-07-07Final Order Lodged
  • 2020-08-19Final Order Entered
  • 2024-05-17NPDES Closed
  • 2024-05-17Enforcement Action Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3601308814
Case number
07-2018-0148
DOJ docket
90-5-1-1-11936
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2018-0148 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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