# HUDSON FOODS, INC.
> **Judicial** · FY1992 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `27954`
- **Case Number:** 05-1992-0075
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $501K
- **Cost recovery:** $0
- **Compliance action $:** $506K
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- HUDSON FOODS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

THE LITIGATION REPORT DETAILS VIOLATIONS OF THE CWA BY       HUDSON FOODS, INC. AT ITS CORYDON, INDIANA FACILITY.  VIOLA- TIONS OF SECTION 307(D) OF THE ACT, 33 USC SECTION 1317D,    AND OF PRETREATMENT REGULATIONS PROMULGATED, PURSUANT TO     SECTION 307 OF THE ACT, AT 40 CFR SECTION 403.5(A)(1).  THE  REFERRAL IS BASED UPON DISCHARGES OF AMMONIA AND TOTAL       KJELDAHL NITROGEN (TKN) BY HUDSON FOODS TO THE PUBLICLY      OWNED TREATMENTS WORKS OPERATED BY THE TOWN OF CORYDON       (POTW) IN QUANTITIES AND CONCENTRATIONS SUFFICIENT TO CAUSE  AMMONIA TO PASS THROUGH THE CORYDON POTW IN VIOLATION OF 40  C.F.R. SECTION 403.5(A)(1).                                  -                                                            SECTION 309(B) OF THE ACT, 33 USC SECTION 1319(B), AUTHORIZE THE U.S.EPA TO INITIATE A CIVIL ACTION TO ABATE VIOLATIONS   AND SEEK CIVIL PENALTIES.

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