THIS CASE IS REFERRED FOR THE PURPOSE OF SEEKING THE IMPOSITION OF ASUITABLE CIVIL PENALTY AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF FOR THE INTRODUCTION OF POLLUTANTS BY AMERICAN-MAIZE INTO A PUBLICLY OWNED TREATMENT WORKS OPERATED BY THE HAMMOND SANITARY DISTICT, IN EXCESS OF THAT ALLOWED UNDER APPLICABLE PRETREATMENT STANDARDS, IN VIOLATION OF THE CWA. BETWEEN 1987 AND THE PRESENT TIME, THE RESPONDENT DISCHARGED FROM ITS CORN WET-MILLING FACILITY IN HAMMOND, IN WASTEWATER CONTAINING SUSPENDED SOLIDS AND POLLUTANTS WHICH CAUSE BIOCHEMICAL OXYGEN DEMAND. THE DISCHARGES VIOLATED FEDERALLY ENFORCEABLE LOCAL LIMITS SET FORTH ON THE PRETREATMENT REQUIREMENTS OF THE HAMMOND SANITARY DISTRICT'SINDUSTRIAL WASTE ORDINANCE, AND THE PERITS ISSUED THERUNDER; ADDITIONALLY, THE DISCHARGES VIOLATED THE FEDERAL PRETREAT