# IBP, INCORPORATED, A FOREIGN PROFIT CORPOTATION
> **Judicial** · FY1999 · — · Litigated With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `39609`
- **Case Number:** 06-1999-0945
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Litigated With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** —
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- IBP, INCORPORATED (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

1. SECTION 309 OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT ( CWA) , 33 U.S.C.        SECTION 1319.                                             2. IBP, INCORPORATED, A FOREIGN PROFIT CORPORATION              2 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PALESTINE ON FM 323                     PALESTINE, ANDERSON COUNTY, TEXAS 75802                   3. RESPONDENT WAS IN VIOLATION OF SECTION 301 OF THE CWA BY:    1) NUMEROUS UNAUTHORIZED DISCHARGES OF PROCESS WASTEWATER    FROM ITS FACILITY WITHOUT AN NPDES PERMIT SINCE 1992; 2)     FAILURE TO OBTAIN AN NPDES DISCHARGING PERMIT; AND 3)        THE COMMINGLING OF STORM WATER WITH PROCESS WASTWATER        SYSTEMS. FURTHER, IBP VIOLATED SECTION 301 AND ITS NPDES     STORM WATER MULTI-SECTOR GENERAL PERMIT FOR INDUSTRIAL       ACTIVITY BY: 1) FAILING TO CONDUCT QUARTERLY MONITORING      STORM WATER DISCHARGES DURING SEPT. 29, 1996 THROUGH         SEPT. 29, 1997; 2) FAILING TO CONDUCT THE QUARTERLY VIS-     UAL EXAMINATIONS DURING BOTH THE SECOND AND THIRD QUAR-      TERS OF 1997; 3) FAILING TO SIGN AND CERTIFY THE STORM       WATER POLLUTION PLAN; 4) FAILING TO DEVELOP A SITE DRAIN-    AGE MAP; 5) FAILING TO ADDRESS STORM WATER CROSS CONNECT-    IONS TO THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT SYSTEM AND RETURN IRRI-     GATION WATER IN THE TAILWATER CONTROL PONDS; 6) FAILING      TO DEVELOP AND IMPLEMENT CONTROLS FOR PROCESS WASTEWATER     DISCHARGES IN THE STORM WATER STREAMS AT THE PLANT AND IN    THE WASTEWATER IRRIGATION FIELDS; 7) FAILING TO PROVIDE      DOCUMENTATION THAT ANY EMPLOYEE T

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