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Company: Trident Seafoods Corp.
Current Parent Company: Trident Seafoods
Penalty: $32,500,000
Year: 2011
Date: September 28, 2011
Offense Group: environment-related offenses
Primary Offense: environmental violation
Secondary Offense: Clean Water Act and related
Violation Description: Trident Seafoods Corp., one of the world's largest seafood processors, agreed to pay a $2.5 million civil penalty and invest millions in seafood processing waste controls to settle alleged violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA). The agreement required Trident to invest an estimated $30-40 million, and potentially more, in source control and waste pile remediation measures.
Level of Government: federal
Action Type: agency action
Agency: Environmental Protection Agency referral to the Justice Department
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Facility State: Alaska
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Washington
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: privately held
Major Industry of Current Parent: food products
Specific Industry of Current Parent: food products
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