Violation Tracker Individual Record
Company:
House of Raeford Farms, Inc.
Current Parent Company:
House of Raeford Farms Inc.
Penalty:
$154,000
Year:
2013
Date:
February 26, 2013
Offense Group:
environment-related offenses
Primary Offense:
environmental violation
Violation Description:
A federal judge sentenced House of Raeford Farms Inc., a poultry slaughtering and processing facility located in Raeford, N.C., to a fine of $150,000, a two year period of probation and to pay a special assessment of $4,000 on Feb. 26, 2013, for 10 counts of knowingly violating the Clean Water Act.
Level of Government:
federal
Action Type:
agency action
Agency:
Environmental Protection Agency
Civil or Criminal Case:
criminal
Facility State:
North Carolina
Facility City:
Raeford
HQ Country of Parent:
USA
HQ State of Parent:
North Carolina
Ownership Structure of Parent:
privately held
Major Industry of Parent:
food products
Specific Industry of Parent:
poultry processing
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Parent company note:
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