Da Yang Seafood Slapped with More Fines for Illegal Wastewater Discharges
The Oregon Department of Environmental Quality has issued a $54,600 civil penalty to Da Yang Seafood, Inc., for unpermitted discharges of wastewater from their facility into the Columbia River without a permit. The facility is located at 45 Pier 2, Bldg. A, Astoria, Ore. The violation addresses wastewater discharges on 240 occasions over a period of 15 months. Da Yang Seafood was previously penalized by DEQ in 2015 for discharging wastewater without a permit.
DEQ advised the facility on July 15, 2015 that it would not take enforcement action on the unpermitted discharges if they applied for the required permit, and ...
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