Magistrate Approves Agreement Settling Agency’s Suit Against Poultry Farm

Mealey's (April 19, 2021, 10:25 AM EDT) -- WILMINGTON, Del. — A federal magistrate judge in Delaware on April 12 approved a  consent decree between Mountaire Farms of Delaware Inc. and the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) to resolve allegations that the farm discharged excessive amounts of wastewater from its Millsboro, Del., facility in violation of permits issued under the Clean Water Act (CWA) that migrated into nearby waterways....