Peter Pan settles USD 750,000 fine from EPA

Peter Pan Seafoods' former processing facility in Valdez, Alaska, now owned by Silver Bay Seafoods
Peter Pan Seafoods has paid off a USD 750,000 fine related to Clean Water Act violations | Photo courtesy of Peter Pan Seafoods
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Peter Pan Seafoods has settled and paid a USD 750,000 (EUR 714,603) fine from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for violations of the Clean Water Act.  In a recent release, the EPA said processing facilities operated by Peter Pan in Valdez and King Cove, Alaska illegally discharged seafood processing waste beyond the one-acre “zone of deposit,” which created a larger seafood pile on the sea floor. Peter Pan closed its King Cover processing facility for the pollock A season in…


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