Wisconsin AG Secured Settlement with Rolling Hills Dairy Farm over Unlawful Wastewater Discharges
JANUARY 29, 2021
Wisconsin Attorney General Josh Kaul secured a settlement with Rolling Hills Dairy Farm, LLC, a dairy farm located in Luxemberg, WI, over violations of the facility’s Wisconsin Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (WPDES) permit. The violations involved discharges of wastewater containing high concentrations of phosphorus and other pollutants from the farm’s feed storage area into a nearby waterway. Under the terms of the settlement, the company will be required to construct wastewater runoff control systems to prevent future violations, and pay $144,000 in penalties and fees.
- Documents: JudgmentWI Press Release
- Document Type: Judgment Press Releases/Statements Settlements
- States: Wisconsin
- Issues: Natural Resources Public Lands & Wildlife Water Water Pollution
- Era: Non-Federal
- Action Type: Environmental Enforcement Litigation