Agropur Fined $11,823 for Industrial Wastewater Permit Violations
July 18, 2024
July 18, 2024
ST. PAUL, Minnesota, July 18 -- The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency issued the following news:
Agropur Inc., doing business as Le Sueur Cheese Company, land applied too much industrial byproduct, resulting in rates of nitrogen and phosphorus that exceeded the allowed limits by more than 10 percent. The violations occurred in 2022, near its cheese production facility in Le Sueur, Minnesota, according to a Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) enforcement investigation. The com . . .
Agropur Inc., doing business as Le Sueur Cheese Company, land applied too much industrial byproduct, resulting in rates of nitrogen and phosphorus that exceeded the allowed limits by more than 10 percent. The violations occurred in 2022, near its cheese production facility in Le Sueur, Minnesota, according to a Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) enforcement investigation. The com . . .