Federal Raid in Naguabo: President and Employees of Meat-Processing Plant Arrested for Alleged Illegal Dumping
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Puerto Rico slaughterhouse, execs indicted in Clean Water Act case
Federal prosecutors have unsealed an indictment charging four individuals and Ganaderos Borges Inc. (GBI), a Puerto Rico slaughterhouse operator, with four violations of the Clean Water Act and conspiracy to violate the act. They are accused of illegally discharging wastewater toward an adjacent creek that travels approximately half a mile to the Caribbean Sea at Tropical Beach in Naguabo.
The accusatory statement indicates that for years the company would have discharged sewage with blood, tissue and animal excrement into a ravine that flows into Tropical Beach.
Four People and One Company Accused for Discharge of Contaminants in Puerto Rico’s Waters · Global Voices
A federal grand jury indicted Ganaderos Borges Inc. and four individuals for conspiring to discharge wastewater containing blood, tissue, and animal excrement into a body of water that flows into the Caribbean Sea, without…
A meat processing company in Naguabo and four of its employees were federally charged with conspiring to violate the Clean Water Act by illegally dumping industrial waste into a stream that…
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