Wimmer’s Meat Products Fined For Wastewater Violations

WEST POINT, Neb. (AP) – A West Point sausage and deli meat company has been ordered to pay $155,000 for violations of the federal Clean Water Act.

Wimmer’s Meat Products CEO Dave Wimmer says the fines were for wastewater treatment violations his company is alleged to have committed between May 2003 and December 2006.

Wimmer says the company had faced more than $500,000 in fines after the federal Environmental Protection Agency brought charges against it in 2008.

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