DENVER — While the pet food plant in the north part of the city has been operating in the area since the 1930s, complaints from nearby residents continue to compel more government enforcement of odor issues.
Documents obtained by 9NEWS from the Colorado Department of Health and Environment (CDPHE) show an inspector visited the area in October 2023 and found the Nestlé Purina plant “failed to ensure” the number of odor contaminants didn’t exceed state standards.
The violation resulted in a $7,000 penalty against Nestlé Purina…