EPA v. TYSON FOODS, INC.

Case summary

9/28/05 - NOTICE OF DETERMINATION ISSUED. IN ITS DISCLOSURE DATED OCTOBER 23, 2003, TYSON DISCLOSED THAT ITS FAICLITY LOCATED IN VIENNA, GA, MAY HAVE VIOLATED THE NEW SOURCE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS (NSPS) REQUIREMENTS ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO SECTION 111 OF THE CAA AND FOUND IN 40 CFR PART 60, SUBPART Dc. TYSON REPORTED THAT THE VIOLATIONS WERE DISCOVERED IN THE COURSE OF A VOLUNTARY, SYSTEMIC AND OBJECTIVE ENVIRONMENTAL AUDIT. THE AUDIT WAS CONDUCTED BY THE COMPANY.

Defendants (1)

• TYSON FOODS, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (2)

• HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC., VIENNA PROCESSING

  1151 E. PINE STREET, VIENNA, GA, 31092

  Registry ID: 110000512348

• HOUSE OF RAEFORD FARMS, INC., VIENNA PROCESSING

  1151 E. PINE STREET, VIENNA, GA, 31092

  Registry ID: 110000512348

Statutes cited

• CAA 111 — New Source Performance Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TYSON FOODS, INC.entered 2005-09-28

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (3 milestones)

• 2005-09-28Final Order Issued
• 2005-09-28Enforcement Action Closed
• 2005-10-03Enforcement Action Data Entered