EPA v. TYSON FOODS, INC.

Case summary

6/3/08 - COMPLIANCE ORDER ISSUED. PURSUANT TO 40 CFR 70.6(c)(5) THE PERMITTEE IS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT ALL COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATIONS TO THE ADMINISTRATOR AS WELL TO THE PERMITTING AUTHORITYY. RESPONDENT WAS REQUIRED TO SUBMIT A COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2007 TO THE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA, REGION 4 BY MARCH 1, 2008. ACCORDING TO EPA RECORDS, AS OF MAY 30, 2008, RESPONDENT HAD NOT SUBMITTED A COMPLIANCE CERTIFICATION CONTAINING THE SIGNATURE OF A RESPONSIBLE OFFICIAL ATTESTING THE TRUTH, ACCURACY AND COMPLETENESS OF THE CERTIFICATION. ORDER REQUIRES: RESPONDENT SHALL SUBMIT TO THE REGIONAL ADMINISTRATOR OF EPA, REGION 4, A CERTIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH PERMIT TERMS AND CONDITIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH 40 CFR 70.6(c)(5) AND 70.5(d), INCLUDING EMISSION LIMITATIONS, STANDARDS OR WORK PRACTICES FOR CALENDAR YEAR 2007, WITHIN 14 DAYS.

Defendants (1)

• TYSON FOODS, INC.Named in settlement

Facilities (6)

• TYSON FARMS, INC. - HARMONY RENDERING PLANT

  501 SHEFFIELD ROAD, HARMONY, NC, 28634

  Registry ID: 110001478696

• TYSON FARMS, INC. - HARMONY RENDERING PLANT

  501 SHEFFIELD ROAD, HARMONY, NC, 28634

  Registry ID: 110001478696

• TYSON FARMS, INC. - HARMONY RENDERING PLANT

  501 SHEFFIELD ROAD, HARMONY, NC, 28634

  Registry ID: 110001478696

• TYSON FARMS, INC. - HARMONY RENDERING PLANT

  501 SHEFFIELD ROAD, HARMONY, NC, 28634

  Registry ID: 110001478696

• TYSON FARMS, INC. - HARMONY RENDERING PLANT

  501 SHEFFIELD ROAD, HARMONY, NC, 28634

  Registry ID: 110001478696

• TYSON FARMS, INC. - HARMONY RENDERING PLANT

  501 SHEFFIELD ROAD, HARMONY, NC, 28634

  Registry ID: 110001478696

Statutes cited

• CAA 114 — Record keeping, Inspection, Information Request

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TYSON FOODS, INC.entered 2008-06-03

  Primary law: CAA

Timeline (2 milestones)

• 2008-06-03Final Order Issued
• 2008-06-23Enforcement Action Data Entered