EPA v. TYSON FOODS, INC.

Case summary

1. SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CLEAN WATER ACT (CWA), 33 U.S.C. SEC. 1319(G)(2)(A). 2. TYSON FOODS, INC. 1019 SHELBYVILLE ROAD CENTER, TX. 75935 HOME OFFICE: P.O. BOX 2020 SPRINGDALE, AR. 72765 3. TYSON HAS VIOLATED SECTION 301(A) OF THE CWA BY DISCHARG- ING POLLUTANTS (WASH WATER) INTO PRAIRIE CREEK ON JUN. 3, 1992, JAN. 25, 1993 AND MAR. 16, 1993 WITHOUT A PERMIT. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SECTION 309(G)(2)(A) OF THE CWA OF AN ADMINISTRATIVE PENALTY OF $25,000.00.

Defendants (1)

• TYSON FOODS, INC.Named in complaint

Facilities (1)

• TYSON FOODS INCORPORATED

  1019 SHELBYVILLE ST., CENTER, TX, 75935

  Registry ID: 110000458683

Statutes cited

• CWA 301A — Clean Water Act

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• **PROPOSED SETTLEMENT**

  Primary law: CWA

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1994-03-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1994-09-14Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1995-04-14Final Order Issued
• 1995-04-14Compliance Achieved
• 1995-04-14Enforcement Action Closed