EPA v. TYSON FOODS, INC.

Case summary

1. VOLUNTARY DISCLOSURE PURSUANT TO THE EPA'S POLICY GUID- ANCE INCENTIVES FOR SELF-POLICING: DISCOVERY, DISCLOS- URE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF VIOLATION . 2. TYSON FOODS, INC. 2210 OAKLAWN DRIVE SPRINGDALE, WASHINGTON COUNTY, ARKANSAS 72765-2020 3. RESPONDENT, UNDER THE SELF-DISCLOSURE POLICY, DISCLOSED VIOLATIONS OF THE REPORTING AND RECORDKEEPING REQUIRE- MENTS OF THE NEW SOURCE PERFORMANCE STANDARDS (NSPS) AND SECTION 111 OF THE CAA. THE RESPONDENT FAILED TO HAVE IN- DIVIDUAL FUEL METERS AND TO KEEP DAILY RECORDS FOR EACH METER. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY, EPA WILL REVIEW THE RESPONDENT'S DISCLOSURE, CORRECTION AND PREVENTION OF RECURRENCE, AND PAST COMPLIANCE HISTORY AND MAKE A DETERMINATION AS TO THE RESPONDENT'S QUALIFICATION TO THE SELF-POLICING POLICY AND IF EPA WILL SEEK GRAVITY- BASED PENALTIES OR NOT.

Defendants (1)

• TYSON FOODS, INC.Named in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (73)

• TYSON FOODS INCORPORATED

  340 W. MAPLE ST., CUMMING, GA, 30040

  Registry ID: 110000356551

• HOLLY FARMS FOODS INC

  RR 1 BOX 250, JETERSVILLE, VA, 23083

  Registry ID: 110070834622

• TYSON FOODS FEEDMILL

  4845 HWY. 411 N.E., FAIRMOUNT, GA, 30139

  Registry ID: 110015583803

• TYSON FOODS FEEDMILL

  4845 HWY. 411 N.E., FAIRMOUNT, GA, 30139

  Registry ID: 110015583803

• TYSON FOODS INCORPORATED DAWSON GEORGIA

  514 INDUSTRIAL PRK. BLVD., DAWSON, GA, 31742

  Registry ID: 110000512909

• TYSON FOODS INC. WESTVILLE FEEDMILL

  NORTH HWY. 59, WESTVILLE, OK, 74965

  Registry ID: 110000598666

• TYSON FOODS INCORPORATED

  110 W. FREEMAN AVE., BERRYVILLE, AR, 726163310

  Registry ID: 110000452778

• TYSON FOODS INCORPORATED PINE BLUFF FEED MILL

  4601 EMMITT SANDERS ROAD, PINE BLUFF, AR, 71603

  Registry ID: 110000450896

• TYSON FOODS BERRY ST. PLANT

  600 N. BERRY ST., SPRINGDALE, AR, 727643416

  Registry ID: 110000453189

• TYSON FOODS INCORPORATED

  800 COUNTY RD., MONETT, MO, 65708

  Registry ID: 110000746257

• TYSON FOODS INCORPORATED

  704 FACTORY STREET, WILKESBORO, NC, 28697

  Registry ID: 110000492734

• TYSON FOODS INCORPORATED BERGMAN FEED MILL

  ASH & RAILROAD ST., HWY 7 N, BERGMAN, AR, 72615

  Registry ID: 110000598149

• TYSON FOODS

  100 WOLFE ROAD, AURORA, MO, 65605

  Registry ID: 110000444608

• ROBARDS PROTEIN - TYSON FOODS INC.

  14660 HIGHWAY 41 SOUTH, ROBARDS, KY, 42452

  Registry ID: 110000591413

• TYSON FOODS INCORPORATED

  2800 E. TYSON DR., UNION CITY, TN, 38261

  Registry ID: 110000374639

• …and 58 more

Statutes cited

• CAA 111 — New Source Performance Standards

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• Tyson Foods, Inc.entered 2004-02-24

  Primary law: CAA

  Federal penalty: $14,362

Timeline (4 milestones)

• 1999-08-12Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 2004-02-24Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 2004-02-24Final Order Issued
• 2009-08-24Enforcement Action Closed