EPA v. TYSON FOODS FLEET SHOP

Case summary

1. SUBTITLE I OF THE RESOURCE CONSERVATION AND RECOVERY ACT ( RCRA ), 42 U.S.C. SECTION 6912 ET SEQ. 2. TYSON FOODS FLEET SHOP 215 COUNTY ROAD 278 HOPE, HEMPSTEAD COUNTY, ARKANSAS 71801 3. RESPONDENT VIOLATED SUBTITLE I OF RCRA BY 1) FAILURE TO HAVE ANNUAL LINE TIGHTNESS TEST ON PRESSURIZED PIPING, 2) FAILURE TO PROVIDE CORROSION PROTECTION FOR METAL PIPING COMPONENTS, 3) INADEQUATE OPERATION OF GROUNDWATER MONI- TORING, AND 4) FAILURE TO ENSURE PROPER OPERATION OF CATHODIC PROTECTION SYSTEM. 4. RELIEF SOUGHT PURSUANT TO SUBTITLE I OF RCRA, EPA ASSESS- ED THE RESPONDENT A CIVIL PENALTY OF $1,050 FOR THE VIO- LATION CITED AND ISSUED THE RESPONDENT A COMPLIANCE ORDER TO CORRECT THE VIOLATIONS.

Defendants (1)

• TYSON FOODS FLEET SHOPNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (1)

• TYSON FOODS FLEET SHOP

  215 COUNTY RD, HOPE, AR, 71801

  Registry ID: 110010734296

Statutes cited

• RCRA LUST — Underground Storage Tanks Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

• TYSON FOODS FLEET SHOPentered 1999-12-28

  Primary law: RCRA

  Federal penalty: $1,050

Timeline (5 milestones)

• 1999-08-17Complaint Filed/Proposed Order
• 1999-08-27Enforcement Action Data Entered
• 1999-12-28Final Order Issued
• 1999-12-28Compliance Achieved
• 1999-12-30Enforcement Action Closed