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06-2015-1704Administrative - FormalClosedFY 2015· Region 06

EPA v. Tyson Foods, Inc.

Final Order No Penalty

Case summary

EPA Region 6 issues an Administrative Order (AO) to Tyson Foods,Inc. for violations of the Clean Water Act (CWA) (33 U.S.C. ? 1251 et seq.). These violations were identified based on a review of discharge monitoring reports from Tyson Foods, Inc. facility located in Waldron, AR. The violations found are for failure to meet effluent limits.

Defendants (1)

  • Tyson Foods, Inc.Named in settlement

Facilities (4)

  • TYSON FOODS, INC. - WALDRON

    442 PLANT STREET, WALDRON, AR, 72958

    Registry ID: 110033012246

  • TYSON FOODS, INC. - WALDRON

    442 PLANT STREET, WALDRON, AR, 72958

    Registry ID: 110033012246

  • TYSON FOODS, INC. - WALDRON

    442 PLANT STREET, WALDRON, AR, 72958

    Registry ID: 110033012246

  • TYSON FOODS, INC. - WALDRON

    442 PLANT STREET, WALDRON, AR, 72958

    Registry ID: 110033012246

Statutes cited

  • CWA 301/402NPDES Permit Violations

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • Tyson Foods, Inc.entered 2015-03-10

    Primary law: CWA

Timeline (4 milestones)

  • 2015-03-10Final Order Issued
  • 2015-04-07Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2024-04-03Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2024-04-03NPDES Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
3600111978
Case number
06-2015-1704
Lead agency
EPA
Branch
6EN-W
EPA region
06
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
NPDES Permit Violations

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 06-2015-1704 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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