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07-2011-0207JudicialClosedFY 2011· Region 07

EPA v. TYSON FOODS, INC

Final Order With Penalty

Case summary

TYSON IS SUBJECT TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF SECTION 112(R) OF THE CAA, 42 USC SECTION 7412(R), AND 40 CFR PART 68, SUBPART G, BEAUSE IT IS AN OWNER AND OPERATOR OF A STATIONARY SOURCE THAT HAD MORE THAN A THRESHOLD QUANTITY FA REGULATED SUBSTANCE IN A PROCESS.

Defendants (1)

  • TYSON FOODS, INCNamed in complaintNamed in settlement

Facilities (38)

  • TYSON DELI INC

    1300 SOUTH LAKE STREET, CHEROKEE, IA, 51012

    Registry ID: 110000414016

  • TYSON PREPARED FOODS - HUTCHINSON, KS

    521 SOUTH MAIN, HUTCHINSON, KS, 67501

    Registry ID: 110017500925

  • TYSON PREPARED FOODS INC

    9 N. WASHINGTON, SOUTH HUTCHINSON, KS, 67505

    Registry ID: 110000447142

  • TYSON FRESH MEATS INC - STORM LAKE

    1009 RICHLAND DR, STORM LAKE, IA, 50588

    Registry ID: 110000605792

  • TYSON FRESH MEATS FWH, MONTGOMERY CITY MO

    1001 HARNESS DRIVE, MONTGOMERY, MO, 63361-2722

    Registry ID: 110017975850

  • TYSON FOODS

    13076 RENFRO CIRCLE, OMAHA, NE, 68137-3119

    Registry ID: 110012703921

  • TYSON FRESH MEATS INC - STORM LAKE

    1009 RICHLAND DR, STORM LAKE, IA, 50588

    Registry ID: 110000605792

  • TYSON FRESH MEATS

    16198 STATE HWY 70, COLUMBUS JUNCTION, IA, 52738

    Registry ID: 110044210831

  • TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC - DAKOTA CITY-TREATMENT PLANT 001

    PO BOX 618 - DC-96, DAKOTA CITY, NE, 68731

    Registry ID: 110060335301

  • TYSON FRESH MEATS, INC - DAKOTA CITY-TREATMENT PLANT 001

    PO BOX 618 - DC-96, DAKOTA CITY, NE, 68731

    Registry ID: 110060335301

  • TYSON FOODS, INC. MONETT, MO.

    800 COUNTY RD., MONETT, MO, 65708

    Registry ID: 110000746257

  • TYSON FOODS, INC. MONETT, MO.

    800 COUNTY RD., MONETT, MO, 65708

    Registry ID: 110000746257

  • TYSON FOODS INC

    1001 STODDARD ST., DEXTER, MO, 63841-0547

    Registry ID: 110000543109

  • TYSON FRESH MEATS INC - STORM LAKE

    1009 RICHLAND DR, STORM LAKE, IA, 50588

    Registry ID: 110000605792

  • TYSON PREPARED FOODS - HUTCHINSON, KS

    521 SOUTH MAIN, HUTCHINSON, KS, 67501

    Registry ID: 110017500925

  • …and 23 more

Statutes cited

  • CAA 112[R][7]Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Enforcement conclusions (1)

  • TYSON FOODS, INCentered 2013-06-14

    Primary law: CAA

    Federal penalty: $3,950,000 · SEP: $300,000

Timeline (7 milestones)

  • 2011-07-19Referred To Dept Of Justice
  • 2011-07-25Enforcement Action Data Entered
  • 2013-04-04Complaint Filed With Court
  • 2013-04-04Final Order Lodged
  • 2013-06-14Final Order Entered
  • 2016-11-29Enforcement Action Closed
  • 2016-11-29Pipeline Closed

Case metadata

EPA activity ID
2600038750
Case number
07-2011-0207
DOJ docket
90-5-2-1-10377
Lead agency
EPA
EPA region
07
Voluntary self-disclosure
No
Primary statute
Prevention of Accidental Release/Risk Management Plans (RMPs)

Sourced verbatim from EPA ECHO Enforcement Case Report for case 07-2011-0207 . Bulk data: ICIS-FEC download summary.

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