Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0039268
TYSON POULTRY, INC - CLARKSVILLE, Clarksville, AR: NPDES AR0039268 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 22Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
TYSON POULTRY, INC - CLARKSVILLE, held by TYSON POULTRY, INC. - CLARKSVILLE, holds NPDES permit AR0039268, which discharges to Blue Cr,Spadra Cr, Ar Rv. EPA’s file records it issued August 17, 2016 and expiring August 31, 2021. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | TYSON POULTRY, INC - CLARKSVILLE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | TYSON POULTRY, INC. - CLARKSVILLE |
| NPDES ID | AR0039268 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | August 17, 2016 |
| Expiration date | August 31, 2021 |
| Address | Clarksville, AR 72830 |
| Receiving water | BLUE CR,SPADRA CR, AR RV |
| Subwatershed | Lower Spadra Creek (HUC 111102020304) |
| NAICS | 311615 – Poultry Processing |
| SIC | 2015 – Poultry Slaughtering And Processing |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 22Pollutants on file
- 22Under a numeric limit
- 16With a violation of any kind
- 7With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 44 | 32 | July 31, 2022 | 286% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 37 | 22 | November 30, 2012 | 117% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 12 | 24 | 10 | May 31, 2010 | 189% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 29 | 8 | August 31, 2015 | 77% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 1 | 10 | 5 | September 30, 2017 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 4 | 13 | 2 | March 31, 2012 | 775% over the limit |
| Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia | 4 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2024 | 20% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Whole effluent toxicity | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES AR0039268.
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.