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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES AR0039268

TYSON POULTRY, INC - CLARKSVILLE, Clarksville, AR: NPDES AR0039268 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

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 filedTYSON POULTRY, INC - CLARKSVILLE
Permittee as filedTYSON POULTRY, INC. - CLARKSVILLE
NPDES IDAR0039268
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 17, 2016
Expiration dateAugust 31, 2021
AddressClarksville, AR 72830
Receiving waterBLUE CR,SPADRA CR, AR RV
SubwatershedLower Spadra Creek (HUC 111102020304)
NAICS311615 – Poultry Processing
SIC2015 – 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

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]44432July 31, 2022286% over the limit
Solids, total suspended43722November 30, 2012117% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]122410May 31, 2010189% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]4298August 31, 201577% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general1105September 30, 201799,999% over the limit
Oil & Grease4132March 31, 2012775% over the limit
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia411December 31, 202420% over the limit
pH2120
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant270
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C440
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]130
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas210
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas210
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas210
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas210
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas210
Whole effluent toxicity200
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia200

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

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES AR0039268, held by TYSON POULTRY, INC. - CLARKSVILLE in Clarksville, AR, which is listed as administratively continued and a Minor discharger class. The page lists 22 pollutants under a numeric limit and 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, under the HUC 111102020304 subwatershed.