# BERRYVILLE, CITY OF (TYSON)
> **Judicial** · FY1986 · — · Final Order With Penalty
## Case
- **Activity ID:** `34020`
- **Case Number:** 06-1986-0034
- **Type:** Judicial
- **Lead:** EPA
- **Outcome:** Final Order With Penalty
- **Penalty assessed:** $124K
- **Cost recovery:** —
- **Compliance action $:** —
- **Multimedia (multi-env):** N
## Defendants
- ARKANSAS, STATE OF (complaint) (settlement)
- BERRYVILLE, CITY OF (complaint) (settlement)
- TYSON FOODS, INC. (complaint) (settlement)
## Summary

DATA SHEET:                                                  *                                                            VIOLATIONS:                                                  THE CITY OF BERRYVILLE, AR HAS BEEN IN VIOLATION OF ITS      NPDES PERMIT FOR FIVE YEARS.  IN ADDITION, IT HAS VIOLATED   AOS ISSUED BY THE REGION.  TYSON FOODS, INC. HAS BEEN DIS-   CHARGING WASTE TO THE FACILITY IN SUCH AMOUNTS AS TO INTER-  FACE WITH THE POTW.                                          *                                                            PROPOSED RELIEF TO BE SOUGHT:                                REGION VI RECOMMENDS AN INJUNCTION AGAINST THE CITY OF       BERRYVILLE, REQUIRING IT COMPLY WITH THE INTERIM LIMITS AND  TO LIMIT THE AMOUNT OF WASTE ACCEPTED FROM TYSON FOODS, INC. SO THAT THE POTW IS NOT ACCEPTING INFLUENT THAT IT CANNOT    PROPERLY TREAT.  BERRYVILLE SHOULD BE REQUIRED TO UPGRADE    ITS FACILITY SO THAT IT CAN HANDLE THE WASTEWATER FROM       INDUSTRIAL USERS.  ADDITIONALLY, WE REQUEST AN INJUNCTION    AGAINST TYSON, ENJOINING IT FROM INTERFERING WITH THE POTW.  *                                                            REGION VI REQUESTS CIVIL PENALTIES IN THE AMOUNT OF $123,549 WITH $10,000 ALLOCATED TO THE CITY AND $113,549 TO TYSON     FOODS, INC.                                                  *                                                            RECENT CONTACTS:                                             AN AO WAS ISSUED ON MAY 30, 1986.  E

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