Sustainability drives poultry wastewater treatment changes

Tyson Tyler Road further processing plant receives USPOULTRY Clean Water Award.

January 5, 2024

Tyson Tyler Road is a “par-fry” plant that opened in December 1980 as a stand-alone further processing plant designed to meet the changing marketplace for value added poultry products.

Tyson Tyler Road is a “par-fry” plant that opened in December 1980 as a stand-alone further processing plant designed to meet the changing marketplace for value added poultry products.

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The Tyson Tyler Road further processing plant located in Russellville, Arkansas, has been named as the USPOULTRY Clean Water Award winning plant for 2023 in the Pre-Treatment Category. U.S. poultry processing facilities in this category must consistently meet a series of wastewater effluent permit parameter limits prior to discharging pre-treated wastewater into a local sewerage collection system.

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