Two More Poultry Companies Agree to Settle Oklahoma Pollution Lawsuit

OKLAHOMA CITY – Two more poultry companies have agreed to settle with the state to end a 20-year lawsuit over pollution in the Illinois River Watershed.

Tyson Foods and Cargill agreed to pay more than $25 million total for remediation and conservation of the Illinois River Watershed, said Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond.

The latest settlements follow one announced in January with George’s Inc., which agreed to pay $5 million…

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