TUCKER, Ga. — The U.S. Poultry & Egg Association (USPOULTRY) has awarded the 2016 Clean Water Award to Sanderson Farms of Kinston, N.C., and Tyson Foods of Russellville, Ark.
The award is presented annually to poultry facilities that are excelling in their efforts at water reclamation. The winners were chosen by a committee of industry engineers, industry managers, university personnel and industry media. Awards were presented during USPOULTRY's Environmental Management Seminar in Destin, Fla.
Awards are presented in two categories, full treatment and pretreatment. The full treatment category covers plants that treat wastewater to a standard of quality. . .