Okla. Opposes Poultry Companies’ Motion To Prolong Ongoing Pollution Case Hearing

( November 26, 2024, 2:43 PM EST) -- TULSA, Okla. — Oklahoma argues that accountability is “long overdue” for Tyson Foods Inc. and other Arkansas-based poultry plant operators “for their historic and ongoing actions that have contributed to the pollution and degradation of the waters in the Illinois River Watershed” (IRW) and says an Oklahoma federal judge should deny the companies’ motion to postpone an evidentiary hearing on potential injunctive relief and prudential mootness....