In 2022, Tyson Foods produced 18.8 billion gallons of wastewater at 41 plants. That would fill 3.25 Olympic-size pools every hour.
50m
660,000 gallons
25m
2m deep
Researchers at the Union of Concerned Scientists estimate that from 2018 to 2022, Tyson Foods produced 87 billion gallons of wastewater at 41 plants.
That is equivalent to about 132,000 Olympic-size pools or about 165 square kilometer. That pool would cover Manhattan, New York, 2.8 times over. Here’s what that pool would look like.
Manhattan, NYC
12.8km
165 square km
12.8km
In 2022, Tyson Foods produced 18.8 billion gallons of wastewater at 41 plants. That would fill 3.25 Olympic-size pools every hour.
50m
660,000 gallons
25m
2m deep
Researchers at the Union of Concerned Scientists estimate that from 2018 to 2022, Tyson Foods produced 87 billion gallons of wastewater at 41 plants.
That is equivalent to about 132,000 Olympic-size pools or about 165 square kilometer. That pool would cover Manhattan, New York, 2.8 times over. Here’s what that pool would look like.
Manhattan, NYC
12.8km
12.8km
165 square km
In 2022, Tyson Foods produced 18.8 billion gallons of wastewater at 41 plants. That would fill 3.25 Olympic-size pools every hour.
50m
660,000 gallons
25m
2m deep
Researchers at the Union of Concerned Scientists estimate that from 2018 to 2022, Tyson Foods produced 87 billion gallons of wastewater at 41 plants.
That is equivalent to about 132,000 Olympic-size pools or about 165 square kilometer. That pool would cover Manhattan, New York, 2.8 times over. Here’s what that pool would look like.
Manhattan, NYC
12.8km
12.8km
165 square km
In 2022, Tyson Foods produced 18.8 billion gallons of wastewater at 41 plants. That would fill 3.25 Olympic-size pools every hour.
50m
660,000 gallons
25m
2m deep
Researchers at the Union of Concerned Scientists estimate that from 2018 to 2022, Tyson Foods produced 87 billion gallons of wastewater at 41 plants.
That is equivalent to about 132,000 Olympic-size pools or about 165 square kilometer. That pool would cover Manhattan, New York, 2.8 times over. Here’s what that pool would look like.
Manhattan, NYC
12.8km
12.8km
165 square km
In 2022, Tyson Foods produced 18.8 billion gallons of wastewater at 41 plants. That would fill 3.25 Olympic-size pools every hour.
50m
660,000 gallons
25m
2m deep
Researchers at the Union of Concerned Scientists estimate that from 2018 to 2022, Tyson Foods produced 87 billion gallons of wastewater at 41 plants.
That is equivalent to about 132,000 Olympic-size pools or about 165 square kilometer. That pool would cover Manhattan, New York, 2.8 times over. Here’s what that pool would look like.
Manhattan, NYC
12.8km
12.8km
165 square km