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Dekalb County Packing Company

Meat Packing Plants, Dekalb, Illinois. NPDES permit IL0049832, in force until Apr 30, 2029. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 1 of 11 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 25 days after each period: form 0 monthly (31 values)
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 1 of 12 reports late

Limits in force (47)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Total production - mass30-day averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Total production - massdaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year
Total production - mass30-day averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Total production - massdaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 60 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day average≤ 2.5 lb/dall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 5 lb/dall year
pHmonthly minimum≥ 6.5 SUall year
pHmonthly maximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 37 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 74 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 3.1 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 6.2 lb/dall year
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 3.3 mg/LJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1.5 mg/LMar–May
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1.1 mg/LJun–Aug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1.5 mg/LSep, Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 5.4 mg/LJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 4.7 mg/LMar–May
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 4.7 mg/LJun–Aug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 4.7 mg/LSep, Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ .28 lb/dJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ .13 lb/dMar–May
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ .1 lb/dJun–Aug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ .13 lb/dSep, Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ .54 lb/dJan, Feb, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ .39 lb/dMar–May
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ .39 lb/dJun–Aug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ .39 lb/dSep, Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 2.8 mg/LJun–Aug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 3.8 mg/LSep, Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ 3.8 mg/LMar–May
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ .31 lb/dMar–May
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ .23 lb/dJun–Aug
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]weekly average≤ .31 lb/dSep, Oct
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Oil and grease30-day average≤ 15 mg/Lall year
Oil and greasedaily maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Oil and grease30-day average≤ 1.3 lb/dall year
Oil and greasedaily maximum≤ 2.5 lb/dall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .05 mg/Lall year
Coliform, fecal generaldaily maximum≤ 400 #/100mLall year

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: Illinois's rules and the federal ones.

Same industry: the 36 Food and Kindred Products permits in Illinois.

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