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Tyson Fresh Meats, Inc

Meat Packing Plants, major discharger, Dakota City, Nebraska. NPDES permit NE0001392, in force until Dec 31, 2029. Last 12 months: over a limit once (last April 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form M quarterly (48 values), outfall 001 form Q quarterly (4 values), outfall 002 form M quarterly (17 values), outfall 002 form Q quarterly (2 values), outfall 002 form A yearly
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 30 reports late

Last 12 months (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)

Period endingParameterReportedLimit
April 2026pH, daily minimum6.46 SU≥ 6.5 SU

Limits in force (77)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitmonthly averagereport only (deg F)all year001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximumreport only (deg F)all year001
pHdaily minimum≥ 6.5 SUall year001
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 3195 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 6618 lb/dall year001
Oil and grease, hexane extr methodmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Oil and grease, hexane extr methodmonthly average≤ 942 lb/dall year001
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximum≤ 1965 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly average≤ 134 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximum≤ 194 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly average≤ 6348 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximum≤ 9190 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 4 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 8 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 189 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 379 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, nitrite total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Chloride [as Cl]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Chloride [as Cl]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Sulfate, total [as SO4]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Sulfate, total [as SO4]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Arsenic, total [as As]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Arsenic, total [as As]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Chromium, total [as Cr]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Chromium, total [as Cr]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Chromium, total [as Cr]monthly average≤ 13.68 lb/dall year001
Chromium, total [as Cr]daily maximum≤ 36.48 lb/dall year001
Fecal coliform, MPN, EC med, 44.5 Cmonthly geometric meanreport only (#/100mL)all year001
Fecal coliform, MPN, EC med, 44.5 Cdaily maximum≤ 400 #/100mLall year001
E. coli, MTEC-MFmonthly geometric mean≤ 126 #/100mLMay–Sep001
E. coli, MTEC-MFdaily maximumreport only (#/100mL)May–Sep001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Chlorine, total residualmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ .1 mg/Lall year001
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximum≤ 8.5 tox acuteJan, Feb, Nov, Dec001
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximum≤ 12.8 tox acuteMar–May001
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximum≤ 12.8 tox acuteJun–Oct001
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]daily maximum≤ 8.5 tox acuteJan, Feb, Nov, Dec001
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]daily maximum≤ 12.8 tox acuteJun–Oct001
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]daily maximum≤ 12.8 tox acuteMar–May001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 2507 lb/dall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximum≤ 5062 lb/dall year001
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitdaily maximumreport only (deg F)all year002
Conductivitymonthly averagereport only (umho/cm)all year002
Conductivitydaily maximumreport only (umho/cm)all year002
pHdaily minimum≥ 6.5 SUall year002
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year002
Solids, total suspendedmonthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Chloride [as Cl]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Chloride [as Cl]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Sulfate, total [as SO4]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Sulfate, total [as SO4]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Arsenic, total [as As]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year002
Arsenic, total [as As]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantmonthly averagereport only (MGD)all year002
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year002
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximumreport only (tox acute)all year002
Toxicity [acute], Pimephales promelas [Fathead Minnow]daily maximumreport only (tox acute)all year002

How strict are these limits?

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

Same industry: the 11 Food and Kindred Products permits in Nebraska.

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