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Nestle Purina Petcare Co

Dog And Cat Food, Allentown, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0014681 expired Nov 30, 2023; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 29 required values missing. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (29 values), outfall 002 form S twice a year, outfall 004 form S twice a year
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
2 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 16 reports late

Limits in force (56)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheitinstantaneous maximum≤ 110 deg Fall year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]instantaneous minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year001
pHinstantaneous minimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHinstantaneous maximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 25 mg/LMay–Sep001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 50 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 50 mg/LMay–Sep001
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 42.3 lb/dMay–Sep001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (lb/d)May–Sep001
Oil & Greasemonthly average≤ 15 mg/Lall year001
Oil & Greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly average≤ 80.86 lb/dMay–Sep001
Nitrogen, total [as N]monthly average≤ 242.6 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 4 mg/LMay–Sep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 12 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 4 mg/LOct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 8 mg/LMay–Sep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 24 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 8 mg/LOct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 6.06 lb/dMay–Sep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 18.18 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 18.18 lb/dOct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)May–Sep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)Oct001
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]monthly average≤ 67.38 lb/dMay–Sep001
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]monthly average≤ 202.14 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 43.56 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec001
Phosphorus, total [as P]monthly average≤ 21.78 lb/dMay–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 average≤ .1 mg/Lall year001
Chlorine, total residualinstantaneous maximum≤ .24 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total dissolvedmonthly average≤ 1200 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximum≤ 2400 mg/Lall year001
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLall year001
Coliform, fecal generalinstantaneous maximum≤ 1000 #/100mLall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 30 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]monthly average≤ 20 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]weekly average≤ 60 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximum≤ 40 mg/LMay–Oct001
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]daily maximum≤ 120 mg/Lall year002
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year002
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year002
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year002
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year002
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]daily maximum≤ 120 mg/Lall year004
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year004
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 100 mg/Lall year004
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year004
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year004

How strict are these limits?

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

Same industry: the 74 Food and Kindred Products permits in Pennsylvania.

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