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Meat Packing Plants, major discharger, Souderton, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0035769 expired Nov 30, 2022; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 29 times (last June 2026), 58 required values missing, 1 of 14 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Parameter | Reported | Limit | Over by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2025 | Nitrogen, total [as N], daily maximum | 1975.89 | ≤ 1618 lb/d | 22% |
| October 2025 | Phosphorus, total [as P], daily maximum | 12.91 | ≤ 11 lb/d | 17% |
| November 2025 | Nitrogen, total [as N], daily maximum | 2097.71 | ≤ 1618 lb/d | 30% |
| November 2025 | Nitrogen, total [as N], monthly average | 139.88 mg/L | ≤ 134 mg/L | 4% |
| November 2025 | Nitrogen, total [as N], monthly average | 1757.26 | ≤ 1118 lb/d | 57% |
| November 2025 | Osmotic pressure, total, unf whl wtr, monthly average | 78.5 mOsm/kg | ≤ 72 mOsm/kg | 9% |
| November 2025 | Phosphorus, total [as P], daily maximum | 3.21 mg/L | ≤ 2.68 mg/L | 20% |
| November 2025 | Phosphorus, total [as P], daily maximum | 48.79 | ≤ 22 lb/d | 122% |
| November 2025 | Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average | 15.95 | ≤ 11 lb/d | 45% |
| December 2025 | Nitrogen, total [as N], daily maximum | 1738.79 | ≤ 1618 lb/d | 7% |
| December 2025 | Nitrogen, total [as N], monthly average | 1420.65 | ≤ 1118 lb/d | 27% |
| December 2025 | Osmotic pressure, total, unf whl wtr, monthly average | 73.22 mOsm/kg | ≤ 72 mOsm/kg | 2% |
| February 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, geometric mean | 251.44 CFU/100mL | ≤ 200 CFU/100mL | 26% |
| February 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, instantaneous maximum | 16400 CFU/100mL | ≤ 1000 CFU/100mL | 1540% |
| February 2026 | Phosphorus, total [as P], daily maximum | 3.28 mg/L | ≤ 2.68 mg/L | 22% |
| February 2026 | Phosphorus, total [as P], daily maximum | 44.25 | ≤ 22 lb/d | 101% |
| February 2026 | Phosphorus, total [as P], monthly average | 11.43 | ≤ 11 lb/d | 4% |
| February 2026 | Solids, total suspended, daily maximum | 100 mg/L | ≤ 60 mg/L | 67% |
| February 2026 | Solids, total suspended, daily maximum | 1210.95 | ≤ 500 lb/d | 142% |
| March 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, instantaneous maximum | 14800 CFU/100mL | ≤ 1000 CFU/100mL | 1380% |
| March 2026 | Osmotic pressure, total, unf whl wtr, monthly average | 77.13 mOsm/kg | ≤ 72 mOsm/kg | 7% |
| April 2026 | Osmotic pressure, total, unf whl wtr, monthly average | 78.1 mOsm/kg | ≤ 72 mOsm/kg | 8% |
| May 2026 | Coliform, fecal general, geometric mean | 2000 CFU/100mL | ≤ 200 CFU/100mL | 900% |
| May 2026 | Nitrogen, total [as N], daily maximum | 1662.08 | ≤ 1618 lb/d | 3% |
| May 2026 | Nitrogen, total [as N], monthly average | 1231.49 | ≤ 1118 lb/d | 10% |
| May 2026 | Osmotic pressure, total, unf whl wtr, monthly average | 84.75 mOsm/kg | ≤ 72 mOsm/kg | 18% |
| June 2026 | Nitrogen, total [as N], daily maximum | 2618.82 | ≤ 1618 lb/d | 62% |
| June 2026 | Nitrogen, total [as N], monthly average | 1422.73 | ≤ 1118 lb/d | 27% |
| June 2026 | Osmotic pressure, total, unf whl wtr, monthly average | 76.5 mOsm/kg | ≤ 72 mOsm/kg | 6% |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months | Outfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | monthly average | report only (deg F) | all year | 001 |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | daily maximum | report only (deg F) | all year | 001 |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 100 deg F | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | minimum | ≥ 6 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| pH | minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 001 |
| pH | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 30 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 60 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | monthly average | ≤ 250 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | ≤ 500 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Oil & Grease | monthly average | ≤ 15 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | ≤ 25 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Oil & Grease | monthly average | ≤ 125 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | ≤ 209 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 134 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 194 mg/L | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 1118 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 1618 lb/d | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 3.6 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 1.2 mg/L | May–Oct | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 7.2 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 2.4 mg/L | May–Oct | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 30 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | monthly average | ≤ 10 lb/d | May–Oct | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 60 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | daily maximum | ≤ 20 lb/d | May–Oct | 001 |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | ≤ .67 mg/L | Apr–Oct | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | ≤ 1.34 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | ≤ 1.34 mg/L | Apr–Oct | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | ≤ 2.68 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | ≤ 5.5 lb/d | Apr–Oct | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | monthly average | ≤ 11 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | ≤ 11 lb/d | Apr–Oct | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | ≤ 22 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Chloride [as Cl] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Chloride [as Cl] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Chloride [as Cl] | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Chloride [as Cl] | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | monthly average | report only (MGD) | all year | 001 |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | daily maximum | report only (MGD) | all year | 001 |
| Ultraviolet light transmittance | minimum | report only (%) | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total dissolved | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total dissolved | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total dissolved | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total dissolved | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Bromide [as Br] | monthly average | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Bromide [as Br] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Bromide [as Br] | monthly average | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Bromide [as Br] | daily maximum | report only (lb/d) | all year | 001 |
| Coliform, fecal general | geometric mean | ≤ 200 CFU/100mL | all year | 001 |
| Coliform, fecal general | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 1000 CFU/100mL | all year | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 10 mg/L | May–Oct | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 20 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | ≤ 20 mg/L | May–Oct | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | ≤ 40 mg/L | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 83 lb/d | May–Oct | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | monthly average | ≤ 167 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | ≤ 167 lb/d | May–Oct | 001 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | ≤ 334 lb/d | Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Nov, Dec | 001 |
| Osmotic pressure, total, unf whl wtr | monthly average | ≤ 72 mOsm/kg | all year | 001 |
| Osmotic pressure, total, unf whl wtr | daily maximum | ≤ 95 mOsm/kg | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| pH | daily maximum | report only (SU) | all year | 002 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Coliform, fecal general | daily maximum | report only (CFU/100mL) | all year | 002 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| pH | daily maximum | report only (SU) | all year | 003 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Coliform, fecal general | daily maximum | report only (CFU/100mL) | all year | 003 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| pH | daily maximum | report only (SU) | all year | 004 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Coliform, fecal general | daily maximum | report only (CFU/100mL) | all year | 004 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 101 |
| pH | daily maximum | report only (SU) | all year | 101 |
| Solids, total suspended | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 101 |
| Oil & Grease | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 101 |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 101 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 101 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 101 |
| Coliform, fecal general | daily maximum | report only (CFU/100mL) | all year | 101 |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | daily maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 101 |
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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