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Shearers Foods LLC

Potato Chips And Similar Snacks, Waterford, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0272817 expired Oct 31, 2025; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 23 required values missing, 2 of 11 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: form A monthly (23 values), form Y yearly
Last report on file
June 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 4 of 13 reports late

Limits in force (26)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 100 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cannual average≤ 120 lb/dall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmonthly average≤ 166 lb/dall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 264 lb/dall year
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 100 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Solids, total suspendedannual average≤ 226 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendedmonthly average≤ 342 lb/dall year
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 477 lb/dall year
Oil & Greasemonthly average≤ 15 mg/Lall year
Oil & Greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 20 mg/Lall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly average≤ 5 mg/Lall year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]monthly averagereport only (lb/d)all year
Chloride [as Cl]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Chloride [as Cl]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year
Nickel, total [as Ni]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Nickel, total [as Ni]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)all 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 residualmonthly average≤ .5 mg/Lall year
Chlorine, total residualinstantaneous maximum≤ 1.6 mg/Lall year
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 2000 #/100mLJan, Feb, Mar, Apr, Oct, Nov, Dec
Coliform, fecal generalgeometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLMay–Sep

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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