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Food Preparations, Allentown, Pennsylvania. NPDES permit PA0276740, in force until Apr 30, 2029. Last 12 months: over a limit 3 times (last December 2025). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.
| Period ending | Outfall | Parameter | Reported | Limit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| December 2025 | 003 | pH, instantaneous minimum | 3.8 SU | ≥ 6 SU |
| December 2025 | 004 | pH, instantaneous minimum | 3.3 SU | ≥ 6 SU |
| December 2025 | 005 | pH, instantaneous minimum | 3.2 SU | ≥ 6 SU |
| Parameter | Statistic | Limit | Months | Outfall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| pH | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 001 |
| pH | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 001 |
| Solids, total suspended | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Oil & Grease | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 001 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| pH | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 002 |
| pH | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 002 |
| Solids, total suspended | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Oil & Grease | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 002 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| pH | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 003 |
| pH | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 003 |
| Solids, total suspended | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Oil & Grease | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 003 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| pH | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 004 |
| pH | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 004 |
| Solids, total suspended | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Oil & Grease | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 004 |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| pH | instantaneous minimum | ≥ 6 SU | all year | 005 |
| pH | instantaneous maximum | ≤ 9 SU | all year | 005 |
| Solids, total suspended | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Oil & Grease | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | instantaneous maximum | report only (mg/L) | all year | 005 |
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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