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Pilgrims Pride Corporation

Poultry Slaughtering And Processing, major discharger, Mount Pleasant, Texas. NPDES permit TX0062936, in force until Mar 20, 2031. Last 12 months: over a limit 101 times (last September 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 20 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (64 values), outfall TX1 form Q quarterly (34 values), outfall TXA form S twice a year
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
124 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 18 reports late

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

All 101 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
November 2025BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average153.8 lb/d≤ 146 lb/d5%
November 2025BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average6.1 mg/L≤ 5 mg/L22%
December 2025BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum15 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L50%
December 2025BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum292.6 lb/d≤ 292 lb/d0%
January 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average5.2 mg/L≤ 5 mg/L4%
February 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum28 mg/L≤ 26 mg/L8%
February 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum764.9 lb/d≤ 738 lb/d4%
February 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average206 lb/d≤ 146 lb/d41%
February 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average7.6 mg/L≤ 5 mg/L52%
February 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum14 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L40%
February 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum395.8 lb/d≤ 292 lb/d36%
February 2026Solids, total suspended, daily average16.7 mg/L≤ 15 mg/L11%
February 2026Solids, total suspended, daily average451.7 lb/d≤ 376 lb/d20%
February 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum2021.6 lb/d≤ 751 lb/d169%
February 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum74 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L147%
April 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average160 lb/d≤ 146 lb/d10%
April 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average6.4 mg/L≤ 5 mg/L28%
May 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average148.6 lb/d≤ 146 lb/d2%
May 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average5.8 mg/L≤ 5 mg/L16%
June 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily average43.6 mg/L≤ 16 mg/L173%
June 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily average534.5 lb/d≤ 454 lb/d18%
June 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum204 mg/L≤ 26 mg/L685%
June 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum6406.1 lb/d≤ 738 lb/d768%
June 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average10.8 mg/L≤ 5 mg/L116%
June 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum25.5 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L155%
June 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum690.8 lb/d≤ 292 lb/d137%
June 2026E. coli, daily average762.7 CFU/100mL≤ 126 CFU/100mL505%
June 2026E. coli, daily maximum2419.6 CFU/100mL≤ 394 CFU/100mL514%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily average3.9 mg/L≤ 1 mg/L290%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily average56.1 lb/d≤ 29 lb/d93%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum18.6 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L830%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum367.2 lb/d≤ 58 lb/d533%
June 2026Nitrogen, total [as N], daily maximum4239.4 lb/d≤ 4171 lb/d2%
June 2026Oil & Grease, daily maximum21.3 mg/L≤ 14 mg/L52%
June 2026Oil & Grease, daily maximum668.8 lb/d≤ 376 lb/d78%
June 2026Solids, total suspended, daily average276 mg/L≤ 15 mg/L1740%
June 2026Solids, total suspended, daily average3279.3 lb/d≤ 376 lb/d772%
June 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum1820 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L5967%
June 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum57152.9 lb/d≤ 751 lb/d7510%
July 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily average1524.9 lb/d≤ 454 lb/d236%
July 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily average45.8 mg/L≤ 16 mg/L186%
July 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum151 mg/L≤ 26 mg/L481%
July 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum4657.4 lb/d≤ 738 lb/d531%
July 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average1078 lb/d≤ 146 lb/d638%
July 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average33 mg/L≤ 5 mg/L560%
July 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum153 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L1430%
July 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum4649.4 lb/d≤ 292 lb/d1492%
July 2026Coliform, fecal general, daily maximum410.6 #/100mL≤ 200 #/100mL105%
July 2026E. coli, daily average3029.7 CFU/100mL≤ 126 CFU/100mL2305%
July 2026E. coli, daily maximum24196 CFU/100mL≤ 394 CFU/100mL6041%
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily average278.9 lb/d≤ 29 lb/d862%
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily average8.4 mg/L≤ 1 mg/L740%
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum1011.9 lb/d≤ 58 lb/d1645%
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum33.3 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L1565%
July 2026Nitrogen, total [as N], daily maximum157 mg/L≤ 147 mg/L7%
July 2026Nitrogen, total [as N], daily maximum5266.6 lb/d≤ 4171 lb/d26%
July 2026Oil & Grease, daily maximum1239.9 lb/d≤ 376 lb/d230%
July 2026Oil & Grease, daily maximum32.2 mg/L≤ 14 mg/L130%
July 2026Phosphorus, total [as P], daily average152.5 lb/d≤ 144.89 lb/d5%
July 2026Solids, total suspended, daily average220217.7 lb/d≤ 376 lb/d58469%
July 2026Solids, total suspended, daily average7214.2 mg/L≤ 15 mg/L47995%
July 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum2765352.7 lb/d≤ 751 lb/d—
July 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum9100 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L30233%
August 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily average2627.4 lb/d≤ 454 lb/d479%
August 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily average96.8 mg/L≤ 16 mg/L505%
August 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum238 mg/L≤ 26 mg/L815%
August 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum7124.1 lb/d≤ 738 lb/d865%
August 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average2157.3 lb/d≤ 146 lb/d1378%
August 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily average82.2 mg/L≤ 5 mg/L1544%
August 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum242 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L2320%
August 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum5997.7 lb/d≤ 292 lb/d1954%
August 2026Coliform, fecal general, daily maximum770.1 #/100mL≤ 200 #/100mL285%
August 2026E. coli, daily average730.8 CFU/100mL≤ 126 CFU/100mL480%
August 2026E. coli, daily maximum2419.2 CFU/100mL≤ 394 CFU/100mL514%
August 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily average16.8 mg/L≤ 1 mg/L1580%
August 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily average447.6 lb/d≤ 29 lb/d1443%
August 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum1890 lb/d≤ 58 lb/d3159%
August 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum60.7 mg/L≤ 2 mg/L2935%
August 2026Nitrogen, total [as N], daily maximum305.8 mg/L≤ 147 mg/L108%
August 2026Nitrogen, total [as N], daily maximum4778.9 lb/d≤ 4171 lb/d15%
August 2026Phosphorus, total [as P], daily average295.1 lb/d≤ 144.89 lb/d104%
August 2026Solids, total suspended, daily average22719.5 lb/d≤ 376 lb/d5942%
August 2026Solids, total suspended, daily average856.5 mg/L≤ 15 mg/L5610%
August 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum141630.7 lb/d≤ 751 lb/d18759%
August 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum5180 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L17167%
August 2026Sulfate, total [as SO4], daily average1097.8 mg/L≤ 312 mg/L252%
August 2026Sulfate, total [as SO4], daily average31171.2 lb/d≤ 9113 lb/d242%
August 2026Sulfate, total [as SO4], daily maximum2920 mg/L≤ 661 mg/L342%
August 2026Sulfate, total [as SO4], daily maximum79838.1 lb/d≤ 19306 lb/d314%
August 2026pH, minimum2.8 SU≥ 6 SU—
September 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, daily maximum28.4 mg/L≤ 26 mg/L9%
September 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum19.2 mg/L≤ 10 mg/L92%
September 2026BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C], daily maximum479.6 lb/d≤ 292 lb/d64%
September 2026Coliform, fecal general, daily maximum2419.6 #/100mL≤ 200 #/100mL1110%
September 2026E. coli, daily average647.1 CFU/100mL≤ 126 CFU/100mL414%
September 2026E. coli, daily maximum2419.6 CFU/100mL≤ 394 CFU/100mL514%
September 2026Solids, total suspended, daily average23.9 mg/L≤ 15 mg/L59%
September 2026Solids, total suspended, daily average572 lb/d≤ 376 lb/d52%
September 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum141 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L370%
September 2026Solids, total suspended, daily maximum3522 lb/d≤ 751 lb/d369%
September 2026Sulfate, total [as SO4], daily maximum673 mg/L≤ 661 mg/L2%

Limits in force (104)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Conductivitydaily averagereport only (umho/cm)all year001
Conductivitydaily maximumreport only (umho/cm)all year001
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]monthly minimum≥ 6 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily average≤ 16 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 26 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily average≤ 454 lb/dall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 738 lb/dall year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily average≤ 15 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily average≤ 376 lb/dall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 751 lb/dall year001
Oil & Greasedaily average≤ 8 mg/Lall year001
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 14 mg/Lall year001
Oil & Greasedaily average≤ 227 lb/dall year001
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 376 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily average≤ 103 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximum≤ 147 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily average≤ 2922 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, total [as N]daily maximum≤ 4171 lb/dall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily average≤ 1 mg/LApr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily average≤ 4 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 2 mg/LApr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 6 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily average≤ 29 lb/dApr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily average≤ 113 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 58 lb/dApr–Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 170 lb/dJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily average≤ 144.89 lb/dall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (lb/mo)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximum≤ 44100 lb/yrall year001
Sulfate, total [as SO4]daily average≤ 312 mg/Lall year001
Sulfate, total [as SO4]daily maximum≤ 661 mg/Lall year001
Sulfate, total [as SO4]daily average≤ 9113 lb/dall year001
Sulfate, total [as SO4]daily maximum≤ 19306 lb/dall year001
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Chromium, hexavalent [as Cr]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total [as Cu]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Lead, total [as Pb]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Lead, total [as Pb]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily average≤ .15 mg/Lall year001
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximum≤ .317 mg/Lall year001
Chloridedaily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Chloridedaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Chloridedaily averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Chloridedaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily average≤ 3.5 MGDall year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximum≤ 5 MGDall year001
Chlorine, total residualinstantaneous maximum< .1 mg/Lall year001
Chlorine, total residualmonthly minimum≥ 1 mg/Lall year001
E. colidaily average≤ 126 CFU/100mLall year001
E. colidaily maximum≤ 394 CFU/100mLall year001
Solids, total dissolveddaily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Solids, total dissolveddaily averagereport only (lb/d)all year001
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (lb/d)all year001
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Coliform, fecal generaldaily maximum≤ 200 #/100mLall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily average≤ 5 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily average≤ 146 lb/dall year001
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]daily maximum≤ 292 lb/dall year001
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #17-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1monthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #27-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2monthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia7-day minimum≥ 98 %all yearTX1
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubiamonthly average minimum≥ 98 %all yearTX1
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubia7-day minimum≥ 80 %all yearTX1
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - C. dubiamonthly average minimum≥ 80 %all yearTX1
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelas7-day minimum≥ 98 %all yearTX1
Whole Effluent Toxicity [WET] - P. promelasmonthly average minimum≥ 98 %all yearTX1
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia7-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas7-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasmonthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasmonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasmonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia7-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pinephales promelas7-day minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
Pass/Fail Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pinephales promelasmonthly average minimumreport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTX1
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasmonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiamonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas7-day minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasmonthly average minimumreport only (%)all yearTX1
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute D. Pulexsingle samplereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTXA
LC50 Pass/Fail Static 24Hr Acute Pimephales promelassingle samplereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all yearTXA

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