Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0038296
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION (FEED MILL), Ambrose, GA: NPDES GA0038296 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION (FEED MILL), held by Pilgrims Pride Corporation, holds NPDES permit GA0038296. EPA’s file records it issued June 26, 2017 and expiring June 30, 2022. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | PILGRIM'S PRIDE CORPORATION (FEED MILL) |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Pilgrims Pride Corporation |
| NPDES ID | GA0038296 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 26, 2017 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2022 |
| Address | Ambrose, GA 31512 |
| Subwatershed | Upper Turnpike Creek (HUC 030701050302) |
| NAICS | 311119 – Other Animal Food Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2048 – Prepared Feeds |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | ICIS-AIR source GA0000001306900032 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 6Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 6With a violation of any kind
- 1With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 2 | 49 | 5 | December 31, 2001 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES GA0038296.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES GA0038296.
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES GA0038296.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.