Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GAJ010572

TYSON POULTRY, INC., RIVER VALLEY INGREDIENTS, Cumming, GA: NPDES GAJ010572 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
16Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

TYSON POULTRY, INC., RIVER VALLEY INGREDIENTS, held by Tyson Poultry, Inc., holds NPDES permit GAJ010572. EPA’s file records it issued May 23, 2019 and expiring May 31, 2024.

TYSON POULTRY, INC., RIVER VALLEY INGREDIENTS, Cumming, Georgia: State-issued individual permit GAJ010572, held by Tyson Poultry, Inc.; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued May 23, 2019, term to May 31, 2024.

pH: 18 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Specific conductance: 12 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 9 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]: 9 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Depth to water level ft below landsurface: 8 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Phosphorus, total [as P]: 5 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Temperature, water deg. centigrade: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Spray irrigation, application rate: 4 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nitrogen, total: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Solids, total suspended: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Rainfall: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Solids, sludge, total, dry weight: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Other permits held by Tyson Poultry, Inc.

TYSON POULTRY, INC. (CUMMING COMPLEX), Cumming: GA0001074, issued June 14, 2018

TYSON POULTRY, INC., RIVER VALLEY INGREDIENTS among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 639 discharge permits in the Little Suwanee Creek-Yellow River subwatershed (HUC 030701030301), GAJ010572 among them. Its county holds 81, 3 of them major permits; GAJ010572 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Little Suwanee Creek-Yellow River subwatershed (HUC 030701030301)

1 CABIN DRIVE DEVELOPMENT, Conley: GAR18C1C4, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
1001 MOSELEY ROAD - TRACT 3, Stockbridge: GAR397746, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
1009 MOSELEY ROAD - TRACT 1, Stockbridge: GAR397744, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
1303 LITHONIA INDUSTRIAL BLVD, Lithonia: GAR18C262, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
1420 AZALEA DRIVE, LOT 3, Lawrenceville: GAR18BD88, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
14300 HOPEWELL ROAD, Alpharetta: GAR18C2EF, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
1540 SIKES ROAD, Statham: GAR3976AC, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
1632 HOWELL BRIDGE RD, Ball Ground: GAR18C252, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
1861 BLACK BEAR TRAIL, Big Canoe: GAR18C26E, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
2178 NE HILLWOOD DR LOT 694-697, Conyers: GAR3976C5, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028

What the register holds for TYSON POULTRY, INC., RIVER VALLEY INGREDIENTS: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Cumming, Georgia, and 16 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES GAJ010572.

Identity

Facility as filed	TYSON POULTRY, INC., RIVER VALLEY INGREDIENTS
Permittee as filed	Tyson Poultry, Inc.
NPDES ID	GAJ010572
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	State-issued individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	May 23, 2019
Expiration date	May 31, 2024
Address	Cumming, GA 30041
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Little Suwanee Creek-Yellow River (HUC 030701030301)
SIC	2048 – Prepared Feeds

Effluent limits and exceedances

16Pollutants on file
16Under a numeric limit
0With a violation of any kind
0With 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	18	0	0
Specific conductance	12	0	0
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	9	0	0
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]	9	0	0
Depth to water level ft below landsurface	8	0	0
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	5	0	0
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]	5	0	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	5	0	0
Temperature, water deg. centigrade	4	0	0
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	4	0	0
Spray irrigation, application rate	4	0	0
Nitrogen, total	2	0	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	0	0
Solids, total suspended	1	0	0
Rainfall	1	0	0
Solids, sludge, total, dry weight	1	0	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES GAJ010572.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES GAJ010572.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES GAJ010572.

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 GAJ010572.

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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES GAJ010572 for TYSON POULTRY, INC., RIVER VALLEY INGREDIENTS in Cumming, Georgia, held by Tyson Poultry, Inc., with a status of administratively continued and a Minor discharger class. The page lists 16 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and it records the permit as issued May 23, 2019 with an expiration date of May 31, 2024.