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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MDR003540

PURINA ANIMAL NUTRITION, Hagerstown, MD: NPDES MDR003540 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

PURINA ANIMAL NUTRITION, held by PURINA MILLS, INC., holds NPDES permit MDR003540, which discharges to Conococheague Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 20, 2020 and expiring December 31, 2025. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

What the register holds for PURINA ANIMAL NUTRITION: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Hagerstown, Maryland, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES MDR003540.

Identity

Facility as filedPURINA ANIMAL NUTRITION
Permittee as filedPURINA MILLS, INC.
NPDES IDMDR003540
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 20, 2020
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2025
Issuing agencyMARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT
AddressHagerstown, MD 21741
Receiving waterCONOCOCHEAGUE CREEK
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedMeadow Brook-Conococheague Creek (HUC 020700040807)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source MD0000002404300298

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES MDR003540.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MDR003540.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

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