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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MI0001708

CONAGRA FOODS-IMLAY CITY, Imlay City, MI: NPDES MI0001708 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CONAGRA FOODS-IMLAY CITY, held by Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, holds NPDES permit MI0001708. EPA’s file records it issued September 6, 2016 and expiring October 1, 2021. 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 filedCONAGRA FOODS-IMLAY CITY
Permittee as filedPinnacle Foods Group LLC
NPDES IDMI0001708
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 6, 2016
Expiration dateOctober 1, 2021
Issuing agencyState
AddressImlay City, MI 48444
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedNorth Branch Belle River (HUC 040900010401)
NAICS311421 – Fruit and Vegetable Canning
SIC2035 – Pickles, Sauces, And Salad Dressings
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler MID005320460

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

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended61810
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit2690
TU Static 24 Hr Acute Pimephales promelas1610
Static 48 Hr Chronic Pimphales Promelas1610
Solids, total dissolved2580
pH2570
Chloride [as Cl]2570
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]8560
Phosphorus, total [as P]4560
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2560
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]12520
Outfall observation,visual, y/n response1290
Chlorine, total residual1280
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]2130
Toxicity [acute], Ceriodaphnia dubia0130

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES MI0001708.

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
August 28, 2025Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain RecordsST6
August 28, 2025Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
March 21, 2025Reporting Violations - Late Submittal of DMRsST6

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES MI0001708 for CONAGRA FOODS-IMLAY CITY in Imlay City, MI, held by Pinnacle Foods Group LLC, with a permit status of administratively continued and a Minor Discharger class of 14. The page lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and records the permit as issued September 6, 2016 and expiring October 1, 2021.