Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MN0001279

SENECA FOODS CORP - MONTGOMERY, Montgomery, MN: NPDES MN0001279 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
0Pollutants under a numeric limit
2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

SENECA FOODS CORP - MONTGOMERY, held by Seneca Foods Corp - Montgomery, holds NPDES permit MN0001279, which discharges to Cd 22. EPA’s file records it issued November 1, 2016 and expiring October 31, 2021. 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.

Identity

Facility as filed	SENECA FOODS CORP - MONTGOMERY
Permittee as filed	Seneca Foods Corp - Montgomery
NPDES ID	MN0001279
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	November 1, 2016
Expiration date	October 31, 2021
Address	Montgomery, MN 56069
Receiving water	CD 22
Subwatershed	Upper Sand Creek (HUC 070200120802)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler MND041204157; ICIS-AIR source MN0000002707900022

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

Effluent limits and exceedances

6Pollutants on file
0Under a numeric limit
6With a violation of any kind
2With 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	Violations, any kind	Effluent exceedances	Latest exceedance	Largest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended	102	2	September 30, 1992	1,323% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual	42	1	September 30, 1995	32% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	102	0
Chlorine, free available	54	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	45	0
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit	14	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 MN0001279.

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.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit MN0001279, held by SENECA FOODS CORP - MONTGOMERY in Montgomery, MN, which discharges to Cd 22 within the Upper Sand Creek subwatershed (HUC 070200120802). The permit is listed as administratively continued, a minor discharger class, with 2 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and its issued and expiration dates are November 1, 2016 and October 31, 2021 as of the loaded date.