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DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS, Freeport, TX: NPDES TX0064912 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS, Freeport, Texas: Individual permit TX0064912, held by DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS, INC.; Administratively continued; issued September 29, 2014, term to July 1, 2019; discharges to PIPELINE TO DOW PLANT A CANAL.

  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 2 limits, 38 violations of any kind, 10 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2021, largest 182% over the limit.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 25 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2017, largest 100% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 2 limits, 46 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2022, largest 327% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 58 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2016, largest 45% over the limit.
  • Enterococci: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2026, largest 3,623% over the limit.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 30 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2021, largest 21% over the limit.
  • Methylene chloride: 2 limits, 14 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2020, largest 1,181% over the limit.
  • BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 2 limits, 42 violations of any kind.
  • Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]: 2 limits, 32 violations of any kind.
  • Acetonitrile: 2 limits, 20 violations of any kind.
  • Ethanol: 2 limits, 20 violations of any kind.
  • Dimethyl sulfoxide, total: 2 limits, 20 violations of any kind.
  • 4-Methyl-2-pentanone: 2 limits, 20 violations of any kind.
  • Isobutyraldehyde: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind.
  • n-Amyl acetate: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind.
  • Amyl alcohol: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind.
  • Isopropanol: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind.
  • Diethylamine: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind.
  • Triethylamine: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind.
  • Isopropyl ether: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind.
  • n-Butyl acetate: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind.
  • Methanol, total: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind.
  • Acetone: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind.
  • Ethyl acetate: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind.
  • Tetrahydrofuran: 2 limits, 18 violations of any kind.
  • Toluene: 2 limits, 17 violations of any kind.
  • Methyl cellosolve: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • o-Dichlorobenzene: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • Isopropyl acetate: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • N-Hexane: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • n-Heptane: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • Xylene [mix of m+o+p]: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind.
  • pH: 2 limits, 14 violations of any kind.
  • Cyanide, total [as CN]: 2 limits, 14 violations of any kind.
  • 1,2-Dichloroethane: 2 limits, 14 violations of any kind.
  • Chloroform: 2 limits, 14 violations of any kind.
  • Benzene: 2 limits, 14 violations of any kind.
  • Chlorobenzene: 2 limits, 14 violations of any kind.
  • Phenol: 2 limits, 14 violations of any kind.
  • Methyl formate: 2 limits, 14 violations of any kind.
  • pH range excursions, > 60 minutes: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind.
  • pH range excursions, monthly total accum: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind.
  • p-Xylene: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
  • Heptane: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
  • Hexane: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
  • August 27, 2019: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).

DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS among its neighbors

130 discharge permits are in the Lower Oyster Creek subwatershed (HUC 120402050400); TX0064912 is one. Its county: 522, 24 major; TX0064912 is minor permit.

Other permits in the Lower Oyster Creek subwatershed (HUC 120402050400)

Identity

FacilityDSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS
PermitteeDSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS, INC.
NPDES IDTX0064912
StatusAdministratively continued
TypeIndividual permit
ClassMinor
Facility typeNon-POTW
IssuedSeptember 29, 2014
ExpiresJuly 1, 2019
AddressFreeport, TX 77541
Receiving waterPIPELINE TO DOW PLANT A CANAL
SubwatershedLower Oyster Creek (HUC 120402050400)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler TXD083558486; ICIS-AIR source TX0000004803900038

NPDES TX0064912: effluent limits and exceedances

DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS (NPDES TX0064912): 45 pollutants on file, 41 limited; 45 with a violation of any kind, 7 with an exceedance.

How exceedances are counted.

PollutantLimitsViolationsExceedancesLatestLargest, as filed
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C23810March 31, 2021182% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual2259January 31, 2017100% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2467June 30, 2022327% over the limit
Solids, total suspended4586January 31, 201645% over the limit
Enterococci066April 30, 20263,623% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4304June 30, 202121% over the limit
Methylene chloride2142December 31, 20201,181% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]2420
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]2320
Acetonitrile2200
Ethanol2200
Dimethyl sulfoxide, total2200
4-Methyl-2-pentanone2200
Isobutyraldehyde2180
n-Amyl acetate2180
Amyl alcohol2180
Isopropanol2180
Diethylamine2180
Triethylamine2180
Isopropyl ether2180
n-Butyl acetate2180
Methanol, total2180
Acetone2180
Ethyl acetate2180
Tetrahydrofuran2180
Toluene2170
Methyl cellosolve2160
o-Dichlorobenzene2160
Isopropyl acetate2160
N-Hexane2160
n-Heptane2160
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]2160
pH2140
Cyanide, total [as CN]2140
1,2-Dichloroethane2140
Chloroform2140
Benzene2140
Chlorobenzene2140
Phenol2140
Methyl formate2140
pH range excursions, > 60 minutes140
pH range excursions, monthly total accum140
p-Xylene020
Heptane020
Hexane020

NPDES TX0064912: inspections, violations and enforcement

NPDES TX0064912: 1 single-event violation

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
August 27, 2019Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

NPDES TX0064912 (DSM NUTRITIONAL PRODUCTS): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.

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NPDES TX0064912: 45 pollutant rows, 1 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.