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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES WAR313173

TAYLOR FARMS NORTHWEST, Kent, WA: NPDES WAR313173 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

TAYLOR FARMS NORTHWEST, held by Real Foods of Seattle, holds NPDES permit WAR313173. EPA’s file records it issued November 20, 2019 and expiring December 31, 2024. 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 filedTAYLOR FARMS NORTHWEST
Permittee as filedReal Foods of Seattle
NPDES IDWAR313173
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
IssuedNovember 20, 2019
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2024
Issuing agencyState
AddressKent, WA 98032
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedGreen River (HUC 171100130305)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

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
Zinc, total [as Zn]131September 30, 202417% over the limit
pH240
Turbidity120
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C120
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]120
Phosphorus, total [as P]120
Copper, total [as Cu]120
Oil and grease visual120

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 WAR313173.

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

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit WAR313173, held by Real Foods of Seattle for the facility listed as TAYLOR FARMS NORTHWEST in Kent, WA, with the permit status shown as administratively continued. The page lists 8 pollutants on file, 8 of them under a numeric limit, and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.