Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES OR0002402
SIMPLOT ONTARIO, Ontario, OR: NPDES OR0002402 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SIMPLOT ONTARIO, held by KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY, holds NPDES permit OR0002402, which discharges to Snake River. EPA’s file records it issued October 1, 2014 and expiring July 31, 2019. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | SIMPLOT ONTARIO |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | KRAFT HEINZ FOODS COMPANY |
| NPDES ID | OR0002402 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | October 1, 2014 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2019 |
| Address | Ontario, OR 97914 |
| Receiving water | SNAKE RIVER |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Plummer Slough-Snake River (HUC 170501150104) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 10Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 45 | 8 | December 31, 2025 | 578% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 38 | 4 | August 31, 2014 | 124% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 3 | 39 | 2 | February 28, 2025 | 48% over the limit |
| Excess thermal load | 2 | 5 | 1 | August 31, 2011 | 4% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 1 | 1 | July 31, 2017 | |
| Turbidity | 2 | 61 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 33 | 0 | ||
| Total production - mass | 2 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 1 | 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
- 5Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| October 30, 2025 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Land Application (non-503 non-CAFO) | ST6 |
| August 1, 2022 | Reporting Violations - Improper/ Incorrect Reporting | ST6 |
| January 31, 2022 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Land Application (non-503 non-CAFO) | ST6 |
| January 31, 2022 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
| January 15, 2022 | Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment) | ST6 |
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 14, 2026.