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Fresh Fruit Packing General Permit

This permit outlines uniform conditions and treatment, discharge, and disposal methods for fresh fruit packing wastewater based on the similarities of wastewater characteristics among facilities.

The combined State Waste Discharge Permit and National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System Permit (NPDES) provides assurance that fruit packers are protecting nearby lakes, rivers, and groundwater when managing the wastewater coming from their facilities.

The current permit went into effect Sept. 1, 2016 and expires Aug. 31, 2021.

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To minimize fungicides, insecticides, and rodenticides released into the environment, we issue the Fresh Fruit Packing General Permit (FFPGP).

Application and forms

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Central Region

For facilities located in the following counties:

Benton, Chelan, Douglas, Kittitas, Klickitat, Okanogan, Yakima

Marcia Porter
Central Regional Office
1250 West Alder Street
Union Gap, WA 98903
marcia.porter@ecy.wa.gov
509-454-7864

Eastern Region


Contact information

Marcia Porter
Environmental Specialist, Permit Manager
Marcia.Porter@ecy.wa.gov
509-454-7864