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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2023 Jan 18.
Published in final edited form as: Environ Sci Technol. 2021 Dec 30;56(2):1028–1040. doi: 10.1021/acs.est.1c06821

Table 1.

Select Ancillary Information for Investigated Food, Beverage, and Feedstock Processing Facilities.1

Short name NAICS code NAICS description Average MGD Sample collection Combined with FPWW sanitary? Treatment level Biological treatment used Disinfectant/sterilizer used
BVRG-1 311213 Malt Manufacturing 1.50 Final effluent No Tertiary sequencing batch reactor NA
BVRG-2 312140 Distilleries 0.91 D/S from outfall No Secondary sequencing batch reactor NA
BVRG-3 312120 Breweries 0.23 Final effluent No Not defined NA steam
DAIRY-1 311513 Cheese Manufacturing 0.50 Final effluent No Tertiary activated sludge ultraviolet
DAIRY-2 311511 Fluid Milk Manufacturing 0.15 Before mixing with non-contact cooling water Yes Tertiary activated sludge; clarifier chlorination
DAIRY-3 311513 Cheese Manufacturing 0.40 Outfall submerged in stream No Tertiary aeration tank; clarifier NA
ETHNL-1 325193 Ethyl Alcohol Manufacturing 0.22 Final effluent No NA NA NA
FRTVG-1 311421 Fruit and Vegetable Canning 0.95 Final effluent No Secondary surface impoundments; oxidation ponds NA
FRTVG-2 424480 Fresh Fruit and Vegetable Merchant Wholesalers 0.01 Downstream of outfall No Primary NA NA
FRTVG-3 311421 Fruit and Vegetable Canning 1.56 Final effluent No Tertiary activated sludge; clarifier chlorination
FRTVG-4 311313 Beet Sugar Manufacturing 5.00 Final effluent No Tertiary activated sludge NA
FRTVG-5 311421 Fruit and Vegetable Canning 1.04 Final effluent No Tertiary aeration lagoons; clarifier NA
FRTVG-6 311421 Fruit and Vegetable Canning 0.30 Final effluent Yes Tertiary sequencing batch reactor ultraviolet
MEAT-1 311615 Poultry Processing 1.22 Final effluent Yes Tertiary activated sludge; clarifier ultraviolet
MEAT-2 311615 Poultry Processing 1.30 Final effluent No Tertiary activated sludge chlorination
MEAT-3 311612 Meat Processed from Carcasses 3.00 Final effluent Yes Secondary aeration lagoons NA
MEAT-4 311611 Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering 1.83 Final effluent Yes Tertiary sequencing batch reactor chlorination
MEAT-5 311611 Animal (except Poultry) Slaughtering 2.00 Final effluent No Tertiary activated sludge ultraviolet or chlorination
MEAT-6 311615 Poultry Processing 1.10 Final effluent Yes Tertiary activated sludge ultraviolet
MEAT-7 311119 Other Animal Food Processing 0.32 Before mixing with MWWTF influent Yes Secondary activated sludge NA
SEAFD-1 311710 Seafood Product Preparation and Packaging 0.26 Downstream of outfall Yes Secondary aeration lagoons NA
SEAFD-2 311712 Fresh and Frozen Seafood Processing 0.04 Before mixing with MWWTF influent No Secondary chlorine chlorination
SOYOIL-1 311224 Soybean and Other Oilseed Processing 0.18 Final effluent Yes Tertiary aeration lagoons NA
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NAICS, North American Industry Classification System28; NA, not available; D/S, downstream; MWWTF, municipal wastewater treatment facility; FPWW, food process wastewaters; MGD, million gallons per day