Maxson Pretreatment Meeting - January 2026

Date: 2026 02-February 03

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0 violations so far.
Bringing up a new blower decreased the BOD further.
An observation report by the operators indicated that for a few days there was a diesel type smell.
We are moving towards getting off of the NOV. To get off the list, you need 3 consecutive months with no violations, and you need four total violations across two quarters.

Richard: Share industrial loading.
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Kellog's had no violations for their flow rate in the month of December. They have some plant improvement projects, which should be completed by October 2026. They have moved their pH meter to get a more accurate representation. They are using best management practices to decrease TSS. They are making fewer products, which reduces change-over.

Solae is trying to ramp up to pre-strike production.