NPDES CO0040487 · Clean Water Act
VALLEYWIDE SEWERAGE SYSTEM WWTP, Collbran, CO: NPDES CO0040487 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
VALLEYWIDE SEWERAGE SYSTEM WWTP, Collbran, Colorado: Individual permit CO0040487, held by Collbran Town of; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued July 7, 2010, term to August 31, 2015; discharges to PLATEAU CREEK.
- BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 1 limit, 13 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2020, largest 100% over the limit.
- BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 6 limits, 19 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2020, largest 103% over the limit.
- Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 24 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2019, largest 41% over the limit.
- E. coli: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest July 31, 2023, largest 99,999% over the limit.
- Solids, total dissolved: 4 limits, 12 violations of any kind.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
- Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
- pH: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC: 2 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
- Oil and grease: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Chlorine, total residual: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Oil and grease visual: 1 limit, 3 violations of any kind.
- Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
- March 25, 2025: Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample (ST6).
Colorado holds 206 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 120 were issued before CO0040487.
Coverages issued nearest CO0040487
- 2010-03-31: SPRING VALLEY SD WWTF, Glenwood Springs: CO0046124, held by Spring Valley SD
- 2010-04-30: JAMES R DIIORIO WATER RECLAMATION FAC, Pueblo: CO0026646, held by Pueblo City of
- 2010-04-30: EDGEMONT RANCH METRO DISTRICT WWTF, La Plata County: CO0040266, held by Edgemont Ranch Metro District
- 2010-06-09: FARMERS KORNER WWTF, Summit County: CO0021539, held by Upper Blue Sanitation District
- 2010-06-24: ROCKY FORD WWTF, Rocky Ford: CO0023850, held by Rocky Ford City of
- 2010-07-07: COKEDALE WWTF, Las Animas County: CO0048461, held by Cokedale Town of
- 2010-09-03: BUENA VISTA SANITATION DISTRICT WWTF, Buena Vista: CO0045748, held by Buena Vista Sanitation District
- 2010-09-21: LAKE ELDORA WSD WWTF, Nederland: CO0020010, held by Lake Eldora Water and Sanitation Dist
- 2010-09-23: IDAHO SPRINGS WWTF, Idaho Springs: CO0041068, held by Idaho Springs City of
- 2010-09-27: LOVELAND WWTP, Loveland: CO0026701, held by Loveland City of
VALLEYWIDE SEWERAGE SYSTEM WWTP among its neighbors
4 discharge permits are in the Kimball Creek-Plateau Creek subwatershed (HUC 140100051303); CO0040487 is one. Its county: 312, 3 major; CO0040487 is minor permit.
Other permits in the Kimball Creek-Plateau Creek subwatershed (HUC 140100051303)
- KIMBALL CREEK PROJECT AREA, Unincoroporated: COR424423, minor, term to 2029-03-31
- PLATEAU VALLEY PK-12, Collbran: COR423371, minor, term to 2029-03-31
- PLATEAU VALLEY SCHOOL DISTRICT TOWN OF COLLBRAN WATERLINE EXTENSION, Collbran: COR426603, minor, term to 2029-03-31
Identity
| Facility | VALLEYWIDE SEWERAGE SYSTEM WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee | Collbran Town of |
| NPDES ID | CO0040487 |
| Status | Administratively continued |
| Type | Individual permit |
| Class | Minor |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 7, 2010 |
| Expires | August 31, 2015 |
| Address | Collbran, CO 81624 |
| Receiving water | PLATEAU CREEK |
| Subwatershed | Kimball Creek-Plateau Creek (HUC 140100051303) |
NPDES CO0040487: effluent limits and exceedances
VALLEYWIDE SEWERAGE SYSTEM WWTP (NPDES CO0040487): 13 pollutants on file, 11 limited; 13 with a violation of any kind, 4 with an exceedance.
| Pollutant | Limits | Violations | Exceedances | Latest | Largest, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 13 | 12 | May 31, 2020 | 100% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 6 | 19 | 9 | May 31, 2020 | 103% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 24 | 8 | 4 | February 28, 2019 | 41% over the limit |
| E. coli | 0 | 2 | 2 | July 31, 2023 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, total dissolved | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| E. coli, thermotol, MF, MTEC | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease visual | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 2 | 0 |
NPDES CO0040487: inspections, violations and enforcement
NPDES CO0040487: 1 single-event violation
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 25, 2025 | Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample | ST6 |
NPDES CO0040487 (VALLEYWIDE SEWERAGE SYSTEM WWTP): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.
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Permits near NPDES CO0040487
NPDES CO0040487: 13 pollutant rows, 1 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.