Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG081491
THORNTON TREATMENT FACILITY PFAS, Thornton, CO: NPDES COG081491 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 14Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
THORNTON TREATMENT FACILITY PFAS, held by Garney Companies Inc, holds NPDES permit COG081491, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary - South Platte River. EPA’s file records it issued April 13, 2026 and expiring May 31, 2028. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | THORNTON TREATMENT FACILITY PFAS |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Garney Companies Inc |
| NPDES ID | COG081491 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 13, 2026 |
| Expiration date | May 31, 2028 |
| Address | Thornton, CO 80229 |
| Receiving water | Unnamed tributary - South Platte River |
| Subwatershed | City of Thornton-South Platte River (HUC 101900030402) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler COR000251496 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 14Pollutants on file
- 14Under a numeric limit
- 14With a violation of any kind
- 0With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Iron, dissolved [as Fe] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Manganese, dissolved [as Mn] | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, potentially dissolvd | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Uranium, total | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Flow, total | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Duration of discharge | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease visual | 1 | 3 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES COG081491.
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES COG081491.
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 15, 2026.