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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG317254

9255 MALTA TO OTERO, Leadville, CO: NPDES COG317254 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

9255 MALTA TO OTERO, held by Xcel Energy, holds NPDES permit COG317254, which discharges to Groundwater. EPA’s file records it issued April 23, 2026 and expiring May 31, 2028. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

What the register holds for 9255 MALTA TO OTERO: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Leadville, Colorado, its receiving water, and 41 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES COG317254.

Identity

Facility as filed9255 MALTA TO OTERO
Permittee as filedXcel Energy
NPDES IDCOG317254
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedApril 23, 2026
Expiration dateMay 31, 2028
AddressLeadville, CO 80461
Receiving waterGroundwater
SubwatershedBig Union Creek (HUC 110200010207)
SIC1623 – Water, Sewer, And Utility Lines

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Manganese, dissolved [as Mn]300
pH200
Arsenic, total recoverable200
Iron, total recoverable200
Selenium, total recoverable200
Thallium, total recoverable200
Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]200
Barium, total recoverable200
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]200
Nickel, total recoverable200
Silver total recoverable200
Zinc, total recoverable200
Aluminum, total recoverable200
Cadmium, total recoverable200
Lead, total recoverable200
Copper, total recoverable200
Molybdenum, total recoverable200
Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr]200
Antimony, total recoverable200
Zinc, potentially dissolved200
Silver, potentially dissolved200
Copper, potentially dissolved200
Arsenic, potentially dissolved200
Cadmium, potentially dissolvd200
Chromium, trivalent, potentially dissolvd200
Lead, potentially dissolvd200
Manganese, potentially dissolvd200
Nickel, potentially dissolvd200
Selenium, potentially dissolvd200
Thallium, potentially dissolvd200
Uranium, potentially dissolvd200
Chromium, trivalent total recoverable200
Uranium, total200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Solids, total dissolved200
Mercury, total [as Hg]200
Arsenic, dissolved [as As]100
Oil and grease100
Uranium, dissolved100
Flow, total100
Oil and grease visual100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES COG317254.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES COG317254.

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 October 14, 2026.

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