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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG500312

MESA GRAVEL PIT, Hayden, CO: NPDES COG500312 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MESA GRAVEL PIT, held by Peabody Sage Creek Coal Mining LLC, holds NPDES permit COG500312, which discharges to Sage Creek Or Yampa River. EPA’s file records it issued June 25, 2008 and expiring June 30, 2013. 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.

Identity

Facility as filedMESA GRAVEL PIT
Permittee as filedPeabody Sage Creek Coal Mining LLC
NPDES IDCOG500312
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJune 25, 2008
Expiration dateJune 30, 2013
AddressHayden, CO 81639
Receiving waterSAGE CREEK OR YAMPA RIVER
SubwatershedSage Creek (HUC 140500010510)
SIC1442 – Construction Sand And Gravel

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
pH420
Solids, total suspended420
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant420
Solids, total dissolved420
Selenium, potentially dissolvd220
Oil and grease210
Oil and grease visual210
Flow, total010

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES COG500312.

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 COG500312.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES COG500312 for MESA GRAVEL PIT in Hayden, CO, held by Peabody Sage Creek Coal Mining LLC, which discharges to Sage Creek or Yampa River and is administratively continued as a minor discharger. The file lists 7 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit recorded as issued June 25, 2008 and expiring June 30, 2013.