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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG501606

NAVAJO MINE, Kiowa, CO: NPDES COG501606 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NAVAJO MINE, held by General Shale Brick Inc, holds NPDES permit COG501606, which discharges to Kiowa Creek. EPA’s file records it issued May 17, 2016 and expiring December 31, 2017. 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 filedNAVAJO MINE
Permittee as filedGeneral Shale Brick Inc
NPDES IDCOG501606
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 17, 2016
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2017
AddressKiowa, CO 80117
Receiving waterKiowa Creek
Subwatershed101900100302 (HUC 101900100302)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
pH211December 31, 2019
Solids, total suspended200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Oil and grease100
Oil and grease visual100

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 COG501606.

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 NPDES permit COG501606 for NAVAJO MINE in Kiowa, CO, held by General Shale Brick Inc and discharging to Kiowa Creek, with the permit status recorded as Effective. The facts list five pollutants on file, of which one is under a numeric limit and one has an effluent exceedance.

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