Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG501946
HARDSHIP LODE, Westcliffe, CO: NPDES COG501946 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 0Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
HARDSHIP LODE, held by Colorado Quarries Inc, holds NPDES permit COG501946, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary - Grape Creek. EPA’s file records it issued June 9, 2017 and expiring December 31, 2021. 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.
What the register holds for HARDSHIP LODE: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Westcliffe, Colorado, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES COG501946.
Identity
| Facility as filed | HARDSHIP LODE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Colorado Quarries Inc |
| NPDES ID | COG501946 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 9, 2017 |
| Expiration date | December 31, 2021 |
| Address | Westcliffe, CO 81252 |
| Receiving water | unnamed tributary - Grape Creek |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | City of Westcliffe-Grape Creek (HUC 110200011212) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 0Pollutants on file
- 0Under a numeric limit
- 0With a violation of any kind
- 0With an effluent exceedance
EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES COG501946.
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 COG501946.
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.