Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG589144

SUNRISE RANCH WWTP, Loveland, CO: NPDES COG589144 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
13Pollutants under a numeric limit
4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

SUNRISE RANCH WWTP, held by Emissaires of Divine Light, holds NPDES permit COG589144, which discharges to Unnamed Tributary To Buckhorn Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 25, 2017 and expiring September 30, 2018. 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	SUNRISE RANCH WWTP
Permittee as filed	Emissaires of Divine Light
NPDES ID	COG589144
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	July 25, 2017
Expiration date	September 30, 2018
Address	Loveland, CO 80538
Receiving water	unnamed tributary to Buckhorn Creek
Subwatershed	Lower Buckhorn Creek (HUC 101900060304)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

13Pollutants on file
13Under a numeric limit
13With a violation of any kind
4With 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
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	24	24	18	March 31, 2026	451% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	6	19	1	December 31, 2023	13% over the limit
pH	2	7	1	February 28, 2019
Solids, suspended percent removal	1	4	1	December 31, 2018	54% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	4	12	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	4	12	0
Plant capacity fact. percent of capacity	2	6	0
Copper, potentially dissolved	2	6	0
Chlorine, total residual	2	6	0
E. coli	2	6	0
Oil and grease	1	3	0
BOD, 5-day, percent removal	1	3	0
Oil and grease visual	1	3	0

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 COG589144.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit COG589144 for the SUNRISE RANCH WWTP in Loveland, CO, held by Emissaires of Divine Light and discharging to an unnamed tributary to Buckhorn Creek in the Lower Buckhorn Creek subwatershed (HUC 101900060304). The permit is listed as administratively continued, with 13 pollutants on file, 13 under a numeric limit, and 4 with an effluent exceedance.