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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG603011

COLORADO CONVENTION CTR, Denver County, CO: NPDES COG603011 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

COLORADO CONVENTION CTR, held by Denver City and County, holds NPDES permit COG603011, which discharges to Cherry Creek. EPA’s file records it issued September 27, 2007 and expiring December 31, 2012. 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 filedCOLORADO CONVENTION CTR
Permittee as filedDenver City and County
NPDES IDCOG603011
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
IssuedSeptember 27, 2007
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2012
AddressDenver County, CO 80202
Receiving waterCherry Creek
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedCherry Creek-South Platte River (HUC 101900030304)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler CO0000444752

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
Solids, total suspended611September 30, 20095% over the limit
Oil and grease311September 30, 20093,860% over the limit
pH600
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant600
Oil and grease visual300

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 COG603011.

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.

What this page shows

The Colorado Convention Center holds NPDES permit COG603011, issued September 27, 2007 and expiring December 31, 2012, and it is listed as administratively continued, meaning it remains in force past its expiration date until reissued. The page covers its Clean Water Act discharge permit to Cherry Creek, which is listed as impaired, with a permit status of Minor Discharger class 5, 2 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.