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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG603118

EMBASSY SUITES, Denver, CO: NPDES COG603118 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EMBASSY SUITES, held by Embassy Suites Denver Downtown, holds NPDES permit COG603118, which discharges to Cherry Creek. EPA’s file records it issued September 11, 2008 and expiring December 31, 2012. 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 filedEMBASSY SUITES
Permittee as filedEmbassy Suites Denver Downtown
NPDES IDCOG603118
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 11, 2008
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2012
AddressDenver, CO 80202
Receiving waterCherry Creek
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedCherry Creek-South Platte River (HUC 101900030304)
SIC1799 – Special Trade Contractors

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
pH231June 30, 2013
Iron, total recoverable421September 30, 201145% over the limit
Manganese, potentially dissolvd411December 31, 2008209% over the limit
Oil and grease visual230
Solids, total suspended420
Selenium, potentially dissolvd020
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant210
Oil and grease110
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]010
Manganese, dissolved [as Mn]010
Iron, potentially dissolvd400
1,1-Dichloroethylene200
trans-1,2-Dichloroethylene200
Vinyl chloride200
Tetrachloroethene200
Trichloroethene200
1,2-cis-Dichloroethylene200

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 COG603118.

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 October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit COG603118 for EMBASSY SUITES in Denver, CO, held by Embassy Suites Denver Downtown and discharging to Cherry Creek, with the permit status shown as administratively continued and the discharger class listed as Minor. The page lists 3 pollutants under a numeric limit and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.