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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COR040300

VAN 4 SHAFT MONOGRAM MESA, Montrose County, CO: NPDES COR040300 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

VAN 4 SHAFT MONOGRAM MESA, held by Pinon Ridge Mining LLC, holds NPDES permit COR040300, which discharges to Wild Horse Draw, Dolores River. EPA’s file records it issued July 20, 2016 and expiring July 31, 2021. 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 filedVAN 4 SHAFT MONOGRAM MESA
Permittee as filedPinon Ridge Mining LLC
NPDES IDCOR040300
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
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedJuly 20, 2016
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2021
AddressMontrose County, CO 81401
Receiving waterWild Horse Draw, Dolores River
SubwatershedEast Paradox Creek (HUC 140300021101)
SIC1094 – Uranium-Radium-Vanadium Ores

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
pH2400
Solids, total suspended1200
Arsenic, total [as As]1200
Zinc, total [as Zn]1200
Radium 226 + radium 228, total1200
Uranium, total1200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES COR040300.

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 COR040300.

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.

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