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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COR070028

CU BOULDER EHS MS4, Boulder, CO: NPDES COR070028 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CU BOULDER EHS MS4, held by University of Colorado at Boulder, holds NPDES permit COR070028, which discharges to Boulder Creek To St. Vrain River. EPA’s file records it issued March 10, 2008 and expiring March 9, 2013. 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 filedCU BOULDER EHS MS4
Permittee as filedUniversity of Colorado at Boulder
NPDES IDCOR070028
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
ProgramSmall municipal storm sewer systems
IssuedMarch 10, 2008
Expiration dateMarch 9, 2013
AddressBoulder, CO 80301
Receiving waterBoulder Creek to St. Vrain River
SubwatershedCity of Boulder-Boulder Creek (HUC 101900050406)
SIC9511 – Air, Water, & Solid Waste Management

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
E. coli060

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES COR070028.

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 COR070028.

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 October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

Of all 11 small MS4 storm water permits in Boulder County, this permit included, 0.0% were issued before the CU BOULDER EHS MS4 permit. The City of Boulder-Boulder Creek subwatershed (HUC 101900050406) contains 83 NPDES permits, this permit included. Violations are on file for 9.1% of those 11 small MS4 storm water permits in Boulder County.