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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COR900434

OTERO LANDFILL SITE 2, La Junta, CO: NPDES COR900434 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

OTERO LANDFILL SITE 2, held by Otero County Landfill Inc, holds NPDES permit COR900434, which discharges to Otero Canal - Crooked Arroyo. EPA’s file records it issued May 21, 2012 and expiring June 30, 2017. 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 filedOTERO LANDFILL SITE 2
Permittee as filedOtero County Landfill Inc
NPDES IDCOR900434
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
IssuedMay 21, 2012
Expiration dateJune 30, 2017
AddressLa Junta, CO 81050
Receiving waterOtero Canal - Crooked Arroyo
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedOutlet Timpas Creek (HUC 110200050611)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
Selenium, potentially dissolvd0120
Solids, total suspended2100
Iron, total [as Fe]290
Manganese, dissolved [as Mn]060
Perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA)040
Perfluorobutanoic acid (PFBA)040
Perfluorooctanesulfonamide (PFOSA)040
Perfluoropentanoic acid (PFPeA)040
Perfluorohexanoic acid (PFHxA)040
Perfluoroheptanoic acid (PFHpA)040
Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA)040
Perfluorodecanoic acid (PFDA)040
Perfluoroundecanoic acid (PFUnA)040
Perfluorododecanoic acid (PFDoA)040
Perfluorotridecanoic acid (PFTrDA)040
Perfluorotetradecanoic acid (PFTeDA)040
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoethanol (NEtFOSE)040
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoethanol (NMeFOSE)040
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NEtFOSAA)040
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamidoacetic acid (NMeFOSAA)040
Perfluorobutanesulfonic acid (PFBS)040
Perfluorodecanesulfonic acid (PFDS)040
Perfluoroheptanesulfonic acid (PFHpS)040
Perfluorohexanesulfonic acid (PFHxS)040
Perfluorooctanesulfonic acid (PFOS)040
1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorohexane sulfonic acid (4:2 FTS)040
1H,1H,2H,2H-Perfluorooctane sulfonic acid (6:2 FTS)040
1H,1H, 2H, 2H-Perfluorodecane sulfonic acid (8:2 FTS)040
Perfluoropentanesulfonic acid (PFPeS)040
Perfluorononanesulfonic acid (PFNS)040
Hexafluoropropylene oxide dimer acid (HFPO-DA)040
Nonafluoro-3,6-dioxaheptanoic acid (NFDHA)040
Perfluoro(2-ethoxyethane)sulfonic acid (PFEESA)040
Perfluorododecanesulfonic acid (PFDoS)040
4,8-Dioxa-3H-perfluorononanoic acid (ADONA)040
N-methyl perfluorooctanesulfonamide (NMeFOSA)040
N-ethyl perfluorooctanesulfonamide (NEtFOSA)040
PFAS Sum040
3-Perfluoropropyl propanoic acid (3:3 FTCA)040
Perfluoro-3-methoxypropanoic acid (PFMPA)040
9-Chlorohexadecafluoro-3-oxanonane-1-sulfonic acid (9Cl-PF3ONS)040
11-Chloroeicosafluoro-3-oxaundecane-1-sulfonic acid (11Cl-PF3OUdS)040
3-Perfluoroheptyl propanoic acid (7:3 FTCA)040
Perfluoro-4-methoxybutanoic acid (PFMBA)040
2H,2H,3H,3H-Perfluorooctanoic acid (5:3 FTCA)040
Iron, total recoverable030

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES COR900434.

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 COR900434.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit COR900434 for OTERO LANDFILL SITE 2 in La Junta, CO, held by Otero County Landfill Inc, which discharges to Otero Canal - Crooked Arroyo and is administratively continued. The page lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and it shows 46 pollutants on the permit's effluent limits list.