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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COR900707

WESTERN SCRAP PROCESSING CO, Colorado Springs, CO: NPDES COR900707 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WESTERN SCRAP PROCESSING CO, held by American Iron & Metal Co Inc, holds NPDES permit COR900707, which discharges to Sand Creek. EPA’s file records it issued May 25, 2012 and expiring June 30, 2017. 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 filedWESTERN SCRAP PROCESSING CO
Permittee as filedAmerican Iron & Metal Co Inc
NPDES IDCOR900707
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 25, 2012
Expiration dateJune 30, 2017
AddressColorado Springs, CO 80910
Receiving waterSand Creek
SubwatershedSand Creek (HUC 110200030302)
SIC5093 – Scrap And Waste Materials
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler COR000212787

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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 suspended5770
Iron, total recoverable5770
Zinc, total recoverable5770
Aluminum, total recoverable5770
Lead, total recoverable5770
Copper, total recoverable5770
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]5770

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES COR900707.

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 COR900707.

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 COR900707 for WESTERN SCRAP PROCESSING CO in Colorado Springs, CO, which discharges to Sand Creek, with the permit held by American Iron & Metal Co Inc. The permit is listed as administratively continued, a Minor Discharger class 7 record, showing 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.