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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COR901620

DENVER SCRAP METAL RECYCLING, Denver, CO: NPDES COR901620 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DENVER SCRAP METAL RECYCLING, held by Denver Scrap Metal Recycling, holds NPDES permit COR901620, which discharges to South Platte River. EPA’s file records it issued August 22, 2023 and expiring December 31, 2025. 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 filedDENVER SCRAP METAL RECYCLING
Permittee as filedDenver Scrap Metal Recycling
NPDES IDCOR901620
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedAugust 22, 2023
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2025
AddressDenver, CO 80216
Receiving waterSouth Platte River
SubwatershedCherry Creek-South Platte River (HUC 101900030304)

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
Solids, total suspended110
Iron, total [as Fe]110
Lead, total [as Pb]110
Aluminum, total [as Al]110

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES COR901620.

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 COR901620.

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 September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit COR901620 held by Denver Scrap Metal Recycling in Denver, CO, which discharges to the South Platte River in the Cherry Creek-South Platte River subwatershed (HUC 101900030304). The page lists four pollutants on file, all four under a numeric limit, with zero pollutants showing an effluent exceedance.