Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MTG010281

BAKER RANCH LLC, Three Forks, MT: NPDES MTG010281 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
9Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

BAKER RANCH LLC, held by C A RANCH INC, holds NPDES permit MTG010281, which discharges to Gallatin River. EPA’s file records it issued September 25, 2017 and expiring October 31, 2018. 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.

What the register holds for BAKER RANCH LLC: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Three Forks, Montana, its receiving water, and 9 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES MTG010281.

Identity

Facility as filed	BAKER RANCH LLC
Permittee as filed	C A RANCH INC
NPDES ID	MTG010281
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Coverage under a general permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Program	Concentrated animal feeding operations
Issued	September 25, 2017
Expiration date	October 31, 2018
Address	Three Forks, MT 59752
Receiving water	GALLATIN RIVER
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Madison River-Three Forks (HUC 100200071505)
SIC	0211 – Beef Cattle Feedlots

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

9Pollutants on file
9Under a numeric limit
0With a violation of any kind
0With an effluent exceedance

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 measure	Limits	Violations, any kind	Effluent exceedances	Latest exceedance	Largest exceedance, as filed
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	2	0	0
Solids, total suspended	2	0	0
Nitrogen, total [as N]	2	0	0
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	2	0	0
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]	2	0	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	2	0	0
E. coli, MTEC-MF	2	0	0
Duration	2	0	0
Volume, total	2	0	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES MTG010281.

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

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES MTG010281.

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.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit MTG010281 held by BAKER RANCH LLC in Three Forks, Montana, under the Concentrated animal feeding operations program, with C A RANCH INC listed as permittee and the Gallatin River as the receiving water. The permit is administratively continued, classed as a Minor Discharger, and shows 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance and 9 pollutants under a numeric limit.