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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NMR10046S

CAVEMAN SUB, Carlsbad, NM: NPDES NMR10046S discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CAVEMAN SUB, held by Xcel Energy (SPS), holds NPDES permit NMR10046S. EPA’s file records it issued September 17, 2021 and expiring February 15, 2022. 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 CAVEMAN SUB: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Carlsbad, New Mexico. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES NMR10046S.

Identity

Facility as filedCAVEMAN SUB
Permittee as filedXcel Energy (SPS)
NPDES IDNMR10046S
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
ProgramConstruction stormwater
IssuedSeptember 17, 2021
Expiration dateFebruary 15, 2022
Issuing agencyU.S. EPA
AddressCarlsbad, NM 88220
SubwatershedDark Canyon-Pecos River (HUC 130600111007)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES NMR10046S.

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 NMR10046S.

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.

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