Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG081497
COTTONWOOD CREEK BRIDGE, Buena Vista, CO: NPDES COG081497 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
COTTONWOOD CREEK BRIDGE, held by Meridian Contracting Inc, holds NPDES permit COG081497, which discharges to Cottonwood Creek. EPA’s file records it issued April 23, 2026 and expiring May 31, 2028. 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.
What the register holds for COTTONWOOD CREEK BRIDGE: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Buena Vista, Colorado, its receiving water, and 7 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES COG081497.
Identity
| Facility as filed | COTTONWOOD CREEK BRIDGE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Meridian Contracting Inc |
| NPDES ID | COG081497 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 23, 2026 |
| Expiration date | May 31, 2028 |
| Address | Buena Vista, CO 81211 |
| Receiving water | Cottonwood Creek |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | South Cottonwood Creek (HUC 110200010302) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 7Pollutants on file
- 7Under 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, total | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Duration of discharge | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oil and grease visual | 1 | 0 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES COG081497.
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 COG081497.
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.