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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG317166

8TH STREET WATERLINE REPLACEMENT, Colorado Springs, CO: NPDES COG317166 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

8TH STREET WATERLINE REPLACEMENT, held by HEI Civil, holds NPDES permit COG317166, which discharges to Bear Creek - Fountain Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 22, 2024 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.

Identity

Facility as filed8TH STREET WATERLINE REPLACEMENT
Permittee as filedHEI Civil
NPDES IDCOG317166
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 22, 2024
Expiration dateMay 31, 2028
AddressColorado Springs, CO 80905
Receiving waterBear Creek - Fountain Creek
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedCity of Colorado Springs-Fountain Creek (HUC 110200030303)

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; the 60 with the most exceedances of 114 are shown.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Copper, potentially dissolved860
Lead, potentially dissolvd860
pH660
Solids, total suspended660
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant660
Arsenic, total recoverable530
Iron, total recoverable530
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]530
Manganese, dissolved [as Mn]530
Nickel, total recoverable530
Lead, total recoverable530
Chromium, total recoverable530
Uranium, total530
Oil and grease330
Mercury, total [low level]330
Flow, total330
Oil and grease visual330
Selenium, total recoverable200
Thallium, total recoverable200
Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]200
Barium, total recoverable200
Silver total recoverable200
Zinc, total recoverable200
Aluminum, total recoverable200
Cadmium, total recoverable200
Copper, total recoverable200
Molybdenum, total recoverable200
Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr]200
Antimony, total recoverable200
Zinc, potentially dissolved200
Silver, potentially dissolved200
Arsenic, potentially dissolved200
Cadmium, potentially dissolvd200
Chromium, trivalent, potentially dissolvd200
Manganese, potentially dissolvd200
Nickel, potentially dissolvd200
Selenium, potentially dissolvd200
Thallium, potentially dissolvd200
Uranium, potentially dissolvd200
Total phenols200
Chromium, trivalent total recoverable200
Carbon tetrachloride200
1,2-Dichloroethane200
Bromoform200
Chloroform200
Toluene200
Benzene200
Acenaphthene200
Acrolein200
Anthracene200
Benzo[k]fluoranthene200
Benzo[a]pyrene200
Bis[2-chloroethyl] ether200
Bis[2-chloroisopropyl] ether200
Butyl benzyl phthalate200
Chlorobenzene200
Chlorodibromomethane200
Chrysene200
Diethyl phthalate200
Dimethyl phthalate200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES COG317166.

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 COG317166.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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.