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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG318127

DRAKE WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY, Fort Collins, CO: NPDES COG318127 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DRAKE WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY, held by Fort Collins City of, holds NPDES permit COG318127, which discharges to Fossil Creek Inlet Ditch To Fossil Creek Reservoir. EPA’s file records it issued April 19, 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.

What the register holds for DRAKE WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Fort Collins, Colorado, its receiving water, and 113 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES COG318127.

Identity

Facility as filedDRAKE WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY
Permittee as filedFort Collins City of
NPDES IDCOG318127
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedApril 19, 2024
Expiration dateMay 31, 2028
AddressFort Collins, CO 80525
Receiving waterFossil Creek Inlet Ditch to Fossil Creek Reservoir
SubwatershedCity of Fort Collins-Cache La Poudre River (HUC 101900070805)

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 113 are shown.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
pH400
Solids, total suspended400
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant400
Arsenic, total recoverable200
Iron, total recoverable200
Selenium, total recoverable200
Thallium, total recoverable200
Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]200
Barium, total recoverable200
Iron, dissolved [as Fe]200
Manganese, dissolved [as Mn]200
Nickel, total recoverable200
Silver total recoverable200
Zinc, total recoverable200
Aluminum, total recoverable200
Cadmium, total recoverable200
Lead, total recoverable200
Chromium, total recoverable200
Copper, total recoverable200
Molybdenum, total recoverable200
Chromium, hexavalent dissolved [as Cr]200
Antimony, total recoverable200
Zinc, potentially dissolved200
Silver, potentially dissolved200
Copper, potentially dissolved200
Arsenic, potentially dissolved200
Cadmium, potentially dissolvd200
Chromium, trivalent, potentially dissolvd200
Lead, potentially dissolvd200
Manganese, potentially dissolvd200
Nickel, potentially dissolvd200
Selenium, potentially dissolvd200
Thallium, potentially dissolvd200
Uranium, potentially dissolvd200
Oil and grease200
Total phenols200
Chromium, trivalent total recoverable200
Uranium, total200
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
1,2-Diphenylhydrazine200
Fluoranthene200
Fluorene200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES COG318127.

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 COG318127.

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 September 15, 2026.