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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG501501

HOLTON LAKES SAND & GRAVEL PIT, Weld County, CO: NPDES COG501501 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

HOLTON LAKES SAND & GRAVEL PIT, held by Ready Mixed Aggregates, holds NPDES permit COG501501, which discharges to South Platte River. EPA’s file records it issued June 25, 2008 and expiring June 30, 2013. 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 filedHOLTON LAKES SAND & GRAVEL PIT
Permittee as filedReady Mixed Aggregates
NPDES IDCOG501501
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
IssuedJune 25, 2008
Expiration dateJune 30, 2013
AddressWeld County, CO 80621
Receiving waterSOUTH PLATTE RIVER
SubwatershedLower Big Dry Creek (HUC 101900030408)

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.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended1210224December 31, 2025349% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant121075June 30, 202347% over the limit
pH12813September 30, 2023
Iron, total recoverable0540
Flow, total0430
Oil and grease visual6400
Oil and grease6390
Conductivity0380

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 26, 2019Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab ErrorST6
September 26, 2019Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain RecordsST6

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.