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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG502020

U S FOREST SERVICE INDEPENDENCE PASS PIT, Pitkin County, CO: NPDES COG502020 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

U S FOREST SERVICE INDEPENDENCE PASS PIT, held by CDOT, holds NPDES permit COG502020, which discharges to Roaring Fork River. EPA’s file records it issued May 22, 2017 and expiring December 31, 2021. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

What the register holds for U S FOREST SERVICE INDEPENDENCE PASS PIT: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Pitkin County, Colorado, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES COG502020.

Identity

Facility as filedU S FOREST SERVICE INDEPENDENCE PASS PIT
Permittee as filedCDOT
NPDES IDCOG502020
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
IssuedMay 22, 2017
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2021
AddressPitkin County, CO 81611
Receiving waterRoaring Fork River
SubwatershedHeadwaters Roaring Fork River (HUC 140100040102)

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 COG502020.

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 COG502020.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 14, 2026.