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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COG590010

HERMOSA SAN DIST WWTF, Durango, CO: NPDES COG590010 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

HERMOSA SAN DIST WWTF, held by Hermosa Sanitation District, holds NPDES permit COG590010, which discharges to Animas River. EPA’s file records it issued July 20, 2021 and expiring March 31, 2026. 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 filedHERMOSA SAN DIST WWTF
Permittee as filedHermosa Sanitation District
NPDES IDCOG590010
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
IssuedJuly 20, 2021
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2026
AddressDurango, CO 81301
Receiving waterAnimas River
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedFalls Creek (HUC 140801040504)

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
E. coli233January 31, 202599,999% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C400
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant400
Solids, total dissolved400
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]400
Plant capacity fact. percent of capacity200
pH200
Solids, total suspended200
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]200
Zinc, potentially dissolved200
Manganese, dissolved [as Mn]100
Oil and grease100
Chlorine, total residual100
BOD, carbonaceous, percent removal100
Oil and grease visual100

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 COG590010.

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.