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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES COR901183

DENVER METAL RECYCLING, Denver, CO: NPDES COR901183 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DENVER METAL RECYCLING, held by Cutting Edge Recycling LLC, holds NPDES permit COR901183, which discharges to Sand Creek. EPA’s file records it issued January 14, 2013 and expiring June 30, 2017. 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 filedDENVER METAL RECYCLING
Permittee as filedCutting Edge Recycling LLC
NPDES IDCOR901183
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
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedJanuary 14, 2013
Expiration dateJune 30, 2017
AddressDenver, CO 80216
Receiving waterSand Creek
SubwatershedSand Creek (HUC 101900030204)

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 suspended3940
Iron, total recoverable3940
Zinc, total recoverable3940
Aluminum, total recoverable3940
Copper, total recoverable3940
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]3940
Lead, total recoverable3790
Lead, potentially dissolvd0150

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES COR901183.

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 COR901183.

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.