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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES KS0101524

CARDINAL COLWICH, LLC (WW), Colwich, KS: NPDES KS0101524 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CARDINAL COLWICH, LLC (WW), held by ELEMENT, LLC, holds NPDES permit KS0101524, which discharges to Cowskin Cr (1103001314). EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2019 and expiring June 30, 2024. 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 filedCARDINAL COLWICH, LLC (WW)
Permittee as filedELEMENT, LLC
NPDES IDKS0101524
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 1, 2019
Expiration dateJune 30, 2024
Issuing agencyKansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE)
AddressColwich, KS 67030
Receiving waterCowskin Cr (1103001314)
SubwatershedHeadwaters Cowskin Creek (HUC 110300130102)

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
Phosphorus, total [as P]64228October 31, 2024221% over the limit
Solids, total suspended9254November 30, 202421% over the limit
pH6140
Nitrogen, total [as N]6140
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant6140
Oil & Grease6130
Atrazine3100
Chloride [as Cl]380
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit370
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]370
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]370
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]370
Sulfate, total [as SO4]370
Solids, total dissolved [TDS]370
Oxidants, total residual360
Antimony, total recoverable320
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]310
Arsenic, total recoverable310
Selenium, total recoverable310
Thallium, total recoverable310
Beryllium, total recoverable [as Be]310
Nickel, total recoverable310
Silver total recoverable310
Zinc, total recoverable310
Cadmium, total recoverable310
Lead, total recoverable310
Chromium, total recoverable310
Copper, total recoverable310
Mercury, total [as Hg]310
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia310
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales310
Chlorine, total residual010

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 KS0101524.

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.