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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES MTG370424

CATARACT CREEK - BIG JIM MINE CLAIM, Basin, MT: NPDES MTG370424 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CATARACT CREEK - BIG JIM MINE CLAIM, held by Aaron Stanton, holds NPDES permit MTG370424, which discharges to Cataract Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 14, 2024 and expiring July 31, 2029. 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.

What the register holds for CATARACT CREEK - BIG JIM MINE CLAIM: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Basin, Montana, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES MTG370424.

Identity

Facility as filedCATARACT CREEK - BIG JIM MINE CLAIM
Permittee as filedAaron Stanton
NPDES IDMTG370424
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 14, 2024
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2029
AddressBasin, MT 59631
Receiving waterCATARACT CREEK
SubwatershedCataract Creek (HUC 100200060302)

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 MTG370424.

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 MTG370424.

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.