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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NM0031226

MINERAL ACQUISITIONS, LLC, Albuquerque, NM: NPDES NM0031226 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MINERAL ACQUISITIONS, LLC holds NPDES permit NM0031226. EPA’s file records it issued June 29, 2021 and expiring July 31, 2026. 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.

Identity

Facility as filedMINERAL ACQUISITIONS, LLC
Permittee as filedMINERAL ACQUISITIONS, LLC
NPDES IDNM0031226
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
IssuedJune 29, 2021
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2026
AddressAlbuquerque, NM 87125
SubwatershedBitter Creek (HUC 150400020803)

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
Cadmium, total [as Cd]81720
Copper, total [as Cu]81720
Lead, total [as Pb]81720
Manganese, dissolved [as Mn]81720
Nickel, dissolved [as Ni]81720
Silver, dissolved [as Ag]81720
Zinc, total [as Zn]81720
Aluminum, total recoverable81720
pH4860
Solids, total suspended4860
Chromium, dissolved [as Cr]4860
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant4860
Mercury, total [as Hg]4860
Hardness, Dissolved [as CaCO3]2430
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #1100
Whole effluent toxicity - retest #2100
WET, sublethal retest #1100
WET, sublethal retest #2100
Whole Effluent Toxicity - Retest #3100
Whole Effluent Toxicity, Sub-Lethal Retest #3100
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia100
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas100
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia100
Low Flow Pass/Fail Survival Test Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas100
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia100
NOEC Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas100
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia100
NOEC Sub-Lethal Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas100
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia100
Coef Of Var Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Pimephales promelas100
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia100
LOEC Lethal Survival Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas100
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia100
LOEC Sub-Lethal Reproduction Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelas100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES NM0031226.

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 NM0031226.

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