Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NMR04A012
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES, Albuquerque, NM: NPDES NMR04A012 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 16Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES, held by NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS OF SANDIA, LLC, holds NPDES permit NMR04A012, which discharges to Tijeras Arroyo (Snl Ms4 Discharge Point). EPA’s file records it issued December 19, 2014 and expiring December 19, 2019. 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 filed | DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | NATIONAL TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS OF SANDIA, LLC |
| NPDES ID | NMR04A012 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 19, 2014 |
| Expiration date | December 19, 2019 |
| Address | Albuquerque, NM 87123 |
| Receiving water | TIJERAS ARROYO (SNL MS4 DISCHARGE POINT) |
| Subwatershed | City of Albuquerque (HUC 130202030304) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 16Pollutants on file
- 16Under a numeric limit
- 13With a violation of any kind
- 0With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. coli | 40 | 11 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 40 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 40 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, dissolved | 40 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | 40 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 40 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 40 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 40 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 40 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Polychlorinated biphenyls [PCBs] | 40 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 40 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Alpha gross radioactivity | 40 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 40 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Conductivity | 40 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 40 | 0 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES NMR04A012.
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES NMR04A012.
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.