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Elk Ridge Mining and Reclamation LLC

Bituminous Coal And Lignite - Surface, Nucla, Colorado. NPDES permit CO0000213 expired Mar 31, 2021; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit once (last June 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 012 form A monthly (10 values), outfall 012 form Q quarterly (5 values), outfall 013 form A monthly (15 values), outfall 013 form Q quarterly (5 values), outfall 013 form X quarterly (6 values), outfall 016 form A monthly (8 values), and 4 more forms
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
2 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 58 reports late

Last 12 months (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)

Period endingParameterReportedLimit
June 2026Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia, minimum value< 20 tox chronic≥ 100 tox chronic

Limits in force (98)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
pHminimum≥ 6.5 SUall year012
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year012
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 35 mg/Lall year012
Solids, total suspendedmaximum 7-day average≤ 70 mg/Lall year012
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year012
Iron, total recoverable30-day average≤ 3000 ug/Lall year012
Iron, total recoverable30-day average≤ 1000 ug/Lall year012
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 6000 ug/Lall year012
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 6000 ug/Lall year012
Zinc, potentially dissolved30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year012
Zinc, potentially dissolveddaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year012
Manganese, potentially dissolvd30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year012
Manganese, potentially dissolvddaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year012
Selenium, potentially dissolvd30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year012
Selenium, potentially dissolvddaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year012
Oil and greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year012
Chromium, trivalent total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant30-day average≤ 1.09 MGDall year012
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year012
Mercury, total low leveldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year012
Sulfide-hydrogen sulfide [undissociated]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year012
Oil and grease visualinstantaneous maximumreport only (N=0;Y=1)all year012
pHminimum≥ 6.5 SUall year013
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year013
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 35 mg/Lall year013
Solids, total suspendedmaximum 7-day average≤ 70 mg/Lall year013
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Iron, total recoverable30-day average≤ 3000 ug/Lall year013
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 6000 ug/Lall year013
Zinc, potentially dissolved30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Zinc, potentially dissolveddaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year013
Manganese, potentially dissolvd30-day average≤ 4120 ug/Lall year013
Manganese, potentially dissolvd30-day average≤ 2618 ug/Lall year013
Manganese, potentially dissolvddaily maximum≤ 4738 ug/Lall year013
Manganese, potentially dissolvddaily maximum≤ 4738 ug/Lall year013
Selenium, potentially dissolvd30-day average≤ 26 ug/Lall year013
Selenium, potentially dissolvd30-day average≤ 2.3 ug/Lall year013
Selenium, potentially dissolvddaily maximum≤ 26 ug/Lall year013
Selenium, potentially dissolvddaily maximum≤ 18 ug/Lall year013
Oil and greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year013
Chromium, trivalent total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year013
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant30-day average≤ 1.44 MGDall year013
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year013
Mercury, total low level30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Sulfide-hydrogen sulfide [undissociated]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year013
Solids, total dissolved30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year013
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year013
Oil and grease visualinstantaneous maximumreport only (abst=0;prst=1)all year013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiasingle samplereport only (tox chronic)all year013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiasingle samplereport only (tox chronic)Mar013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiasingle samplereport only (tox chronic)Jun013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiasingle samplereport only (tox chronic)Sep013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiasingle samplereport only (tox chronic)Dec013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)all year013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)Mar013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)Jun013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)Sep013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)Dec013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaminimum value≥ 100 tox chronicall year013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)Mar013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaminimum value≥ 100 tox chronicJun013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaminimum value≥ 100 tox chronicSep013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubiaminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)Dec013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelassingle samplereport only (tox chronic)all year013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelassingle samplereport only (tox chronic)Mar013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelassingle samplereport only (tox chronic)Jun013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelassingle samplereport only (tox chronic)Sep013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelassingle samplereport only (tox chronic)Dec013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)all year013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)Mar013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)Jun013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)Sep013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)Dec013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasminimum value≥ 100 tox chronicall year013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)Mar013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasminimum value≥ 100 tox chronicJun013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasminimum value≥ 100 tox chronicSep013
Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Pimephales promelasminimum valuereport only (tox chronic)Dec013
pHminimum≥ 6.5 SUall year016
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year016
Solids, total suspended5-day average≤ 35 mg/Lall year016
Solids, total suspendedmaximum 7-day average≤ 70 mg/Lall year016
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year016
Iron, total recoverable30-day average≤ 3000 ug/Lall year016
Iron, total recoverable30-day average≤ 1000 ug/Lall year016
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 6000 ug/Lall year016
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 2000 ug/Lall year016
Zinc, potentially dissolved30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year016
Zinc, potentially dissolveddaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year016
Manganese, potentially dissolvd30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year016
Manganese, potentially dissolvddaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year016
Selenium, potentially dissolvd30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year016
Selenium, potentially dissolvddaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year016
Chromium, trivalent total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year016
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant30-day average≤ 3.123 MGDall year016
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year016
Mercury, total low leveldaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year016
Sulfide-hydrogen sulfide [undissociated]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year016

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: Colorado's rules and the federal ones.

Same industry: the 19 Coal Mining permits in Colorado.

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