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North La Junta Sanitation District

Sewage treatment plant, Otero County, Colorado. NPDES permit CO0039519 expired May 31, 2019; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: over a limit 28 times (last August 2026), 2 required values missing, 2 of 22 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (21 values), outfall 300 form I monthly (10 values)
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
25 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 2 of 24 reports late

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

All 28 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
November 2025BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, 30-day average30.3 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L1%
November 2025BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum81 %≥ 85 %27%
November 2025E. coli, 30-day geometric mean> 2419.6 #/100mL≤ 2000 #/100mL—
November 2025E. coli, maximum 7-day geometric mean> 2419.6 #/100mL≤ 4000 #/100mL—
December 2025Chlorine, total residual, instantaneous maximum.52 mg/L≤ .5 mg/L4%
December 2025Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average50.2 mg/L≤ 40 mg/L26%
December 2025Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum50.2 mg/L≤ 50 mg/L0%
January 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average52.1 mg/L≤ 39 mg/L34%
January 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum52.1 mg/L≤ 50 mg/L4%
February 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average52.31 mg/L≤ 32 mg/L63%
February 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], daily maximum52.1 mg/L≤ 50 mg/L4%
March 2026E. coli, 30-day geometric mean> 2419.6 #/100mL≤ 2000 #/100mL—
March 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average48.4 mg/L≤ 36 mg/L34%
April 2026BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum71 %≥ 85 %93%
April 2026E. coli, 30-day geometric mean> 2419.6 #/100mL≤ 2000 #/100mL—
April 2026E. coli, maximum 7-day geometric mean> 2419.6 #/100mL≤ 4000 #/100mL—
April 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average49.8 mg/L≤ 36 mg/L38%
May 2026BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum82 %≥ 85 %20%
May 2026E. coli, 30-day geometric mean> 2419.6 #/100mL≤ 2000 #/100mL—
May 2026E. coli, maximum 7-day geometric mean> 2419.6 #/100mL≤ 4000 #/100mL—
May 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average46.7 mg/L≤ 32 mg/L46%
June 2026BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C, 30-day average44 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L47%
June 2026E. coli, 30-day geometric mean> 2419.6 #/100mL≤ 2000 #/100mL—
June 2026E. coli, maximum 7-day geometric mean> 2419.6 #/100mL≤ 4000 #/100mL—
July 2026BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum76 %≥ 85 %60%
August 2026BOD, 5-day, percent removal, monthly average minimum83 %≥ 85 %13%
August 2026E. coli, 30-day geometric mean> 2419.6 #/100mL≤ 2000 #/100mL—
August 2026E. coli, maximum 7-day geometric mean> 2419.6 #/100mL≤ 4000 #/100mL—

Limits in force (79)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day average≤ 30 mg/Lall year001
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum 7-day average≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
pHminimum≥ 6.5 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 9 SUall year001
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 75 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendedmaximum 7-day average≤ 110 mg/Lall year001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)Jan001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)Feb001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)Mar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)Apr001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)May001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)Jun001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)Jul001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)Aug001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)Sep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 39 mg/LJan001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 32 mg/LFeb001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 36 mg/LMar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 36 mg/LApr001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 32 mg/LMay001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 46 mg/LJun001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 50 mg/LJul001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 40 mg/LAug001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 45 mg/LSep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 50 mg/LOct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 39 mg/LNov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 40 mg/LDec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jan001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Feb001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Mar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Apr001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)May001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jun001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jul001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Aug001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Sep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Oct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Nov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Dec001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/LJan001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/LFeb001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/LMar001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/LApr001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/LMay001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/LJun001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/LJul001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/LAug001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/LSep001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/LOct001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/LNov001
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 50 mg/LDec001
Selenium, potentially dissolvd30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year001
Selenium, potentially dissolvddaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year001
Oil and greaseinstantaneous maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant30-day average≤ .0625 MGDall year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Chlorine, total residual30-day average≤ .5 mg/Lall year001
Chlorine, total residualinstantaneous maximum≤ .5 mg/Lall year001
E. coli30-day geometric meanreport only (#/100mL)all year001
E. coli30-day geometric mean≤ 2000 #/100mLall year001
E. colimaximum 7-day geometric meanreport only (#/100mL)all year001
E. colimaximum 7-day geometric mean≤ 4000 #/100mLall year001
Coliform, fecal general30-day geometric mean≤ 6000 #/100mLall year001
Coliform, fecal generalmaximum 7-day geometric mean≤ 12000 #/100mLall year001
BOD, 5-day, percent removalmonthly average minimum≥ 85 %all year001
Oil and grease visualinstantaneous maximumreport only (N=0;Y=1)all year001
Plant capacity fact. percent of capacity30-day averagereport only (%)all year300
Plant capacity fact. percent of capacity30-day averagereport only (%)all year300
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year300
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum 7-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year300
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day averagereport only (lb/d)all year300
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cmaximum 7-day averagereport only (lb/d)all year300
Solids, total suspended30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year300
Solids, total suspendedmaximum 7-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year300
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant30-day averagereport only (MGD)all year300
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year300

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