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Gold Ores, major discharger, Helena, Montana. NPDES permit MT0025020 expired Apr 30, 2023; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit, 13 of 29 reports late. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 001 form A monthly (8 values), outfall 002 form A monthly (8 values), outfall 001 form W twice a year, outfall 002 form W quarterly, outfall SUM form Y yearly
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 10 required values missing, 5 of 31 reports late

Limits in force (21)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Flow ratemonthly averagereport only (gal/min)all year001
Flow ratemonthly maximumreport only (gal/min)all year001
Turbiditymonthly maximum≤ 5 NTUall year001
Turbiditydaily maximumreport only (NTU)all year001
Turbiditydaily maximumreport only (NTU)all year001
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year001
Oil and grease visualvaluereport only (N=0;Y=1)all year001
Raw materials processeddaily maximumreport only (ton/d)all year001
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubiavaluereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all year001
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales Promelasvaluereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all year001
Flow rateaveragereport only (gal/min)all year002
Flow ratemonthly maximumreport only (gal/min)all year002
Turbiditydaily maximum≤ 5 NTUall year002
Turbiditydaily maximumreport only (NTU)all year002
Turbiditydaily maximumreport only (NTU)all year002
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year002
Oil and grease visualvaluereport only (N=0;Y=1)all year002
Raw materials processeddaily maximumreport only (ton/d)all year002
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubiavaluereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all year002
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales Promelasvaluereport only (pass=0;fail=1)all year002
Raw materials processedannual maximum≤ 70000 ton/yrall yearSUM

How strict are these limits?

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

Same industry: the 7 Metal Mining permits in Montana.

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Your permit document is the final word. As JSON: /api/v1/permits/MT0025020 · MCP: https://passage-data.com/mcp