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Homestake Mining Company - Open Cut

Gold Ores, Central City, South Dakota. NPDES permit SD0025933 expired Mar 31, 2016; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 28 days after each period: outfall 008 form A quarterly (46 values), outfall 013 form A quarterly (28 values), outfall 013 form M quarterly (20 values), outfall 013 form W quarterly (2 values), outfall 014 form A quarterly (28 values), outfall 014 form M quarterly (20 values), and 5 more forms
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 76 reports late

Limits in force (312)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Temperature, water deg. centigrade30-day averagereport only (deg C)all year003
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year003
Flow rate30-day averagereport only (MGD)all year003
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year003
Conductivity30-day averagereport only (umho/cm)all year003
Conductivitydaily maximumreport only (umho/cm)all year003
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year003
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year003
Solids, total suspended30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year003
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year003
Iron, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year003
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year003
Selenium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year003
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year003
Nickel, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year003
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year003
Silver total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year003
Silver total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year003
Zinc, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year003
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year003
Cadmium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year003
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year003
Lead, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year003
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year003
Chromium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year003
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year003
Copper, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year003
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year003
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visualdaily maximumreport only (N=0;Y=1)all year003
Solids, total dissolved30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Mercury, total [as Hg]30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year003
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year003
Oil and grease visualdaily maximum≤ 0 N=0;Y=1all year003
Temperature, water deg. centigrade30-day averagereport only (deg C)all year005
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year005
Flow rate30-day averagereport only (MGD)all year005
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year005
Conductivity30-day averagereport only (umho/cm)all year005
Conductivitydaily maximumreport only (umho/cm)all year005
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all year005
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all year005
Solids, total suspended30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year005
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year005
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year005
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year005
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year005
Iron, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year005
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year005
Selenium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year005
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year005
Nickel, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year005
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year005
Silver total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year005
Silver total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year005
Zinc, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year005
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year005
Cadmium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year005
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year005
Lead, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year005
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year005
Chromium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year005
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year005
Copper, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year005
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year005
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visualdaily maximumreport only (N=0;Y=1)all year005
Solids, total dissolved30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year005
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year005
Mercury, total [as Hg]30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year005
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year005
Oil and grease visualdaily maximum≤ 0 N=0;Y=1all year005
Temperature, water deg. centigrade30-day averagereport only (deg C)all year008
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year008
Flow rate30-day averagereport only (MGD)all year008
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year008
Conductivity30-day average≤ 2500 umho/cmall year008
Conductivitydaily maximum≤ 4375 umho/cmall year008
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day average≤ 10 mg/Lall year008
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 17.5 mg/Lall year008
pHdaily minimum≥ 6.5 SUall year008
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year008
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 10 mg/Lall year008
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 17.5 mg/Lall year008
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year008
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1 mg/Lall year008
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 1.75 mg/Lall year008
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year008
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year008
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year008
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year008
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year008
Iron, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year008
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year008
Selenium, total recoverable30-day average≤ 4.6 ug/Lall year008
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 12.8 ug/Lall year008
Nickel, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year008
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year008
Silver total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year008
Silver total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year008
Zinc, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year008
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year008
Cadmium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year008
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year008
Lead, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year008
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year008
Chromium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year008
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year008
Copper, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year008
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year008
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visualdaily maximum≤ 0 N=0;Y=1all year008
Solids, total dissolved30-day average≤ 2500 mg/Lall year008
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximum≤ 4375 mg/Lall year008
Mercury, total [as Hg]30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year008
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year008
Oil and grease visualdaily maximum≤ 0 N=0;Y=1all year008
Temperature, water deg. centigrade30-day averagereport only (deg C)all year013
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year013
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year013
Flow rate30-day averagereport only (MGD)all year013
Conductivity30-day average≤ 2828 umho/cmall year013
Conductivitydaily maximum≤ 4375 umho/cmall year013
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimumreport only (mg/L)all year013
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day average≤ 10 mg/Lall year013
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 17.5 mg/Lall year013
pHdaily minimum≥ 6.5 SUall year013
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year013
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 10 mg/Lall year013
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 17.5 mg/Lall year013
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year013
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 7.81 lb/dMar, Apr013
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1.68 lb/dJan, Feb, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec013
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 13.7 lb/dMar, Apr013
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 2.94 lb/dJan, Feb, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec013
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year013
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year013
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year013
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year013
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year013
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year013
Iron, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year013
Selenium, total recoverable30-day average≤ 4.6 ug/Lall year013
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 12.8 ug/Lall year013
Nickel, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year013
Silver total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Silver total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year013
Zinc, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year013
Cadmium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year013
Lead, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year013
Chromium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year013
Copper, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year013
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visualdaily maximum≤ 0 N=0;Y=1all year013
Solids, total dissolved30-day average≤ 2908 mg/Lall year013
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximum≤ 4375 mg/Lall year013
Mercury, total [as Hg]30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year013
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year013
Flow, process wastewatermonthly total≤ 0 gal/moall year013
Oil and grease visualdaily maximum≤ 0 N=0;Y=1all year013
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximum≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1all year013
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales Promelasdaily maximum≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1all year013
Temperature, water deg. centigrade30-day averagereport only (deg C)all year014
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year014
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year014
Flow rate30-day averagereport only (MGD)all year014
Conductivity30-day average≤ 2500 umho/cmall year014
Conductivitydaily maximum≤ 4375 umho/cmall year014
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily minimumreport only (mg/L)all year014
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day average≤ 10 mg/Lall year014
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximum≤ 17.5 mg/Lall year014
pHdaily minimum≥ 6.5 SUall year014
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year014
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 10 mg/Lall year014
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 17.5 mg/Lall year014
Oil and grease, hexane extr methoddaily maximum≤ 10 mg/Lall year014
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 1.68 lb/dJan, Feb, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec014
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 7.81 lb/dMar, Apr014
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 2.94 lb/dJan, Feb, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec014
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]daily maximum≤ 13.7 lb/dMar, Apr014
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year014
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all year014
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year014
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)Jan–Nov014
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)Jan–Nov014
Iron, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year014
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year014
Selenium, total recoverable30-day average≤ 4.6 ug/Lall year014
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximum≤ 12.8 ug/Lall year014
Nickel, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year014
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year014
Silver total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year014
Silver total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year014
Zinc, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year014
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year014
Cadmium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year014
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year014
Lead, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year014
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year014
Chromium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year014
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year014
Copper, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year014
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year014
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visualdaily maximum≤ 0 N=0;Y=1all year014
Solids, total dissolved30-day average≤ 2500 mg/Lall year014
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximum≤ 4375 mg/Lall year014
Mercury, total [as Hg]30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all year014
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all year014
Flow, process wastewatermonthly total≤ 0 gal/moall year014
Oil and grease visualdaily maximum≤ 0 N=0;Y=1all year014
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubiadaily maximum≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1all year014
Pass/Fail Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales Promelasdaily maximum≤ 0 pass=0;fail=1all year014
Temperature, water deg. centigrade30-day averagereport only (deg C)all yearSW1
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all yearSW1
Flow rate30-day averagereport only (MGD)all yearSW1
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (MGD)all yearSW1
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all yearSW1
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all yearSW1
Solids, total suspended30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearSW1
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearSW1
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearSW1
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearSW1
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearSW1
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearSW1
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearSW1
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearSW1
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Iron, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Selenium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Nickel, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Silver total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Silver total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Zinc, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Cadmium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Lead, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Chromium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Copper, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visualdaily maximum≤ 0 N=0;Y=1all yearSW1
Solids, total dissolved30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearSW1
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearSW1
Mercury, total [as Hg]30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW1
Temperature, water deg. centigrade30-day averagereport only (deg C)all yearSW6
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all yearSW6
Flow rate30-day averagereport only (MGD)all yearSW6
Flow ratedaily maximumreport only (MGD)all yearSW6
pHdaily minimumreport only (SU)all yearSW6
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)all yearSW6
Solids, total suspended30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearSW6
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearSW6
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearSW6
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearSW6
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociable30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearSW6
Cyanide, weak acid, dissociabledaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearSW6
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearSW6
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearSW6
Arsenic, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Arsenic, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Iron, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Iron, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Selenium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Selenium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Nickel, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Nickel, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Silver total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Silver total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Zinc, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Zinc, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Cadmium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Cadmium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Lead, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Lead, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Chromium, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Chromium, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Copper, total recoverable30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Copper, total recoverabledaily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Floating solids, waste or visible foam-visualdaily maximum≤ 0 N=0;Y=1all yearSW6
Solids, total dissolved30-day averagereport only (mg/L)all yearSW6
Solids, total dissolveddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all yearSW6
Mercury, total [as Hg]30-day averagereport only (ug/L)all yearSW6
Mercury, total [as Hg]daily maximumreport only (ug/L)all yearSW6

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