Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
VETERANS CENTER WWTF
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $80,000 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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201 NORTH ROAD 3 EAST
MONTE VISTA, CO 81144
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- RIO GRANDE County
- Inspections
- 1 · last Jan 8, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $80,000 · last Mar 8, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110010053743
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
5
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 1, 2023 | Apr 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 1, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 1, 2023 | Apr 20, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Jul 1, 2021 | Nov 3, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Aug 31, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity Test | Jul 1, 2019 | Oct 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Nov 1, 2015 | Feb 4, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Nov 1, 2015 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Nov 1, 2015 | Feb 4, 2016 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 31, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Nov 30, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Dec 31, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Oct 31, 2000 | — | Open |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +1% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +43% | Dec 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 mg/L | 0.01 | +816% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 mg/L | 0.02 | +546% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +22% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +36% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +22% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +107% | Nov 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +46% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +20% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 72.10 % | 100.00 | +28% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +13% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +60% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +34% | Nov 2023 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +89% | Nov 2023 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +29% | Oct 2023 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +8% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +53% | Sep 2023 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +28% | May 2023 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +34% | Nov 2022 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +90% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +19% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +68% | Oct 2022 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +15% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +63% | Sep 2022 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +60% | Aug 2022 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +13% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 80.60 % | 100.00 | +19% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +91% | Oct 2021 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +35% | Oct 2021 | Open |
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.00 % | 100.00 | +66% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| LC50 Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.30 % | 100.00 | +40% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.02 | +819% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.16 mg/L | 0.01 | +1,202% | Aug 2021 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 mg/L | 0.01 | +830% | Jul 2021 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.11 mg/L | 0.02 | +556% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +137% | Nov 2020 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +67% | Nov 2020 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +44% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +104% | Sep 2020 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +54% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.01 | +118% | Aug 2020 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +41% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.01 | +99% | Jul 2020 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +18% | Jun 2020 | Resolved |
| Copper, potentially dissolved | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.01 mg/L | 0.01 | +18% | May 2020 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.00 mg/L | 30.00 | +57% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +47% | Nov 2019 | Open |
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.10 % | 100.00 | +86% | Sep 2019 | Open |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CO-MP-230308-1 · Mar 8, 2023
$80,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case CO-MC-221205-1 · Dec 5, 2022
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case CO-N00000258 · Jun 23, 2003
$12,000
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case CO-N00000259 · Apr 17, 2003
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