COLORADO CITY METRO DISTRICT

NPDES ID: CO0021121

E — SNC: Effluent violation (monthly average limit)

The facility discharged more of a pollutant than its permit allows, based on a monthly average.

Violations

December 31, 2025

Mercury, total [as Hg]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

October 31, 2025

E. coli

14% over limit

Discharged 143.18 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 126 MPN/100mL (30DA GM)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Oil and grease

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 10 mg/L (INST MAX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

September 30, 2025

BOD, 5-day, percent removal

560% over limit

Discharged 1 % against a permitted limit of 85 % (MO AV MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Oil and grease

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 10 mg/L (INST MAX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Solids, suspended percent removal

560% over limit

Discharged 1 % against a permitted limit of 85 % (MO AV MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

August 31, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0.12 mg/L against a permitted limit of 20 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 0.35 MGD against a permitted limit of 0 MGD (DAILY MX)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 0.29 MGD against a permitted limit of 0.4 MGD (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

pH

0% over limit

Discharged 7.85 SU against a permitted limit of 9 SU (MAXIMUM)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

E. coli

0% over limit

Discharged 5.08 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 126 MPN/100mL (30DA GM)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Oil and grease

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 10 mg/L (INST MAX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 0.25 MGD against a permitted limit of 0 MGD (30DA AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Chlorine, total residual

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (INST MAX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Plant capacity fact. percent of capacity

0% over limit

Discharged 0.625 % against a permitted limit of 0 % (30DA AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

pH

0% over limit

Discharged 6.99 SU against a permitted limit of 6.5 SU (MINIMUM)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Chlorine, total residual

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 0.31 MGD against a permitted limit of 0 MGD (DAILY MX)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0.09 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2.6 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Oil and grease visual

0% over limit

Discharged 0 pass=0;fail=1 against a permitted limit of 0 pass=0;fail=1 (INST MAX)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

E. coli

0% over limit

Discharged 2.64 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 252 MPN/100mL (MX 7D GM)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

July 31, 2025

Chlorine, total residual

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.019 mg/L (INST MAX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 0.32 MGD against a permitted limit of 0 MGD (DAILY MX)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Plant capacity fact. percent of capacity

0% over limit

Discharged 60.8 % against a permitted limit of 0 % (30DA AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

pH

0% over limit

Discharged 7.73 SU against a permitted limit of 9 SU (MAXIMUM)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 0.26 MGD against a permitted limit of 0 MGD (DAILY MX)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Oil and grease

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 10 mg/L (INST MAX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

pH

0% over limit

Discharged 6.51 SU against a permitted limit of 6.5 SU (MINIMUM)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

E. coli

0% over limit

Discharged 53.81 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 252 MPN/100mL (MX 7D GM)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Oil and grease visual

0% over limit

Discharged 0 pass=0;fail=1 against a permitted limit of 0 pass=0;fail=1 (INST MAX)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0.36 mg/L against a permitted limit of 24 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

E. coli

0% over limit

Discharged 63.78 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 126 MPN/100mL (30DA GM)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Chlorine, total residual

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.011 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0.05 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2.8 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 0.28 MGD against a permitted limit of 0.4 MGD (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 0.24 MGD against a permitted limit of 0 MGD (30DA AVG)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

May 31, 2025

E. coli

73% over limit

Discharged 435.2 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 252 MPN/100mL (MX 7D GM)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

November 30, 2024

E. coli

117% over limit

Discharged 547.5 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 252 MPN/100mL (MX 7D GM)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

October 31, 2024

E. coli

315% over limit

Discharged 1046.2 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 252 MPN/100mL (MX 7D GM)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

E. coli

88% over limit

Discharged 236.3 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 126 MPN/100mL (30DA GM)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

September 30, 2024

E. coli

83% over limit

Discharged 461.1 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 252 MPN/100mL (MX 7D GM)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (3 months ago)

Last confirmed

July 13, 2026 (22 days ago)