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.

This quarter: 3 effluent violations, 10 compliance schedule violations, 1 single-event violation.

Violations

June 30, 2026

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

20% over limit

Discharged 3.72 mg/L against a permitted limit of 3.1 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

E. coli

56% over limit

Discharged 394.22 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 252 MPN/100mL (MX 7D GM)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

May 31, 2026

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

126% over limit

Discharged 6.55 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2.9 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

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

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (5 months ago)

Last confirmed

September 15, 2026 (5 days ago)