NPDES facility
SILVER BELL TAILINGS
NPDES ID CO0046931 | Ophir, San Miguel, CO
Summary
pH (36); Iron, total recoverable (26); LC50 Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia (12); LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelas (11)
PEAK Detail
Repeated NPDES issues (85 in last 2 years); evaluate lift stations, controls, pumping reliability, and reporting workflow.
County Fit
- Rating: Great Target
- Why: Inside the active county. Aligned to the active region. Closest base Grand Junction, CO (74 mi)
- Closest Base: Grand Junction, CO | 74 mi
Facility Profile
- POF
Partner Network
County only
- Engineers: JVA Consulting Engineers; SGM; Triunity Engineering
- Contractors: ACM Excavation LLC; ASCO Construction; Advanced Concrete Lifting
Recent Issues
- 2026-01-31 | Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2026-01-31 | pH | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2026-01-31 | Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2026-01-31 | pH | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-12-31 | Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-12-31 | pH | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-12-31 | pH | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-12-31 | LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-12-31 | LC50 Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-11-30 | pH | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-11-30 | Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-10-31 | Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-10-31 | pH | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-09-30 | LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-09-30 | LC50 Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-09-30 | Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-09-30 | pH | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-08-31 | Iron, total recoverable | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-08-31 | pH | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
- 2025-07-31 | pH | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | Days late 0
Supporting Notes
- Exceedence summary: max 723.0%; avg 254.5%
Source Evidence
- Name: EPA ECHO NPDES
- Type: Regulatory Dataset
- Date: 2026-01-31
- Confidence: High
- Source Key: CO0046931
- pH (36); Iron, total recoverable (26); LC50 Static Renewal 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia (12); LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelas (11)
- Source Link: https://echo.epa.gov/detailed-facility-report?fid=CO0046931