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Page 3 <br />Permit No. COG-500000 <br />PARTI <br />A.COVERAGE UNDER THIS PERMIT <br />1. Industries Covered <br />Under this general permit, the following typrs of facilities may be granted mthotirstion to discharge treated process- <br />generated wastewaters and/or stormwater runoff into waters of the state of Colorado: <br />Facilities engaged is the mining and processing of sand and gravel (including rock or stone used as aggregate), and <br />mining and quarrying of other nonmetallic minerals (except fuels or graphite), ae described by the Standard Industrial <br />Classification (SIC) Code 14, and asphalt and concrete batch plants located at facilities covered under SIC code 14. <br />a. Stormwata vs. Pracecs water. When stortttwater mixes with process water, the process water limitations <br />(Pert LB of the permit) apply to the discharge of that mixed water. Process waters from these facilities are <br />subject to effluent limitations under 40 CFR 436. <br />b. Process Water: For purposes of this permit, Process generated wastewaters include: <br />1) Product wash waters; <br />2) Maintmaace/equipmeat wash waters; <br />3) Transport waters; <br />4) Scrubber waters (crushers or classifiers); <br />• 5) Mine dewateriag (groundwater and/or runoff); <br />6) Other process water as determined by the permit issuing authority; <br />.n Stormwater runoff from mine or processing areas; and <br />8) Stormwater runoff which mixes with process gwerated wastewater prior to sampling. <br />o. Stormwater. The stormwater section (Part LC of the permit) is intended to cover stormwater runoff from <br />those portions of a aon,rwtott;c minerals production operation that are not subject to effluent limitations under <br />40 CFR 436. <br />2. Dred¢e and Fill Oaaations <br />This permit does not constitute authoriutioa under 33 U.S.C. 1344 (Sxtion 404 of the Clem Water Act) of my <br />stream dredging or filling operations. <br />3. Aooliratioa Reauiranmts <br />In order to be considered eligible for wthoriration to discharge under the terms and conditions of this permi[, the <br />owner, operator, mdlor authorized agent of my facility desiring to discharge must submit, by letter or hmd delivery, <br />the discharge application form, available from the Water Quality Control Division (the 'Division'), which generally <br />requires the following information: <br />• a. Name, address, and descriptive location of the facility; <br />b. Noma of principal is charge of operation of the facility; <br />