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NPDES Permit for Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel Treatment Plant in Colorado

Under National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit number CO-0021717, the U.S. Bureau of Reclamation is authorized to discharge from the Leadville Mine Drainage Tunnel (LMDT) Treatment Plant in Lake County, Colorado to an unnamed drainage way tributary to the East Fork of the Arkansas River.

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