Buena Vista Sanitation District WWTF
Buena Vista, CO · Chaffee County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 0.62 MGD
- Design flow
- 1.5 MGD
- NPDES permit
- CO0045748
- Administratively continued
- Permit expires
- October 2020
- Population served
- 4,213
- CWNS 2022
Buena Vista Sanitation District WWTF is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Buena Vista, Chaffee County, Colorado treating an average of 0.62 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 1.5 MGD, serving about 4,213 residents. Treatment on site includes uncovered lagoons, biogas balloons. It discharges under NPDES permit CO0045748 (administratively continued), which expires in October 2020, with 1 recorded violation in the last three years.
Treatment technology
Treatment structures identified at this facility. Exact unit counts are available in Klarifi.
Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 1
- Effluent violations
- 1
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
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Buena Vista Sanitation District WWTF: frequently asked questions
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed September 11, 2026; facility record last updated March 19, 2025.