Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAG840149
ROUTE 17 MINE, South Mills, NC: NPDES VAG840149 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 3Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
ROUTE 17 MINE, held by W W Realty Associates LLC, holds NPDES permit VAG840149, which discharges to Dismal Swamp-Culpeper Island. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2019 and expiring June 30, 2024.
ROUTE 17 MINE, South Mills, North Carolina: Coverage under a general permit VAG840149, held by W W Realty Associates LLC; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued July 1, 2019, term to June 30, 2024, by VA DEQ; discharges to Dismal Swamp-Culpeper Island; Construction Sand and Gravel Mining.
- pH: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
- September 9, 2026: Evaluation (S).
ROUTE 17 MINE among its neighbors
EPA’s permit file holds 6 discharge permits in the Culpeper Island-Dismal Swamp subwatershed (HUC 030102051102), VAG840149 among them.
Other permits in the Culpeper Island-Dismal Swamp subwatershed (HUC 030102051102)
- CAMDEN COMMERCE PARK, South Mills: NCC204801, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2029
- D.T. READ STEEL, South Mills: NCC251505, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2029
- LUCIA SPECIALIZED HAULING OFFICE & WAREHOUSE, South Mills: NCC232893, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2029
- MANGUMS AT CAMDEN ECO PARK, South Mills: NCC243477, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2029
- SOUTHEASTERN EQUIPMENT SITE EXPANSION, South Mills: NCC261479, minor permit, permit term to March 31, 2029
Identity
| Facility as filed | ROUTE 17 MINE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | W W Realty Associates LLC |
| NPDES ID | VAG840149 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 1, 2019 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | South Mills, NC 27976 |
| Receiving water | Dismal Swamp-Culpeper Island |
| Subwatershed | Culpeper Island-Dismal Swamp (HUC 030102051102) |
| NAICS | 212321 – Construction Sand and Gravel Mining |
| SIC | 1442 – Construction Sand And Gravel |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 3Pollutants on file
- 3Under a numeric limit
- 3With a violation of any kind
- 0With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 2 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VAG840149.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VAG840149.
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| September 9, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES VAG840149.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.