Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0026263
HRSD URBANNA SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, Urbanna, VA: NPDES VA0026263 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
HRSD URBANNA SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, held by HRSD Urbanna Sewage Treatment Plant, holds NPDES permit VA0026263, which discharges to Lower Rappahannock River/Corrotoman River. EPA’s file records it issued March 31, 2017 and expiring March 31, 2022. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | HRSD URBANNA SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | HRSD Urbanna Sewage Treatment Plant |
| NPDES ID | VA0026263 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 31, 2017 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | STATE |
| Address | Urbanna, VA 23175 |
| Receiving water | Lower Rappahannock River/Corrotoman River |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Program components on file | POTW, Pretreatment |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 2With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 3 | 3 | October 31, 2021 | 260% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 1 | 1 | July 31, 2017 | 7% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Enterococci | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 7Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 16, 2025 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| January 23, 2025 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| July 27, 2024 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| July 14, 2021 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| September 10, 2020 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| October 20, 2019 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| June 4, 2017 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.