Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0028258
RED HILL UTILITY LLC, Prince George, VA: NPDES VA0028258 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
RED HILL UTILITY LLC, held by Beard W P Estate of, holds NPDES permit VA0028258, which discharges to Appomattox River-Oldtown Creek. EPA’s file records it issued January 5, 2021 and expiring January 31, 2026. 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 | RED HILL UTILITY LLC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Beard W P Estate of |
| NPDES ID | VA0028258 |
| 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 |
| Issued | January 5, 2021 |
| Expiration date | January 31, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | Prince George, VA 23875 |
| Receiving water | Appomattox River-Oldtown Creek |
| Subwatershed | Oldtown Creek-Appomattox River (HUC 020802071001) |
| 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
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 7With 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 | 174 | 122 | May 31, 2026 | 7,424% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 151 | 47 | June 30, 2026 | 419% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 121 | 25 | June 30, 2026 | 187% over the limit |
| E. coli | 1 | 35 | 15 | June 30, 2026 | 99,999% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 48 | 8 | August 31, 2019 | |
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 62 | 2 | February 28, 2019 | 100% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 22 | 2 | October 31, 2019 | 12% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 40 | 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
- 3Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 13, 2025 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| March 22, 2024 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| April 4, 2017 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | 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.