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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0029343

THE TIDES UTILITIES LLC NORTH WWTP, Weems, VA: NPDES VA0029343 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

THE TIDES UTILITIES LLC NORTH WWTP, held by The Tides Utilities LLC North WWTP, holds NPDES permit VA0029343, which discharges to Lower Rappahannock River/Corrotoman River. EPA’s file records it issued February 24, 2017 and expiring February 28, 2022. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedTHE TIDES UTILITIES LLC NORTH WWTP
Permittee as filedThe Tides Utilities LLC North WWTP
NPDES IDVA0029343
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedFebruary 24, 2017
Expiration dateFebruary 28, 2022
Issuing agencySTATE
AddressWeems, VA 22576
Receiving waterLower Rappahannock River/Corrotoman River
SubwatershedCarter Creek-Rappahannock River (HUC 020801040704)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Chlorine, total residual333May 31, 199036% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]220
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C400
Solids, total suspended400
pH200
Oil & Grease200
Nitrogen, total [as N]200
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]200
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]200
Phosphorus, total [as P]200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100
Enterococci100
Coliform, fecal general100

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VA0029343.

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 September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit VA0029343, held by THE TIDES UTILITIES LLC NORTH WWTP in Weems, VA, which discharges to Lower Rappahannock River/Corrotoman River within the Carter Creek-Rappahannock River subwatershed (HUC 020801040704). The page lists a Minor Discharger class, an administratively continued status, 1 pollutant under a numeric limit, and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance.