Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0060194
PROCTORS CREEK WWTP, Chester, VA: NPDES VA0060194 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 13Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PROCTORS CREEK WWTP, held by Chesterfield County, holds NPDES permit VA0060194, which discharges to James River-Curles Creek. EPA’s file records it issued January 12, 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 | PROCTORS CREEK WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Chesterfield County |
| NPDES ID | VA0060194 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | January 12, 2021 |
| Expiration date | January 31, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | Chester, VA 23836 |
| Receiving water | James River-Curles Creek |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Curles Creek-James River (HUC 020802060106) |
| Program components on file | POTW, Pretreatment |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler VAD000765628 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 13Pollutants on file
- 13Under a numeric limit
- 3With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 8 | 8 | November 30, 2024 | 92% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 3 | 3 | March 31, 2024 | 104% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 2 | 2 | February 28, 2011 | 67% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Total As N | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Pimphales promelas | 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
- 34Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| May 9, 2026 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| March 14, 2026 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| March 5, 2026 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| February 11, 2026 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| January 5, 2026 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| October 20, 2025 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| August 23, 2025 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| July 2, 2025 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| April 10, 2025 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| March 6, 2025 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| February 4, 2025 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| December 22, 2023 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| October 10, 2023 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| June 12, 2023 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| February 28, 2023 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| October 7, 2022 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| August 29, 2022 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| April 19, 2022 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| December 24, 2021 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| October 29, 2021 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| August 15, 2021 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| July 2, 2021 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| April 25, 2021 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| February 15, 2021 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| January 9, 2021 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| December 21, 2020 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| February 24, 2020 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| February 9, 2020 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| November 28, 2019 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| October 7, 2019 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| December 19, 2017 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| November 20, 2017 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| August 25, 2017 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | 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.