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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0062499

DOC - SOUTHAMPTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER, Capron, VA: NPDES VA0062499 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DOC - SOUTHAMPTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER, held by Virginia Department of Corrections, holds NPDES permit VA0062499, which discharges to Three Creek-Hornet Swamp. EPA’s file records it issued February 1, 2018 and expiring January 31, 2023. 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 filedDOC - SOUTHAMPTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER
Permittee as filedVirginia Department of Corrections
NPDES IDVA0062499
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 1, 2018
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2023
Issuing agencyVA DEQ
AddressCapron, VA 23829
Receiving waterThree Creek-Hornet Swamp
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedHornet Swamp-Three Creek (HUC 030102011006)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler VAD988202297; ICIS-AIR source VA0000005117561578

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
E. coli11818December 31, 2019744% over the limit
Solids, total suspended422May 31, 202420% over the limit
pH211April 30, 2024
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]111September 30, 20194% over the limit
BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal011December 31, 2025560% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal011December 31, 2025560% over the limit
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]4160
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]400
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]400
Zinc, total [as Zn]200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200

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 VA0062499.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES discharge permit VA0062499 for DOC - SOUTHAMPTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER in Capron, VA, held by the Virginia Department of Corrections, which discharges to Three Creek-Hornet Swamp within the Hornet Swamp-Three Creek subwatershed (HUC 030102011006). The page lists permit status as administratively continued, with 9 pollutants under a numeric limit and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.