Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0062685
PEPPERS FERRY REGIONAL WASTEWA, Pulaski, VA: NPDES VA0062685 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PEPPERS FERRY REGIONAL WASTEWA, held by Peppers Ferry Regional Wastewa, holds NPDES permit VA0062685, which discharges to New River. EPA’s file records it issued September 30, 2019 and expiring September 30, 2024. 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 | PEPPERS FERRY REGIONAL WASTEWA |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Peppers Ferry Regional Wastewa |
| NPDES ID | VA0062685 |
| 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 | September 30, 2019 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2024 |
| Address | Pulaski, VA 24141 |
| Receiving water | NEW RIVER |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Stroubles Creek-New River (HUC 050500011803) |
| Program components on file | POTW, Pretreatment |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | ICIS-AIR source VA0000005115500058 |
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
- 10Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 5With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 | 0 | 73 | 72 | October 31, 2011 | 100% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 19 | 19 | March 31, 2011 | 10,438% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 11 | 8 | March 31, 1998 | 234% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 3 | 3 | January 31, 1997 | 16,750% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 2 | 2 | August 31, 1996 | |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxicity, final conc toxicity units | 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
- 18Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 30, 2025 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| February 15, 2025 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| August 7, 2023 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| February 12, 2023 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| January 5, 2023 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| November 2, 2022 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| March 16, 2022 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| June 18, 2020 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| May 28, 2020 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| May 24, 2020 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| May 21, 2020 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| April 14, 2020 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| February 7, 2020 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| January 26, 2020 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| October 11, 2018 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| October 10, 2018 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| August 30, 2018 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| July 18, 2018 | 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.