Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0065358
BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMPANY STP - OLD FACILITY, Boston, VA: NPDES VA0065358 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 15Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMPANY STP - OLD FACILITY, held by Boston Water and Sewer Company, holds NPDES permit VA0065358, which discharges to Hazel River-Devils Run. EPA’s file records it issued June 20, 2019 and expiring June 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 | BOSTON WATER AND SEWER COMPANY STP - OLD FACILITY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Boston Water and Sewer Company |
| NPDES ID | VA0065358 |
| 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 | June 20, 2019 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | Boston, VA 22713 |
| Receiving water | Hazel River-Devils Run |
| Subwatershed | Devils Run-Hazel River (HUC 020801030403) |
| 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
- 15Pollutants on file
- 15Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 48 | 16 | August 31, 2019 | 250% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 10 | 10 | March 31, 2018 | 172% over the limit |
| TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 6 | 6 | September 30, 2019 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 2 | 35 | 3 | January 31, 2018 | 433% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 64 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 64 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 16 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 1 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VA0065358.
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.