Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0068438

BUCHANAN CNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - TWIN VALLEY H S STP, Pilgrims Knob, VA: NPDES VA0068438 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
6Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

BUCHANAN CNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - TWIN VALLEY H S STP, held by Buchanan Co Public Schools, holds NPDES permit VA0068438, which discharges to Lower Dismal Creek. EPA’s file records it issued September 25, 2019 and expiring October 31, 2024. 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.

What the register holds for BUCHANAN CNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - TWIN VALLEY H S STP: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Pilgrims Knob, Virginia, its receiving water, and 6 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES VA0068438.

Identity

Facility as filed	BUCHANAN CNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - TWIN VALLEY H S STP
Permittee as filed	Buchanan Co Public Schools
NPDES ID	VA0068438
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	September 25, 2019
Expiration date	October 31, 2024
Issuing agency	VA DEQ
Address	Pilgrims Knob, VA 24634
Receiving water	Lower Dismal Creek
Subwatershed	Lower Dismal Creek (HUC 050702020104)

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

Effluent limits and exceedances

6Pollutants on file
6Under a numeric limit
0With a violation of any kind
0With 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
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	4	0	0
Solids, total suspended	4	0	0
Chlorine, total residual	3	0	0
pH	2	0	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	0	0
E. coli	1	0	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VA0068438.

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 VA0068438.

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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Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES VA0068438 for BUCHANAN CNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS - TWIN VALLEY H S STP, held by Buchanan Co Public Schools, with an administratively continued status and a Minor discharger class 6. The register lists 6 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.