Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0070106
PURKINS CORNER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, King George, VA: NPDES VA0070106 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 15Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PURKINS CORNER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, held by King George County Service Authority, holds NPDES permit VA0070106, which discharges to Potomac River-Rosier Creek. EPA’s file records it issued October 17, 2017 and expiring October 31, 2022. 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 filed | PURKINS CORNER WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | King George County Service Authority |
| NPDES ID | VA0070106 |
| 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 | October 17, 2017 |
| Expiration date | October 31, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | King George, VA 22485 |
| Receiving water | Potomac River-Rosier Creek |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Rosier Creek-Potomac River (HUC 020700110602) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 15Pollutants on file
- 15Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 8With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 119 | 119 | March 31, 2026 | 1,084% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 51 | 51 | May 31, 2026 | 1,480% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 26 | 26 | May 31, 2025 | 1,267% over the limit |
| E. coli | 1 | 11 | 11 | September 30, 2025 | 99,999% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 2 | 2 | March 31, 2025 | |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 2 | 2 | July 31, 2019 | 36% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, Total As N | 1 | 2 | 2 | December 31, 2025 | 34% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, Total As P | 1 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2018 | 10% over the limit |
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 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
- 2Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 25, 2025 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| January 28, 2022 | 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 September 15, 2026.