Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0072354
EASTMAN PERFORMANCE FILMS LLC - FIELDALE, Fieldale, VA: NPDES VA0072354 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 3Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
EASTMAN PERFORMANCE FILMS LLC - FIELDALE, held by Eastman Performance Films, LLC, holds NPDES permit VA0072354, which discharges to Smith River-Blackberry Creek. EPA’s file records it issued May 31, 2016 and expiring May 30, 2021. 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 | EASTMAN PERFORMANCE FILMS LLC - FIELDALE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Eastman Performance Films, LLC |
| NPDES ID | VA0072354 |
| 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 | May 31, 2016 |
| Expiration date | May 30, 2021 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | Fieldale, VA 24089 |
| Receiving water | Smith River-Blackberry Creek |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Blackberry Creek-Smith River (HUC 030101030702) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler VAD108517491; ICIS-AIR source VA0000005108900035 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 3Pollutants on file
- 3Under a numeric limit
- 1With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 7 | 1 | 1 | August 31, 2016 | 1,710% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2020 | 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.