Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0081264
HRSD - CHESAPEAKE-ELIZABETH SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, Virginia Beach, VA: NPDES VA0081264 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
HRSD - CHESAPEAKE-ELIZABETH SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, held by HRSD - Chesapeake-Elizabeth Sewage Treatment Plant, holds NPDES permit VA0081264, which discharges to Chesapeake Bay/Back River/Poquoson River. EPA’s file records it issued October 26, 2012 and expiring October 25, 2017. 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 | HRSD - CHESAPEAKE-ELIZABETH SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | HRSD - Chesapeake-Elizabeth Sewage Treatment Plant |
| NPDES ID | VA0081264 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Industrial pretreatment |
| Issued | October 26, 2012 |
| Expiration date | October 25, 2017 |
| Issuing agency | STATE |
| Address | Virginia Beach, VA 23455 |
| Receiving water | Chesapeake Bay/Back River/Poquoson River |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Little Creek-Lower Chesapeake Bay (HUC 020801080202) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler VAD000799403 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 3With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 4 | 4 | June 30, 2017 | 76% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 1 | 1 | October 31, 2016 | 14% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2014 | 206% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Enterococci | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 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 VA0081264.
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.