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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0081639

OAKHURST HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, Fork Union, VA: NPDES VA0081639 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

OAKHURST HEALTH AND REHABILITATION, held by Fork Union SNF Operations LLC, holds NPDES permit VA0081639, which discharges to James River-Bear Garden Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 13, 2020 and expiring January 31, 2025. 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 filedOAKHURST HEALTH AND REHABILITATION
Permittee as filedFork Union SNF Operations LLC
NPDES IDVA0081639
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedMarch 13, 2020
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2025
Issuing agencyVA DEQ
AddressFork Union, VA 23055
Receiving waterJames River-Bear Garden Creek
SubwatershedBear Garden Creek-James River (HUC 020802031502)
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – 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

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Phosphorus, total [as P]41111January 31, 2026192% over the limit
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]8128September 30, 20251,009% over the limit
Solids, total suspended473January 31, 202693% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]133June 30, 202511% over the limit
E. coli133February 28, 202399,999% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]862November 30, 2017144% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual3220
pH200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VA0081639.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES VA0081639 for OAKHURST HEALTH AND REHABILITATION in Fork Union, VA, which is administratively continued and discharges to James River-Bear Garden Creek within subwatershed HUC 020802031502. The page lists a discharger class of 9, 6 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 6 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.