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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0081779

DINWIDDIE COURTHOUSE STP, Dinwiddie, VA: NPDES VA0081779 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DINWIDDIE COURTHOUSE STP, held by Dinwiddie County Water Authority, holds NPDES permit VA0081779, which discharges to Stony Creek-Chamberlains Bed. EPA’s file records it issued October 10, 2019 and expiring February 28, 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 filedDINWIDDIE COURTHOUSE STP
Permittee as filedDinwiddie County Water Authority
NPDES IDVA0081779
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 10, 2019
Expiration dateFebruary 28, 2025
Issuing agencyVA DEQ
AddressDinwiddie, VA 23841
Receiving waterStony Creek-Chamberlains Bed
SubwatershedChamberlains Bed-Stony Creek (HUC 030102010504)
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
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]411September 30, 201867% over the limit
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]211December 31, 2025164% over the limit
Zinc, total recoverable211August 31, 20246% over the limit
Solids, total suspended400
pH200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100
E. coli100

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
July 15, 2025Effluent Violations - Unapproved BypassST6
June 25, 2025Effluent Violations - Unapproved BypassST6
November 24, 2024Effluent Violations - Unapproved BypassST6

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 NPDES VA0081779 discharge permit for DINWIDDIE COURTHOUSE STP in Dinwiddie, VA, held by Dinwiddie County Water Authority and discharging to Stony Creek-Chamberlains Bed. The permit is listed as administratively continued, a Minor Discharger class, with 3 pollutants under a numeric limit and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.