Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0083712
TOWN OF GLASGOW WWTP, Glasgow, VA: NPDES VA0083712 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
TOWN OF GLASGOW WWTP, held by Glasgow Town, holds NPDES permit VA0083712, which discharges to James River-Elk Creek. EPA’s file records it issued February 12, 2020 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 filed | TOWN OF GLASGOW WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Glasgow Town |
| NPDES ID | VA0083712 |
| 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 | February 12, 2020 |
| Expiration date | February 28, 2025 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | Glasgow, VA 24555 |
| Receiving water | James River-Elk Creek |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Elk Creek-James River (HUC 020802011505) |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – 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
- 8Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 6With a violation of any kind
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 5 | 5 | May 31, 2026 | 67% over the limit |
| E. coli | 1 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2023 | 99,999% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 1 | 0 | ||
| BOD, percent removal [total] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 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
- 5Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| February 20, 2026 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| January 10, 2026 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| January 9, 2024 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| September 22, 2021 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| March 29, 2018 | 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 October 14, 2026.