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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0085871

LOVES TRAVEL STOP 435, Ruther Glen, VA: NPDES VA0085871 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LOVES TRAVEL STOP 435, held by Loves Travel Stop 435, holds NPDES permit VA0085871, which discharges to Polecat Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 25, 2016 and expiring May 31, 2021. 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 filedLOVES TRAVEL STOP 435
Permittee as filedLoves Travel Stop 435
NPDES IDVA0085871
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 25, 2016
Expiration dateMay 31, 2021
Issuing agencySTATE
AddressRuther Glen, VA 22546
Receiving waterPolecat Creek
NAICS447110 – Gasoline Stations with Convenience Stores
SIC5541 – Gasoline Service Stations

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
Ethylbenzene244March 31, 20232,226% over the limit
Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverable244September 30, 2019167% over the limit
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]233March 31, 20232,294% over the limit
Toluene222March 31, 2023226% over the limit
Benzene211March 31, 2023125% over the limit
pH420
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant400
Solids, total suspended200
Nitrogen, total [as N]200
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]200
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]200
Phosphorus, total [as P]200
Naphthalene200

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 VA0085871.

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.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES VA0085871, held by Loves Travel Stop 435 in Ruther Glen, VA, which discharges to Polecat Creek. The figures listed are a discharger class of 13 pollutants under a numeric limit and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit status shown as administratively continued.