Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0085936
MT ZION RUSTIC WTP, Charles City, VA: NPDES VA0085936 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
MT ZION RUSTIC WTP, held by Charles City County of, holds NPDES permit VA0085936, which discharges to Chickahominy River-Morris Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 19, 2018 and expiring July 31, 2023. 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 | MT ZION RUSTIC WTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Charles City County of |
| NPDES ID | VA0085936 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 19, 2018 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2023 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | Charles City, VA 23030 |
| Receiving water | Chickahominy River-Morris Creek |
| Subwatershed | Morris Creek-Chickahominy River (HUC 020802060605) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 13Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 12With a violation of any kind
- 6With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 36 | 34 | April 30, 2026 | 803% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 30 | 28 | May 31, 2026 | 1,402% over the limit |
| Solids, total dissolved | 2 | 24 | 24 | February 28, 2023 | 2,839% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 0 | 4 | 4 | April 30, 2018 | 518% over the limit |
| Mercury, total recoverable | 2 | 4 | 2 | May 31, 2016 | 15% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 3 | 1 | September 30, 2023 | 37% over the limit |
| Selenium, total recoverable | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, hexavalent tot recoverable | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, dissolved [as Cd] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total [as Se] | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VA0085936.
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.