Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0086681
AMELIA COURTHOUSE SANITARY DISTRICT WWTP- NIBBS CR, Amelia, VA: NPDES VA0086681 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
AMELIA COURTHOUSE SANITARY DISTRICT WWTP- NIBBS CR, held by Amelia Courthouse Sanitary District WWTP- Nibbs Cr, holds NPDES permit VA0086681, which discharges to Nibbs Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 30, 2017 and expiring August 31, 2022. 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 | AMELIA COURTHOUSE SANITARY DISTRICT WWTP- NIBBS CR |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Amelia Courthouse Sanitary District WWTP- Nibbs Cr |
| NPDES ID | VA0086681 |
| 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 | August 30, 2017 |
| Expiration date | August 31, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | STATE |
| Address | Amelia, VA 23002 |
| Receiving water | Nibbs Creek |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 10Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 2With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 2 | 3 | 3 | September 30, 2019 | 57% over the limit |
| E. coli | 1 | 2 | 2 | August 31, 2019 | 99,999% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 1 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| October 17, 2026 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| July 10, 2026 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| May 4, 2026 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| February 3, 2023 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| February 6, 2019 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES VA0086681.
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES VA0086681.
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.