Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0087378

WASHINGTON CNTY SERVICE AUTHORITY -HALL CREEK WWTP, Glade Spring, VA: NPDES VA0087378 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
7Pollutants under a numeric limit
2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

WASHINGTON CNTY SERVICE AUTHORITY -HALL CREEK WWTP, held by Washington Cnty Service Authority -Hall Creek WWTP, holds NPDES permit VA0087378, which discharges to Lower Middle Fork Holston River. EPA’s file records it issued May 7, 2007 and expiring May 6, 2012. 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	WASHINGTON CNTY SERVICE AUTHORITY -HALL CREEK WWTP
Permittee as filed	Washington Cnty Service Authority -Hall Creek WWTP
NPDES ID	VA0087378
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	May 7, 2007
Expiration date	May 6, 2012
Issuing agency	STATE
Address	Glade Spring, VA 24340
Receiving water	Lower Middle Fork Holston River
Subwatershed	Hutton Creek-Middle Fork Holston River (HUC 060101020306)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

8Pollutants on file
7Under 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
Chlorine, total residual	3	10	10	February 28, 2025	2,083% over the limit
E. coli	0	1	1	June 30, 2021	306% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	4	0	0
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	4	0	0
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]	4	0	0
pH	2	0	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	0	0
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	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
April 13, 2020	WW SSO - Discharge to Waters	ST6
February 6, 2020	WW SSO - Discharge to Waters	ST6
September 29, 2019	Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass	ST6
September 3, 2018	Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass	ST6
August 5, 2017	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 September 15, 2026.

This public-records page covers NPDES permit VA0087378, held by Washington Cnty Service Authority -Hall Creek WWTP in Glade Spring, VA, which discharges to the Lower Middle Fork Holston River within the Hutton Creek-Middle Fork Holston watershed. The permit is listed as administratively continued with a Minor Discharger class, and the facts show 7 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. The permit was issued May 7, 2007 and expired May 6, 2012.