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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0087718

DOC - COFFEEWOOD CORRECTIONAL CENTER, Mitchells, VA: NPDES VA0087718 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DOC - COFFEEWOOD CORRECTIONAL CENTER, held by DOC - Coffeewood Correctional Center, holds NPDES permit VA0087718, which discharges to Rapidan River/Cedar Run. EPA’s file records it issued July 26, 2013 and expiring September 15, 2018. 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 filedDOC - COFFEEWOOD CORRECTIONAL CENTER
Permittee as filedDOC - Coffeewood Correctional Center
NPDES IDVA0087718
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJuly 26, 2013
Expiration dateSeptember 15, 2018
Issuing agencySTATE
AddressMitchells, VA 22729
Receiving waterRapidan River/Cedar Run
SubwatershedCedar Run (HUC 020801031002)
NAICS922140 – Correctional Institutions
SIC9223 – Correctional Institutions
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source VA0000005104700038

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
Copper, total recoverable41616April 30, 2002100% over the limit
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]462January 31, 20006% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant461January 31, 202613% over the limit
Solids, total suspended480
pH440
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]440
Sulfate, total [as SO4]040
Solids, total dissolved230
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]110
Nitrogen, total [as N]010
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]010
Phosphorus, total [as P]010
Coliform, fecal general010
Zinc, total recoverable400
Toxicity, final conc toxicity units200
E. coli100

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 VA0087718.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES VA0087718, held by DOC - Coffeewood Correctional Center in Mitchells, VA, which discharges to Rapidan River/Cedar Run and sits in the Cedar Run subwatershed (HUC 020801031002). The permit is classed as a Major Discharger, is listed as administratively continued, and shows 3 pollutants under a numeric limit and 3 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.