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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0089737

NORFOLK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, Norfolk, VA: NPDES VA0089737 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

NORFOLK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT, held by Norfolk Airport Authority, holds NPDES permit VA0089737, which discharges to Lower Chesapeake Bay-Little Creek. EPA’s file records it issued March 1, 2019 and expiring February 29, 2024. 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 filedNORFOLK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT
Permittee as filedNorfolk Airport Authority
NPDES IDVA0089737
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 1, 2019
Expiration dateFebruary 29, 2024
Issuing agencyVA DEQ
AddressNorfolk, VA 23518
Receiving waterLower Chesapeake Bay-Little Creek
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLittle Creek-Lower Chesapeake Bay (HUC 020801080202)
NAICS488111 – Air Traffic Control
SIC4581 – Airports, Flying Fields, & Services
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler VAD988194023; ICIS-AIR source VA0000005171000122

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
pH3451December 31, 2020
Solids, total suspended1750
Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverable1710
Precipitation volume1610
Nitrogen, total [as N]1600
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]1600
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]1600
Phosphorus, total [as P]1600
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C1100
Oxygen demand, chem. [low level] [COD]1100
Copper, dissolved [as Cu]100
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant100

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 VA0089737.

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 NPDES permit VA0089737 for Norfolk International Airport in Norfolk, VA, held by Norfolk Airport Authority and discharging to Lower Chesapeake Bay-Little Creek. The permit is administratively continued, with a minor discharger class of 12, one pollutant under a numeric limit, and one pollutant with an effluent exceedance.