Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0090468
CULPEPER WOOD PRESERVERS - RUFFIN CREEK, Fredericksburg, VA: NPDES VA0090468 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CULPEPER WOOD PRESERVERS - RUFFIN CREEK, held by Culpeper Wood Preservers - Ruffin Creek, holds NPDES permit VA0090468, which discharges to Rappahannock River/Masssaponax Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 15, 2016 and expiring August 31, 2021. 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 | CULPEPER WOOD PRESERVERS - RUFFIN CREEK |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Culpeper Wood Preservers - Ruffin Creek |
| NPDES ID | VA0090468 |
| 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 | August 15, 2016 |
| Expiration date | August 31, 2021 |
| Issuing agency | STATE |
| Address | Fredericksburg, VA 22404 |
| Receiving water | Rappahannock River/Masssaponax Creek |
| Subwatershed | Massaponax Creek (HUC 020801040103) |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler VA0000046698 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 15Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 9With a violation of any kind
- 0With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dissolved [as Cu] | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen demand, chem. [low level] [COD] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Toxic Units Static 48HR Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TU LC50 Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VA0090468.
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 VA0090468.
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.