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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0091863

JOHN H KERR POWERHOUSE, Boydton, VA: NPDES VA0091863 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

JOHN H KERR POWERHOUSE, held by US Army Corps of Engineers, holds NPDES permit VA0091863, which discharges to Lake Gaston-Cotton Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 12, 2016 and expiring June 30, 2021. 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 filedJOHN H KERR POWERHOUSE
Permittee as filedUS Army Corps of Engineers
NPDES IDVA0091863
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeFederal facility
IssuedJuly 12, 2016
Expiration dateJune 30, 2021
Issuing agencyVA DEQ
AddressBoydton, VA 23917
Receiving waterLake Gaston-Cotton Creek
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedCotton Creek-Lake Gaston (HUC 030101060201)
NAICS221111 – Hydroelectric Power Generation
SIC4911 – Electric Services

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

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
pH880
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant880
Solids, total suspended440
Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverable440
Temperature, water deg. centigrade110

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VA0091863.

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 VA0091863.

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 VA0091863 for JOHN H KERR POWERHOUSE in Boydton, VA, held by US Army Corps of Engineers and discharging to Lake Gaston-Cotton Creek. The permit is listed as administratively continued, a minor discharger class, with 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, within the Cotton Creek-Lake Gaston subwatershed (HUC 030101060201).