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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0092762

FLYING J TRAVEL PLAZA 876, Ruther Glen, VA: NPDES VA0092762 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

FLYING J TRAVEL PLAZA 876, held by Pilot Travel Centers LLC, holds NPDES permit VA0092762, which discharges to Polecat Creek. EPA’s file records it issued December 7, 2018 and expiring December 31, 2023. 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 filedFLYING J TRAVEL PLAZA 876
Permittee as filedPilot Travel Centers LLC
NPDES IDVA0092762
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
IssuedDecember 7, 2018
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2023
Issuing agencyVA DEQ
AddressRuther Glen, VA 22546
Receiving waterPolecat Creek
SubwatershedPolecat Creek (HUC 020801050301)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
pH233June 30, 2023
Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverable122September 30, 202486% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200
Solids, total suspended100
Nitrogen, total [as N]100
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]100
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]100
Phosphorus, total [as P]100
Toluene100
Benzene100
Ethylbenzene100
Naphthalene100
Xylene [mix of m+o+p]100

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 VA0092762.

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.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act NPDES permit VA0092762 held by Pilot Travel Centers LLC for FLYING J TRAVEL PLAZA 876 in Ruther Glen, VA, which discharges to Polecat Creek within subwatershed HUC 020801050301. The permit is listed as administratively continued, a minor discharger class, issued by VA DEQ, with 14 pollutants on file, 2 of them under a numeric limit and 2 with an effluent exceedance.