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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAG400259

GARDNERS MEMORIAL PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH STP, Bristol, VA: NPDES VAG400259 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GARDNERS MEMORIAL PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH STP, held by Hiram E Gardner & Members of Primitive Baptist, holds NPDES permit VAG400259, which discharges to Reedy Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 2, 2021 and expiring July 31, 2026. 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 filedGARDNERS MEMORIAL PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH STP
Permittee as filedHiram E Gardner & Members of Primitive Baptist
NPDES IDVAG400259
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 2, 2021
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2026
Issuing agencyVirginia
AddressBristol, VA 24202
Receiving waterReedy Creek
SubwatershedReedy Creek (HUC 060101020703)

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
pH220
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]110
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C110
Solids, total suspended110
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant110
Chlorine, total residual110

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VAG400259.

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
December 16, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
October 20, 2026EvaluationS

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES VAG400259.

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 VAG400259 for Gardners Memorial Primitive Baptist Church STP in Bristol, VA, which discharges to Reedy Creek within subwatershed HUC 060101020703. The permit is administratively continued, carries a discharger class of 6 with 0 pollutants under a numeric limit, and shows 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.