Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAG402377

CLAUDE SMITH RESTAURANT, Roanoke, VA: NPDES VAG402377 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
6Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
1Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

CLAUDE SMITH RESTAURANT, held by Smith Claude N, holds NPDES permit VAG402377, which discharges to Back Creek. EPA’s file records it issued August 2, 2021 and expiring July 31, 2026.

CLAUDE SMITH RESTAURANT, Roanoke, Virginia: Coverage under a general permit VAG402377, held by Smith Claude N; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued August 2, 2021, term to July 31, 2026, by Virginia; discharges to Back Creek.

pH: 2 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Solids, total suspended: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
E. coli: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

July 8, 2026: Evaluation (S).

CLAUDE SMITH RESTAURANT among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 27 discharge permits in the Back Creek subwatershed (HUC 030101010405), VAG402377 among them.

Other permits in the Back Creek subwatershed (HUC 030101010405)

BHATTARAI R3SIDENCE, Roanoke: VAR10W291, minor permit, discharging to Back Creek, permit term to June 30, 2029
BORIS JOHNNY W RESIDENCE, Roanoke: VAG402388, minor permit, discharging to Back Creek, permit term to July 31, 2026
BUCKEYE SE TERMINALS LP, Roanoke: VA0086541, minor permit, discharging to Back Creek, permit term to February 28, 2022
COUNTRY SOUTH LLC, Roanoke: VAR051698, minor permit, discharging to Back Creek, permit term to June 30, 2024
DS SMITH PACKAGING - ROANOKE, Roanoke: VAR052442, minor permit, discharging to Back Creek, permit term to June 30, 2024
ESC PLAN FOR TM 107.00-01-03.01-0000, Roanoke: VAR10K675, minor permit, discharging to Back Creek, permit term to June 30, 2024
FRANKLIN ROAD INFILL SITE, Roanoke: VAR10S812, minor permit, discharging to Back Creek, permit term to June 30, 2024
HUNTING HILLS SECTION 29, Roanoke: VAR10O032, minor permit, discharging to Back Creek, permit term to June 30, 2024
JOSEPH RESIDENCE ESC PLAN, Roanoke: VAR10U016, minor permit, discharging to Back Creek, permit term to June 30, 2024
KINDER MORGAN SOUTHEAST TERMINALS LLC - ROANOKE, Roanoke: VA0001431, minor permit, discharging to Back Creek, permit term to November 1, 2021

Identity

Facility as filed	CLAUDE SMITH RESTAURANT
Permittee as filed	Smith Claude N
NPDES ID	VAG402377
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Coverage under a general permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	August 2, 2021
Expiration date	July 31, 2026
Issuing agency	Virginia
Address	Roanoke, VA 24018
Receiving water	Back Creek
Subwatershed	Back Creek (HUC 030101010405)

Effluent limits and exceedances

6Pollutants on file
6Under a numeric limit
6With 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
pH	2	2
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	1	1
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	1	1
Solids, total suspended	1	1
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	1	1
E. coli	1	1

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VAG402377.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VAG402377.

Inspections

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
July 8, 2026	Evaluation	S

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 VAG402377.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

This public-records page covers NPDES discharge permit VAG402377 for CLAUDE SMITH RESTAURANT in Roanoke, VA, a minor discharger whose permit is administratively continued and discharges to Back Creek in the Back Creek subwatershed, HUC 030101010405. The page lists 6 pollutants on file, 6 under a numeric limit, 6 with a violation of any kind, and 0 with an effluent exceedance.