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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAG830616

US NAVY NORFOLK W385 SANITARY SEWER SER REHAB PROJ, Norfolk, VA: NPDES VAG830616 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

US NAVY NORFOLK W385 SANITARY SEWER SER REHAB PROJ, held by Ocean Construction Services Inc., holds NPDES permit VAG830616, which discharges to Hampton Roads Channel. EPA’s file records it issued March 1, 2023 and expiring February 29, 2028.

US NAVY NORFOLK W385 SANITARY SEWER SER REHAB PROJ, Norfolk, Virginia: Coverage under a general permit VAG830616, held by Ocean Construction Services Inc.; Effective; issued March 1, 2023, term to February 29, 2028, by Virginia; discharges to Hampton Roads Channel.

  • pH: 12 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Naphthalene: 6 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverable: 6 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 6 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • June 9, 2026: Letter of Violation/ Warning Letter (State).
  • February 20, 2026: Letter of Violation/ Warning Letter (State).

Other permits held by Ocean Construction Services Inc.

US NAVY NORFOLK W385 SANITARY SEWER SER REHAB PROJ among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 4 discharge permits in the Hampton Roads Channel subwatershed (HUC 020802080304), VAG830616 among them.

Other permits in the Hampton Roads Channel subwatershed (HUC 020802080304)

Identity

Facility as filedUS NAVY NORFOLK W385 SANITARY SEWER SER REHAB PROJ
Permittee as filedOcean Construction Services Inc.
NPDES IDVAG830616
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeFederal facility
IssuedMarch 1, 2023
Expiration dateFebruary 29, 2028
Issuing agencyVirginia
AddressNorfolk, VA 23511
Receiving waterHampton Roads Channel
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedHampton Roads Channel (HUC 020802080304)

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
pH12120
Naphthalene660
Petrol hydrocarbons, total recoverable660
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant660

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VAG830616.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VAG830616.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES VAG830616.

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
June 9, 2026Letter of Violation/ Warning LetterState
February 20, 2026Letter of Violation/ Warning LetterState

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES VAG830616 for US NAVY NORFOLK W385 SANITARY SEWER SER REHAB PROJ in Norfolk, VA, held by Ocean Construction Services Inc. and discharging to Hampton Roads Channel, which is 303(D) listed and sits in subwatershed HUC 020802080304. The permit is listed as Effective, a Minor discharger class 4 permit, with 4 pollutants on file, 4 under a numeric limit, and 0 with an effluent exceedance.