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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAG840156

CHARLES CITY - VA SAND & GRAVEL, Charles City, VA: NPDES VAG840156 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CHARLES CITY - VA SAND & GRAVEL, held by Sustainable Land Use LLC, holds NPDES permit VAG840156, which discharges to Queens Creek-Courthouse Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2019 and expiring June 30, 2024.

CHARLES CITY - VA SAND & GRAVEL, Charles City, Virginia: Coverage under a general permit VAG840156, held by Sustainable Land Use LLC; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued July 1, 2019, term to June 30, 2024, by VA DEQ; discharges to Queens Creek-Courthouse Creek; Construction Sand and Gravel Mining.

  • pH: 6 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2025.
  • Solids, total suspended: 5 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2022, largest 2,233% over the limit.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Precipitation volume: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • January 9, 2026: Evaluation (S).

Other permits held by Sustainable Land Use LLC

CHARLES CITY - VA SAND & GRAVEL among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 6 discharge permits in the Courthouse Creek-Queens Creek subwatershed (HUC 020802060204), VAG840156 among them.

Other permits in the Courthouse Creek-Queens Creek subwatershed (HUC 020802060204)

Identity

Facility as filedCHARLES CITY - VA SAND & GRAVEL
Permittee as filedSustainable Land Use LLC
NPDES IDVAG840156
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
IssuedJuly 1, 2019
Expiration dateJune 30, 2024
Issuing agencyVA DEQ
AddressCharles City, VA 23030
Receiving waterQueens Creek-Courthouse Creek
SubwatershedCourthouse Creek-Queens Creek (HUC 020802060204)
NAICS212321 – Construction Sand and Gravel Mining
SIC1442 – Construction Sand And Gravel

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
pH695December 31, 2025
Solids, total suspended584March 31, 20222,233% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant440
Precipitation volume100

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VAG840156.

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
January 9, 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 VAG840156.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit VAG840156 for CHARLES CITY - VA SAND & GRAVEL, held by Sustainable Land Use LLC, with a permit status of Administratively continued and a Minor Discharger class of 4. The page lists 2 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit's status and dates as they stood when the record was loaded on October 14, 2026.