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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAG840180

BENNETTS CREEK WHOLESALE NURSERY INC - RIDDICK PIT, Smithfield, VA: NPDES VAG840180 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BENNETTS CREEK WHOLESALE NURSERY INC - RIDDICK PIT, held by Bennetts Creek Wholesale Nursery Inc, holds NPDES permit VAG840180, which discharges to Chuckatuck Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2014 and expiring June 30, 2019. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedBENNETTS CREEK WHOLESALE NURSERY INC - RIDDICK PIT
Permittee as filedBennetts Creek Wholesale Nursery Inc
NPDES IDVAG840180
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, 2014
Expiration dateJune 30, 2019
Issuing agencyVirginia
AddressSmithfield, VA 23430
Receiving waterChuckatuck Creek
SubwatershedChuckatuck Creek (HUC 020802060905)
NAICS212321 – Construction Sand and Gravel Mining
SIC1442 – Construction Sand And Gravel

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same 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
pH020
Solids, total suspended020
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant020

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VAG840180.

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 VAG840180.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES VAG840180.

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 VAG840180.

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 October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

The BENNETTS CREEK WHOLESALE NURSERY INC - RIDDICK PIT is one of 6 general permit coverages in Smithfield on EPA's NPDES register, and 16.7% of those coverages were issued earlier than this one. Among the 19 NPDES permits in the Chuckatuck Creek subwatershed, this permit is included, and it has no pollutants under a numeric limit and no pollutants with an effluent exceedance.