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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAN040063

BUENA VISTA STP, Buena Vista, VA: NPDES VAN040063 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BUENA VISTA STP, held by Buena Vista STP, holds NPDES permit VAN040063. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2017 and expiring December 31, 2021.

BUENA VISTA STP, Buena Vista, Virginia: Coverage under a general permit VAN040063, held by Buena Vista STP; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued January 1, 2017, term to December 31, 2021, by Virginia; Sewage Treatment Facilities.

  • Nitrogen, Total As N: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest December 31, 2025, largest 31% over the limit.
  • Phosphorus, Total As P: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest December 31, 2025, largest 67% over the limit.
  • Nitrogen, total [as N]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

BUENA VISTA STP among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 18 discharge permits in the Bennetts Run-Maury River subwatershed (HUC 020802020501), VAN040063 among them.

Other permits in the Bennetts Run-Maury River subwatershed (HUC 020802020501)

  • AUTO RECYCLERS LLC, Buena Vista: VAR051901, minor permit, discharging to Maury River-Bennetts Run, permit term to June 30, 2024
  • BALCONY FALLS BUENA VISTA 115KV REBUILD PROJECT LI, Rockbridge: VAR10V105, minor permit, discharging to Maury River-Bennetts Run, permit term to June 30, 2029
  • BLUE RIDGE RESOURCE AUTHORITY, Buena Vista: VAR051408, minor permit, discharging to Maury River-Bennetts Run, permit term to June 30, 2024
  • BONTEX INC, Buena Vista: VA0004791, minor permit, discharging to Maury River-Bennetts Run, permit term to October 31, 2024
  • BUENA VISTA PENTECOSTAL HOLINESS CHURCH, Buena Vista: VAR10U206, minor permit, discharging to Maury River-Bennetts Run, permit term to June 30, 2029
  • BUENA VISTA STP, Buena Vista: VA0020991, major permit, discharging to Maury River-Bennetts Run, permit term to October 31, 2024
  • BVPSA DICKINSON WELL FILTRATION FACILITY, Buena Vista: VAG640062, minor permit, discharging to Maury River-Bennetts Run, permit term to June 30, 2018
  • CITY OF BUENA VISTA, Buena Vista: VAL020991, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2025
  • DOLLAR TREE, Buena Vista: VAR10T663, minor permit, discharging to Maury River-Bennetts Run, permit term to June 30, 2024
  • EVERBRITE LLC, Buena Vista: VAR051324, minor permit, discharging to Maury River-Bennetts Run, permit term to June 30, 2024

Identity

Facility as filedBUENA VISTA STP
Permittee as filedBuena Vista STP
NPDES IDVAN040063
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
IssuedJanuary 1, 2017
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2021
Issuing agencyVirginia
AddressBuena Vista, VA 24416
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedBennetts Run-Maury River (HUC 020802020501)
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

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
Nitrogen, Total As N111December 31, 202531% over the limit
Phosphorus, Total As P111December 31, 202567% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]200
Phosphorus, total [as P]200
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]100
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant100

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VAN040063.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES VAN040063.

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 VAN040063.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES VAN040063 for BUENA VISTA STP in Buena Vista, VA, held by Buena Vista STP, which is administratively continued and classed as a Minor Discharger. The page lists 7 pollutants under effluent limits, 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and a 303(D) listed receiving water within the Bennetts Run-Maury River subwatershed (HUC 020802020501).