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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAN040075

LYNCHBURG REGIONAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Lynchburg, VA: NPDES VAN040075 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

LYNCHBURG REGIONAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, held by Lynchburg Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant, holds NPDES permit VAN040075. EPA’s file records it issued January 1, 2017 and expiring December 31, 2021. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedLYNCHBURG REGIONAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Permittee as filedLynchburg Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant
NPDES IDVAN040075
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
AddressLynchburg, VA 24505
SubwatershedOpossum Creek-James River (HUC 020802030305)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler VAD000797969; ICIS-AIR source VA0000005168000171

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
Phosphorus, Total As P111December 31, 20259% 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
Nitrogen, Total As N100

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 VAN040075.

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
March 30, 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 VAN040075.

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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LYNCHBURG REGIONAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Lynchburg, Virginia: Coverage under a general permit VAN040075, held by Lynchburg Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued January 1, 2017, term to December 31, 2021, by Virginia.

  • Phosphorus, Total As P: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest December 31, 2025, largest 9% 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.
  • Nitrogen, Total As N: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • March 30, 2026: Evaluation (S).

LYNCHBURG REGIONAL WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 56 discharge permits in the Opossum Creek-James River subwatershed (HUC 020802030305), VAN040075 among them.

Other permits in the Opossum Creek-James River subwatershed (HUC 020802030305)

Nearby on the register

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

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES VAN040075, held by Lynchburg Regional Wastewater Treatment Plant at Lynchburg, VA, shown as administratively continued with a Minor discharger class of 7. The page lists 1 pollutant under a numeric limit and 1 pollutant with an effluent exceedance, within subwatershed Opossum Creek-James River, HUC 020802030305.