Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAR051405
AUGUSTA CO SERVICE AUTHORITY LANDFILL EXPANSION, Staunton, VA: NPDES VAR051405 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
AUGUSTA CO SERVICE AUTHORITY LANDFILL EXPANSION, held by Augusta County Service Authority, holds NPDES permit VAR051405, which discharges to Christians Creek-Folly Mills Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2019 and expiring June 30, 2024. 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 filed | AUGUSTA CO SERVICE AUTHORITY LANDFILL EXPANSION |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Augusta County Service Authority |
| NPDES ID | VAR051405 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | July 1, 2019 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | Staunton, VA 24401 |
| Receiving water | Christians Creek-Folly Mills Creek |
| Subwatershed | Folly Mills Creek-Christians Creek (HUC 020700050201) |
| NAICS | 562212 – Solid Waste Landfill |
| SIC | 4953 – Refuse Systems |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | ICIS-AIR source VA0000005101500157 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 9Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 1With a violation of any kind
- 1With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 22 | 6 | 2 | June 30, 2023 | 223% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phenol | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| .alpha.-Terpineol | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| p-Cresol | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Benzoic acids, total | 14 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VAR051405.
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 28, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
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 VAR051405.
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.