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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAR051413

RAPPAHANNOCK REGIONAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD, Stafford, VA: NPDES VAR051413 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

RAPPAHANNOCK REGIONAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD, held by Rappahannock Regional Solid Waste Management Board, holds NPDES permit VAR051413, which discharges to Accokeek Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2019 and expiring June 30, 2024.

RAPPAHANNOCK REGIONAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD, Stafford, Virginia: Coverage under a general permit VAR051413, held by Rappahannock Regional Solid Waste Management Board; Industrial stormwater; 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 Accokeek Creek; Solid Waste Landfill.

  • Zinc, total [as Zn]: 4 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2025, largest 545% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 12 limits, 11 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2022, largest 7,307% over the limit.
  • pH: 4 limits, 9 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2022.
  • Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2025, largest 433% over the limit.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2021, largest 265% over the limit.
  • Phenol: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • .alpha.-Terpineol: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • p-Cresol: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Benzoic acids, total: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Nitrogen, total [as N]: 5 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 5 limits, 1 violation of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • September 28, 2026: Evaluation (S).
  • April 14, 2026: Letter of Violation/ Warning Letter (State).
  • January 30, 2026: Letter of Violation/ Warning Letter (State).

Virginia holds 1,282 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 14 were issued before VAR051413.

Coverages issued nearest VAR051413

RAPPAHANNOCK REGIONAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 31 discharge permits in the Accokeek Creek subwatershed (HUC 020700110204), VAR051413 among them. Its county holds 25, 0 of them major permits; VAR051413 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Accokeek Creek subwatershed (HUC 020700110204)

Identity

Facility as filedRAPPAHANNOCK REGIONAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT BOARD
Permittee as filedRappahannock Regional Solid Waste Management Board
NPDES IDVAR051413
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
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedJuly 1, 2019
Expiration dateJune 30, 2024
Issuing agencyVA DEQ
AddressStafford, VA 22554
Receiving waterAccokeek Creek
SubwatershedAccokeek Creek (HUC 020700110204)
NAICS562212 – Solid Waste Landfill
SIC4953 – Refuse 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
Zinc, total [as Zn]4108June 30, 2025545% over the limit
Solids, total suspended12117December 31, 20227,307% over the limit
pH497December 31, 2022
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]486June 30, 2025433% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C442June 30, 2021265% over the limit
Phenol420
.alpha.-Terpineol420
p-Cresol420
Benzoic acids, total420
Nitrogen, total [as N]510
Phosphorus, total [as P]510

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VAR051413.

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 28, 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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
April 14, 2026Letter of Violation/ Warning LetterState
January 30, 2026Letter of Violation/ Warning LetterState

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES VAR051413, held by Rappahannock Regional Solid Waste Management Board, which discharges to Accokeek Creek in the watershed coded HUC 020700110204. The permit is listed as administratively continued, with 11 pollutants under a numeric limit and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.