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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAR051838

GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, Chesapeake, VA: NPDES VAR051838 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY, held by First Potomac Management, LLC, holds NPDES permit VAR051838, which discharges to Eastern Branch Elizabeth River. 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 filedGENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
Permittee as filedFirst Potomac Management, LLC
NPDES IDVAR051838
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
AddressChesapeake, VA 23320
Receiving waterEastern Branch Elizabeth River
SubwatershedEastern Branch Elizabeth River (HUC 020802080204)
NAICS336611 – Ship Building and Repairing
SIC3731 – Ship Building And Repairing
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source VA0000005155000229

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

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
Solids, total suspended100
Zinc, total recoverable100
Copper, total recoverable100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VAR051838.

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
November 30, 2023Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

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

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit VAR051838 for GENERAL DYNAMICS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY in Chesapeake, VA, held by First Potomac Management, LLC, under the Industrial stormwater program with an administratively continued status. The page lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued July 1, 2019 and expiring June 30, 2024.