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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAR051886

VIRGINIA RAILWAY EXPRESS - BROAD RUN YARD, Bristow, VA: NPDES VAR051886 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

VIRGINIA RAILWAY EXPRESS - BROAD RUN YARD, held by Virginia Railway Express, holds NPDES permit VAR051886, which discharges to Broad Run-Rocky Branch. 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 (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedVIRGINIA RAILWAY EXPRESS - BROAD RUN YARD
Permittee as filedVirginia Railway Express
NPDES IDVAR051886
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
AddressBristow, VA 20136
Receiving waterBroad Run-Rocky Branch
SubwatershedRocky Branch-Broad Run (HUC 020700100504)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

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 suspended550
Nitrogen, total [as N]100
Phosphorus, total [as P]100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES VAR051886.

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
December 14, 2021Permit 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 September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES VAR051886 for the Virginia Railway Express Broad Run Yard in Bristow, VA, held by Virginia Railway Express and discharging to Broad Run-Rocky Branch in the Rocky Branch-Broad Run subwatershed (HUC 020700100504). The permit is listed as administratively continued, a Minor Discharger class 3, with 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.