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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAR10W716

MINT SPRINGS VALLEY PARK, Crozet, VA: NPDES VAR10W716 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MINT SPRINGS VALLEY PARK, held by Howdyshell Excavating, Inc., holds NPDES permit VAR10W716, which discharges to Mechums River-Beaver Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 1, 2024 and expiring June 30, 2029. 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.

What the register holds for MINT SPRINGS VALLEY PARK: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Crozet, Virginia, its receiving water. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES VAR10W716.

Identity

Facility as filedMINT SPRINGS VALLEY PARK
Permittee as filedHowdyshell Excavating, Inc.
NPDES IDVAR10W716
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramConstruction stormwater
IssuedJuly 1, 2024
Expiration dateJune 30, 2029
Issuing agencyVA DEQ
AddressCrozet, VA 22932
Receiving waterMechums River-Beaver Creek
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedBeaver Creek-Mechums River (HUC 020802040102)

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

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES VAR10W716.

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 VAR10W716.

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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Nearby on the register

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

What this page shows

Of the 9 storm water construction permits in Crozet on EPA's NPDES register, 0.0% carry a violation on file. MINT SPRINGS VALLEY PARK sits in the Beaver Creek-Mechums River subwatershed, which registers 11 NPDES permits. 55.6% of the Crozet storm water permits have an earlier issue date than this permit.