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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VAR10W860

UPPER BRANDON TIDAL MITIGATION BANK, Spring Grove, VA: NPDES VAR10W860 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

UPPER BRANDON TIDAL MITIGATION BANK, held by Upper Brandon Tidal Mitigation LLC, holds NPDES permit VAR10W860, which discharges to James River-Kittewan 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.

Identity

Facility as filedUPPER BRANDON TIDAL MITIGATION BANK
Permittee as filedUpper Brandon Tidal Mitigation LLC
NPDES IDVAR10W860
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
AddressSpring Grove, VA 23881
Receiving waterJames River-Kittewan Creek
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedKittewan Creek-James River (HUC 020802060302)

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 VAR10W860.

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 VAR10W860.

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 1, 2026EvaluationS
July 22, 2026EvaluationS
May 13, 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

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES VAR10W860.

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

UPPER BRANDON TIDAL MITIGATION BANK is among 4 storm water construction permits on EPA's NPDES register in Spring Grove. It also sits among 5 NPDES permits in the Kittewan Creek-James River subwatershed. Upper Brandon Tidal Mitigation LLC is the permittee, and none of its listed pollutants has a numeric limit.