Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0020702
VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, Goochland, VA: NPDES VA0020702 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN, held by VA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS, holds NPDES permit VA0020702, which discharges to James River-Mohawk Creek. EPA’s file records it issued May 22, 2019 and expiring July 31, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | VIRGINIA CORRECTIONAL CENTER FOR WOMEN |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | VA DEPARTMENT OF CORRECTIONS |
| NPDES ID | VA0020702 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | May 22, 2019 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | Goochland, VA 23063 |
| Receiving water | James River-Mohawk Creek |
| Subwatershed | Mohawk Creek-James River (HUC 020802050504) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 6Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 2With a violation of any kind
- 2With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 4 | 4 | May 31, 1990 | 196% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2021 | 22% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| November 24, 2019 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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 14, 2026.