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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0021016

CLEVELAND STP, Cleveland, VA: NPDES VA0021016 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CLEVELAND STP, held by Cleveland Town of, holds NPDES permit VA0021016, which discharges to Clinch River-Thompson Creek. EPA’s file records it issued April 30, 2019 and expiring April 30, 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 filedCLEVELAND STP
Permittee as filedCleveland Town of
NPDES IDVA0021016
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedApril 30, 2019
Expiration dateApril 30, 2024
Issuing agencyVA DEQ
AddressCleveland, VA 24225
Receiving waterClinch River-Thompson Creek
SubwatershedThompson Creek-Clinch River (HUC 060102050401)

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
E. coli13333February 28, 202599,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended42218May 31, 2026700% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]22018April 30, 2023205% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C41713April 30, 2023359% over the limit
pH277February 29, 2020
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200

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
February 24, 2022WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
March 1, 2021Effluent Violations - Unapproved BypassST6
August 4, 2020WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
February 6, 2020WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
February 12, 2018Effluent Violations - Unapproved BypassST6
July 26, 2017Effluent Violations - Unapproved BypassST6
April 22, 2017Effluent Violations - Unapproved BypassST6

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 14, 2026.