Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0029521
HANOVER COUNTY DOSWELL WWTP, Hanover, VA: NPDES VA0029521 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 15Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
HANOVER COUNTY DOSWELL WWTP, held by Hanover County, holds NPDES permit VA0029521, which discharges to North Anna River-Long Creek. EPA’s file records it issued February 1, 2021 and expiring January 31, 2026. 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 filed | HANOVER COUNTY DOSWELL WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Hanover County |
| NPDES ID | VA0029521 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | February 1, 2021 |
| Expiration date | January 31, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | Hanover, VA 23069 |
| Receiving water | North Anna River-Long Creek |
| Subwatershed | Lower Little River (HUC 020801060702) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 16Pollutants on file
- 15Under a numeric limit
- 5With a violation of any kind
- 5With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 3 | 3 | December 31, 2009 | 94% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 2 | 2 | November 30, 2021 | 15% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 2 | 2 | April 30, 2019 | 43% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 1 | 1 | May 31, 2022 | |
| E. coli | 1 | 1 | 1 | August 31, 2014 | 34% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Total As N | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, Total As P | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NOAEL Static 48Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Pimphales promelas | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| April 12, 2019 | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | ST6 |
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.