Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0062499
DOC - SOUTHAMPTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER, Capron, VA: NPDES VA0062499 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 9Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 6Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
DOC - SOUTHAMPTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER, held by Virginia Department of Corrections, holds NPDES permit VA0062499, which discharges to Three Creek-Hornet Swamp. EPA’s file records it issued February 1, 2018 and expiring January 31, 2023. 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 | DOC - SOUTHAMPTON CORRECTIONAL CENTER |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Virginia Department of Corrections |
| NPDES ID | VA0062499 |
| 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 | February 1, 2018 |
| Expiration date | January 31, 2023 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | Capron, VA 23829 |
| Receiving water | Three Creek-Hornet Swamp |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Hornet Swamp-Three Creek (HUC 030102011006) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 11Pollutants on file
- 9Under a numeric limit
- 7With a violation of any kind
- 6With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E. coli | 1 | 18 | 18 | December 31, 2019 | 744% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 2 | 2 | May 31, 2024 | 20% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 1 | 1 | April 30, 2024 | |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 1 | 1 | September 30, 2019 | 4% over the limit |
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 0 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2025 | 560% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 0 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2025 | 560% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 16 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VA0062499.
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.