Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0062561
TAZEWELL COUNTY PSA - FALLS MILLS HALES BOTTOM STP, Cedar Bluff, VA: NPDES VA0062561 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
TAZEWELL COUNTY PSA - FALLS MILLS HALES BOTTOM STP, held by Tazewell County PSA - Falls Mills Hales Bottom STP, holds NPDES permit VA0062561, which discharges to Upper Bluestone River. EPA’s file records it issued July 21, 2017 and expiring August 31, 2022. 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 | TAZEWELL COUNTY PSA - FALLS MILLS HALES BOTTOM STP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Tazewell County PSA - Falls Mills Hales Bottom STP |
| NPDES ID | VA0062561 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 21, 2017 |
| Expiration date | August 31, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | STATE |
| Address | Cedar Bluff, VA 24609 |
| Receiving water | Upper Bluestone River |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Brush Fork-Bluestone River (HUC 050500020901) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 7Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 3With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 4 | 1 | 1 | September 30, 2022 | 25% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 1 | 1 | July 31, 2016 | 1% over the limit |
| E. coli | 1 | 1 | 1 | December 31, 2022 | 78% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES VA0062561.
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.