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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0076805

REMINGTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, Remington, VA: NPDES VA0076805 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

REMINGTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT, held by Fauquier County Water and Sanitation Authority, holds NPDES permit VA0076805, which discharges to Rappahannock River-Ruffans Run. EPA’s file records it issued October 24, 2018 and expiring October 31, 2023. 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 filedREMINGTON WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT
Permittee as filedFauquier County Water and Sanitation Authority
NPDES IDVA0076805
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 24, 2018
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2023
Issuing agencyVA DEQ
AddressRemington, VA 22734
Receiving waterRappahannock River-Ruffans Run
SubwatershedRuffans Run-Rappahannock River (HUC 020801030602)

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
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]82622July 31, 2021400% over the limit
E. coli166September 30, 202199,999% over the limit
Solids, total suspended411April 30, 200016% over the limit
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]411March 31, 201851% over the limit
pH211October 31, 2010
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant220
Zinc, total recoverable200
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100
Nitrogen, total [as N]100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]100
Phosphorus, total [as P]100
Nitrogen, Total As N100
Phosphorus, Total As P100
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia100
TU Static Renewal 7-Day Chronic Pimphales promelas100

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
August 24, 2022Effluent Violations - Unapproved BypassST6

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.