Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VA0089583
BASTIAN WWTP, Bastian, VA: NPDES VA0089583 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 5Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BASTIAN WWTP, held by Bland County Service Authority, holds NPDES permit VA0089583, which discharges to Upper Wolf Creek. EPA’s file records it issued July 13, 2021 and expiring July 31, 2026. 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 filed | BASTIAN WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Bland County Service Authority |
| NPDES ID | VA0089583 |
| 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 13, 2021 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | VA DEQ |
| Address | Bastian, VA 24314 |
| Receiving water | Upper Wolf Creek |
| Subwatershed | Upper Wolf Creek (HUC 050500020403) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 8Under 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 2 | 44 | 44 | June 30, 2026 | 588% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 13 | 13 | February 28, 2026 | 173% over the limit |
| E. coli | 1 | 8 | 8 | March 31, 2025 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 6 | 6 | April 30, 2024 | 83% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 1 | 1 | May 31, 2025 | 43% over the limit |
| 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
- 5Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| December 10, 2024 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| September 24, 2018 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| June 26, 2018 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| April 15, 2018 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | ST6 |
| February 19, 2018 | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | 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 14, 2026.