Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES VI0040231
GRAPETREE SHORES INC., Christiansted, VI: NPDES VI0040231 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 13Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
GRAPETREE SHORES INC., held by GRAPETREE SHORES INC. (RESORT), holds NPDES permit VI0040231, which discharges to Turner Hole Bay. EPA’s file records it issued May 13, 2014 and expiring May 31, 2019. 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 | GRAPETREE SHORES INC. |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | GRAPETREE SHORES INC. (RESORT) |
| NPDES ID | VI0040231 |
| 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 | May 13, 2014 |
| Expiration date | May 31, 2019 |
| Address | Christiansted, VI 00820 |
| Receiving water | TURNER HOLE BAY |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 18Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 18With a violation of any kind
- 13With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 188 | 74 | August 31, 2025 | 2,147,483,650% over the limit |
| Flow rate | 0 | 67 | 35 | September 30, 2007 | 51,400% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 224 | 31 | May 31, 2021 | |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 93 | 25 | February 28, 2025 | 80% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 92 | 24 | August 31, 2025 | 235,400% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 46 | 22 | May 31, 2014 | 816% over the limit |
| Enterococci | 2 | 65 | 16 | August 31, 2022 | 27,043% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 31 | 12 | February 28, 2026 | 513% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 29 | 10 | February 28, 2025 | 380% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 0 | 18 | 6 | February 28, 2014 | 13,329% over the limit |
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 0 | 29 | 5 | August 31, 2012 | 226,900% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 0 | 28 | 4 | February 28, 2014 | 537% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 54 | 3 | August 31, 2014 | 554% over the limit |
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 2 | 108 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 29 | 0 | ||
| Salinity | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total dissolved | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorous, total organic [as P] | 0 | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|
| February 26, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Best Management Practice Deficiencies | ST6 |
| February 26, 2020 | Management Practice Violations - Failure to Maintain Records | ST6 |
| July 24, 2018 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Land Application (non-503 non-CAFO) | ST6 |
| March 9, 2017 | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | ST6 |
| March 9, 2017 | Effluent Violations - Numeric effluent violation | 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.