USDA - FOREST SERVICE - GRINDSTONE RECREATION AREA

NPDES ID: VA0022993

E — SNC: Effluent violation (monthly average limit)

The facility discharged more of a pollutant than its permit allows, based on a monthly average.

This quarter: 2 effluent violations, 2 compliance schedule violations.

Violations

April 30, 2026

Chlorine, total residual

8428% over limit

Discharged 1.535 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.018 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

9900% over limit

Discharged 2.2 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.022 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

February 28, 2026

Chlorine, total residual

9900% over limit

Discharged 2.2 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.022 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

7511% over limit

Discharged 1.37 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.018 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

July 31, 2025

Chlorine, total residual

9900% over limit

Discharged 2.2 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.022 mg/L (WKLY AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Oxygen, dissolved [DO]

9% over limit

Discharged 6.21 mg/L against a permitted limit of 6.8 mg/L (DAILY MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Chlorine, total residual

11011% over limit

Discharged 2 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.018 mg/L (MO AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

October 31, 2024

pH

0% over limit

Discharged 5.05 SU against a permitted limit of 6 SU (DAILY MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (3 months ago)

Last confirmed

July 13, 2026 (23 days ago)