MARTINSVILLE CITY SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT
NPDES ID: VA0025305
E — SNC: Effluent violation (monthly average limit)
The facility discharged more of a pollutant than its permit allows, based on a monthly average.
Violations
March 31, 2026
Solids, total suspended
202% over limit
Discharged 90.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 30 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, suspended percent removal
4% over limit
Discharged 84.475 % against a permitted limit of 85 % (MO AV MN)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
55% over limit
Discharged 2111 kg/d against a permitted limit of 1363 kg/d (MX WK AV)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C
27% over limit
Discharged 865 kg/d against a permitted limit of 681 kg/d (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
65% over limit
Discharged 1502 kg/d against a permitted limit of 908 kg/d (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C
203% over limit
Discharged 68.2 mg/L against a permitted limit of 22.5 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
BOD, percent removal [total]
262% over limit
Discharged 45.7 % against a permitted limit of 85 % (MO AV MN)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
153% over limit
Discharged 113.8 mg/L against a permitted limit of 45 mg/L (MX WK AV)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C
171% over limit
Discharged 91.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 33.8 mg/L (MX WK AV)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C
46% over limit
Discharged 1496 kg/d against a permitted limit of 1022 kg/d (MX WK AV)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
February 28, 2026
Solids, total suspended
61% over limit
Discharged 72.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 45 mg/L (MX WK AV)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
E. coli
163% over limit
Discharged 332 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 126 MPN/100mL (MO GEOMN)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C
130% over limit
Discharged 77.78 mg/L against a permitted limit of 33.8 mg/L (MX WK AV)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
60% over limit
Discharged 47.9 mg/L against a permitted limit of 30 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C
31% over limit
Discharged 1339 kg/d against a permitted limit of 1022 kg/d (MX WK AV)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C
109% over limit
Discharged 47.08 mg/L against a permitted limit of 22.5 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
January 31, 2026
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C
58% over limit
Discharged 35.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 22.5 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
94% over limit
Discharged 58.12 mg/L against a permitted limit of 30 mg/L (MO AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C
20% over limit
Discharged 40.6 mg/L against a permitted limit of 33.8 mg/L (MX WK AV)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
Solids, total suspended
58% over limit
Discharged 70.9 mg/L against a permitted limit of 45 mg/L (MX WK AV)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
December 31, 2025
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]
123% over limit
Discharged 21.2 mg/L against a permitted limit of 9.5 mg/L (WKLY AVG)
DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation
First flagged
April 14, 2026 (3 months ago)
Last confirmed
July 13, 2026 (23 days ago)