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Virginia sewage discharges, March 2026

104 records of sewage discharges and water advisories in Virginia dated in March 2026, newest first. Each record keeps the source's own times and wording.

Source: the agencies, sewer operators and EPA records named on each row and on the Sources page. Updated 2026-11-03 02:43 UTC.

Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO): sewage spills from a sewer meant to carry sewage separately from rainwater. Treatment bypass: wastewater skips one or more treatment steps. Combined sewer overflow (CSO): sewage mixed with rainwater spills from a shared sewer system.

Records in Virginia, March 2026, newest first
WhenReportStatus
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · SSO · 300 gallons · notice · mapended
to Apr 6, 1:31 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · “Stoney Creek” · Bypass · 84,582 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · Report · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 11:45 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · James River · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 7:10 PMCity of Richmond Department of Public… · James River · 040 CSO 40 · CSO · 10,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 8:50 PMCity of Richmond Department of Public… · “Richmond Dock Canal” · 035 CSO 35 · CSO · 20,000 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · “Rooty Branch” · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 5:37 PMHenrico County Department of Public Utilities · SSO · 895 gallons · notice · mapended
to 8:59 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · SSO · 10 gallons · notice · mapended
to Mar 27, 1:05 AMFairfax County DPWES Wastewater · “Middle Run; UT of Middle Run” · SSO · 156,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 9:30 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 50 gallons · notice · mapended
to 5:40 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 200 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · “Cooks Creek” · Report · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · “Hogan Creek; storm drain?” · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 1:30 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · mapended
to 1:00 PMWestern Virginia Water Authority · “Carvin Creek” · SSO · 2,250 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · mapended
to 12:15 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 10 gallons · notice · mapended
to 10:15 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · “Beaver Creek” · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · mapended
City of Hopewell · “Cabin Creek” · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · SSO · 30 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · Report · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 11:25 AMHampton Roads Sanitation District · “Cypress Swamp” · SSO · 245 gallons · notice · mapended
to Mar 25, 11:00 AMWestern Virginia Water Authority · Roanoke River · SSO · 1,200 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · SSO · 2,000 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Massaponax Creek; UT of Massaponax Creek” · Report (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · mapended
City of Portsmouth · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · SSO · 200 gallons · notice · mapended
to 4:16 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · Mill Creek · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Massaponax Creek” · Report · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · Bypass · 5,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 5:04 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · “Big Cedar Creek” · SSO · 6,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to Mar 24, 12:01 PMCity of Lynchburg Water Resources · “Blackwater Creek; UT” · SSO · 11,074 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Marumsco Creek; Solids loss through outfall.” · Bypass · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 3:00 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · Bypass · 1,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 12:00 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · Report · 20 gallons · notice · mapended
to 11:00 AMHenrico County Department of Public Utilities · “Roundabout Creek” · Bypass · 900 gallons · notice · mapended
to 11:45 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · Roanoke River · SSO · 50 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · Jackson River · SSO · 250 gallons · notice · mapended
Western Virginia Water Authority · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to Mar 18, 8:30 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 268,750 gallons · notice · mapended
to 7:15 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 93,750 gallons · notice · mapended
Fauquier County Water and Sanitation… · “Little River; UT of Little River” · SSO · 2,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 11:39 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · “Jordan Creek” · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · mapended
to 8:10 PMCity of Richmond Department of Public… · James River · 040 CSO 40 · CSO · 100,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 9:15 PMCity of Richmond Department of Public… · James River · 015 CSO 15 · CSO · 20,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 8:05 PMCity of Richmond Department of Public… · “Richmond Dock Canal” · 035 CSO 35 · CSO · 30,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to Mar 15, 2:30 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Spout Run” · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 5:15 PMChesterfield County Utilities · “Dry Creek” · SSO · 450 gallons · notice · mapended
to 3:30 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 3,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to Mar 14, 3:05 PMCity of Fredericksburg Wastewater Treatment… · Rappahannock River · SSO · 77,500 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · Milford Haven · Report · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 6:30 PMWestern Virginia Water Authority · Tinker Creek · SSO · 1,200 gallons · notice · mapended
to 3:45 PMCity of Richmond Department of Public… · James River · 015 CSO 15 · CSO · 30,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 8:00 PMCity of Fredericksburg Wastewater Treatment… · Rappahannock River · SSO · 9,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 10:41 AMCity of Lynchburg Water Resources · “Ivy Creek; UT” · SSO · 53 gallons · notice · mapended
to 3:25 PMCity of Richmond Department of Public… · James River · 040 CSO 40 · CSO · 100,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 9:05 AMCity of Richmond Department of Public… · James River · 004 CSO 04 · CSO · 70,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 9:00 AMCity of Richmond Department of Public… · “Richmond Dock Canal” · 034 CSO 34 · CSO · 30,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 4:50 PMCity of Richmond Department of Public… · “Richmond Dock Canal” · 035 CSO 35 · CSO · 80,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 10:09 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · “Middle Fork Holston River” · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · mapended
to 5:00 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · “Brickhouse Run” · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · mapended
to 1:45 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · North Fork Shenandoah River · SSO · 50 gallons · notice · mapended
to 12:38 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · SSO · 1,750 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · SSO · 150 gallons · notice · mapended
to 5:15 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · Report · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to Mar 10, 4:30 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 1,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 1:06 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 5 gallons · notice · mapended
to 12:00 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 5,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 11:49 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · “Schenks Branch” · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · mapended
to 11:30 AMWestern Virginia Water Authority · SSO · 750 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · Jackson River · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 3:30 PMWestern Virginia Water Authority · SSO · 120 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · Report · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · Report · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · “Linville Creek” · SSO · 20 gallons · notice · mapended
to 6:00 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 25 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 11:48 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · Dan River · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · James River · SSO · 97 gallons · notice · mapended
to 4:45 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · SSO · 200 gallons · notice · mapended
to 12:47 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · “Sandy Creek; UT” · SSO · 400 gallons · notice · mapended
to 1:00 PMChesterfield County Utilities · “Swift Creek” · SSO · 600 gallons · notice · mapended
to 12:26 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Cub Run; UT of Cub Run” · SSO · 30 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · Report · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 1:30 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · “Ivy Creek” · SSO · 115,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to Mar 5, 1:30 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 80 gallons · notice · mapended
to 9:26 PMAlexandria Renew Enterprises · SSO · 15 gallons · notice · mapended
to 5:00 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · “Peach Bottom Creek” · SSO · 5,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 1:00 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · Report · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 12:30 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · SSO · 8,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 1:00 PMWestern Virginia Water Authority · Johns Creek · SSO · 1,350 gallons · notice · mapended
to 10:00 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · SSO · 200 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · Report · 25 gallons · notice · mapended
to 3:45 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · SSO · 10 gallons · notice · mapended
to 4:00 PMWestern Virginia Water Authority · Tinker Creek · SSO · 900 gallons · notice · mapended
to 11:30 AMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 1,000 gallons · notice · mapended
to 8:51 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Keatons Run” · SSO · 1,000 gallons · notice · mapended
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · Staunton River / Roanoke River · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
to 2:05 PMVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · SSO · 900 gallons · notice · mapended

Sources: Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP) pollution reports, sewage-related, retrieved 2026-11-03 02:40 UTC; City of Richmond monthly CSO outfall reports (per-outfall overflow events, XLSX), retrieved 2026-11-03 02:39 UTC. A report's record id and times show when you hover or focus its "report" link.