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Virginia sewage discharges, April 2026

82 records of sewage discharges and water advisories in Virginia dated in April 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. Combined sewer overflow (CSO): sewage mixed with rainwater spills from a shared sewer system. Treatment bypass: wastewater skips one or more treatment steps.

Records in Virginia, April 2026, newest first
When	Report	Status
Apr 30, 7:15 PMto 11:45 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · Dan River · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 30, 5:20 PMto 7:33 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · SSO · 22,922 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 29, 10:16 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 29, 8:30 AMto 1:30 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 2,500 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 28, 1:15 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Hazel Run” · SSO · 17,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 28, 11:30 AMto 11:36 AM	Fairfax County DPWES Wastewater · “impacts to site SWsystem only no impacts to stream” · Report · 50 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 28, 9:00 AMto 1:00 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 20 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 27, 7:00 PMto 10:00 PM	Western Virginia Water Authority · “Murray Run” · SSO · 1,800 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 27, 5:10 PMto 5:25 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · SSO · 1,500 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 26, 10:00 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · SSO · 600 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 25, 7:25 PMto 10:05 PM	City of Richmond Department of Public… · James River · 006 CSO 06 · CSO · 120,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 25, 11:16 AMto 12:22 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 25 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 24, 12:08 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “South Anna River” · Bypass · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 24, 11:03 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Marumsco Creek; Solids loss through WWTP outfall and stream.” · Bypass · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 24, 10:00 AMto 11:30 AM	Henrico County Department of Public Utilities · “Upham Brook” · SSO · 4,500 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 23, 7:27 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · Report · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 23, 2:30 PMto 3:30 PM	City of Fredericksburg Wastewater Treatment… · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 23, 11:08 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Limestone Branch; UT of Limestone Branch” · Bypass · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 23, 4:16 AM	Hampton Roads Sanitation District · Report · 4,500 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 22, 1:10 PMto 3:59 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · “Parson Branch” · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 22, 12:30 PMto 2:00 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · SSO · 30 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 22, 11:00 AMto 2:00 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · Jackson River · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 22, 10:30 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Lake Montclair; Recreational lake only.” · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 22, 10:00 AMto Apr 29, 10:00 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 21, 7:08 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · Report · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 21, 11:30 AMto 12:00 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 10 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 21	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · “Reed Creek; The release went into a pond that discharges to Reed Creek.” · SSO · 1,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 20, 2:05 PM	City of Norfolk Department of Utilities · Report · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 20	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 18, 10:27 AMto Apr 19, 10:27 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Marumsco Creek; Power loss - generator transfer failed. Site was 24 hour without electricity.” · Bypass · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 17, 11:30 AMto 12:00 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 17, 10:45 AMto 10:49 AM	City of Hopewell · James River · SSO · 15,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 17, 6:30 AMto 6:31 AM	Hampton Roads Sanitation District · SSO · 3,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 16, 3:05 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 16, 1:30 PMto 2:30 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · “Christians Creek” · SSO · 2,400 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 16, 10:00 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice	ended
Apr 16, 9:10 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · Report · volume not reported report · notice	ongoing
Apr 15, 11:38 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · Report · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 15, 3:02 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 15, 10:00 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · Report (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 15, 9:15 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 14, 10:00 AMto 11:00 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · “Cat Creek” · SSO · 1 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 13, 9:45 PMto 11:45 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 50 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 13, 9:00 PMto 9:15 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 1,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 13, 1:00 PMto 4:00 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 13, 8:40 AMto 9:40 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · “Lodge Creek” · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 13	City of Hopewell · James River · SSO · 10,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 12, 11:24 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · Report · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 11, 6:36 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 11, 5:30 PMto 5:45 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · “Pumpkin Creek; UT” · SSO · 200 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 10, 7:00 PMto Apr 13, 1:00 PM	Town of Christiansburg WWTF · “Crab Creek” · SSO · 1,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 10, 4:00 PMto 5:30 PM	City of Richmond Department of Public… · “Grindall Creek” · SSO · 250 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 10, 3:28 PMto Apr 14, 11:44 AM	Dickenson County Public Service Authority · Russell Fork · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	lifted
Apr 10, 11:30 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · SSO · 1,963 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 10, 5:00 AMto 7:55 AM	City of Richmond Department of Public… · “Richmond Dock Canal” · 034 CSO 34 · CSO · 120,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 10	City of Hopewell · James River · SSO (earlier version) · 1 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 10	City of Hopewell · “Gravelly Run” · Bypass · volume not reported · notice	ended
Apr 9, 8:20 PMto 9:20 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 10 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 9, 12:30 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · Report · 1 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 9, 12:20 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Motto River; outfall 001 UT of Motto River” · Report · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 9, 9:53 AM	Dickenson County Public Service Authority · “McClure River” · SSO · 24,900 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 8, 1:20 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “Limestone Branch; Unnamed tributary of the Limestone Branch.” · Report · 1 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 8, 10:30 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 7, 7:18 PMto 9:33 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · “Report indicated flow did not reach State Waters.” · SSO · 75 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 7, 4:42 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 7, 12:26 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “South Anna River” · Bypass · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 7, 10:30 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · “Lick Creek” · SSO · 1,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 6, 12:30 PMto Apr 7, 12:30 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · “Harrison Creek” · SSO · 20,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 6, 12:30 PMto Apr 7, 12:30 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · “Harrison Creek” · SSO · 6,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 6, 12:00 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · “Unnamed natural spring near property.” · Report · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 5, 1:00 AMto 3:00 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Valley Regional Office · SSO · 1,138 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 3, 6:00 PMto 6:10 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Southwest Regional Office · “North Fork Holston River” · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 2, 9:44 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · Report · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 2, 8:30 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 2, 4:30 PMto 6:30 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · “Harrison Creek” · SSO · 200 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 2, 3:00 PMto 4:00 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · “Little Bluestone Creek” · SSO · 1,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 2, 1:45 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Tidewater Regional Office · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 2, 11:33 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office · “The receiving body was not impacted.” · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Apr 2, 10:06 AMto 10:30 AM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Blue Ridge Regional Office · “Ivy Creek” · SSO · 3,100 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 2, 12:25 AMto 12:40 AM	City of Richmond Department of Public… · “Gillies Creek” · 024 CSO 24 · CSO · 430,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 1, 8:55 PMto 11:05 PM	City of Richmond Department of Public… · “Richmond Dock Canal” · 035 CSO 35 · CSO · 10,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Apr 1, 1:30 PM	Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Piedmont Regional Office · “Gross Creek” · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended

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; Virginia Department of Health recreational water and swimming advisories (newsroom search RSS), retrieved 2026-11-03 02:42 UTC. A report's record id and times show when you hover or focus its "report" link.