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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Fauquier County Water and Sanitation Authority - Remington WWTP, Oct 30, 2026

Not stated by the source · Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office

Source: Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office via Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP) pollution reports, sewage-related, record 326063, reported Oct 30, 2026, 2:11 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-03 02:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: Fauquier County Water and Sanitation Authority - Remington WWTP (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, VA0076805). Outlet: not stated. Location: 38.57434, -77.76421; location source: geocoded from an address or place name.

Outfall: a pipe or outlet where wastewater enters a water body.

2. Waters named in the notice

The notice names no water. Not linked to a mapped water.

3. Estimated downstream stretch

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When it happened and when it was reported

Event and notice times use Eastern Time (EST or EDT). Retrieval times use Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Started
Ended
not reported
Detail provided by the source
Times known to the minute
Reported to the source
Published
not given
Source last updated
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch

What and how much

Type
Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO): sewage spills from a sewer meant to carry sewage separately from rainwater.
Status in the record
Not stated by the source
Material
“sewage”
Volume
volume not reported (not stated whether estimated or measured)
Volume as reported
none

Advice from Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office

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Advice period
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Basis
not stated

Source and versions

Source
Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP) pollution reports, sewage-related
Source record number
326063
Original notice
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Earlier version
None: this is the first record
Later versions
None

Record details

Record details
Record identifierva-deq-prep:326063
Source identifierva-deq-prep
Source record number326063
Earlier versionNot provided
TypeSanitary sewer overflow (SSO)
Status in the reportNot stated by the source
Sewer operator identifierva-fcwsa-remington
Sewer operatorFauquier County Water and Sanitation Authority - Remington WWTP
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)VA0076805
Outlet numberNot provided
Outlet nameNot provided
Water named in the reportNot provided
Linked watersNot provided
How this report was linked to the waternot linked to a mapped water
Latitude38.574
Longitude-77.764
Location sourcegeocoded from an address or place name
Location accuracy, in metresNot provided
StartedOct 30, 2026, 12:35 PM EDT (2026-10-30T12:35:39-04:00)
EndedNot provided
Detail provided by the sourceto the minute
Reported to the sourceOct 30, 2026, 2:11 PM EDT (2026-10-30T14:11:54-04:00)
PublishedNot provided
Source last updatedOct 30, 2026, 4:09 PM EDT (2026-10-30T16:09:03-04:00)
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatchNov 2, 2026, 9:40 PM EST (2026-11-03T02:40:36Z)
Materialsewage
Volume, in gallonsNot provided
Volume as reportedNot provided
How volume was determinednot stated whether estimated or measured
AuthorityVirginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office
AdviceNot provided
Advice period, in hoursNot provided
Basis of the advice periodNot provided
Original noticehttps://portal.deq.virginia.gov/v2/prep/prepReport/326063

Original source data

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Source: Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP), Northern Regional Office via Virginia DEQ Pollution Response Program (PReP) pollution reports, sewage-related, record 326063, reported Oct 30, 2026, 2:11 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-03 02:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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