Galax Wastewater Treatment Facility
Galax, VA · Galax City County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 1.47 MGD
- Design flow
- —
- NPDES permit
- VAL078484
- Effective
- Permit expires
- December 2030
- Population served
- 6,798
- CWNS 2022
Galax Wastewater Treatment Facility is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Galax, Galax City County, Virginia treating an average of 1.47 million gallons per day, serving about 6,798 residents. Treatment on site includes clarifiers, biogas silos. It discharges under NPDES permit VAL078484 (effective), which expires in December 2030, with 1 recorded violation in the last three years.
Treatment technology
Treatment structures identified at this facility. Exact unit counts are available in Klarifi.
Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 1
- Effluent violations
- 1
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
Key contacts
1 verified contact for Galax Wastewater Treatment Facility, with validated emails and direct phone numbers.
Unlock 1 verified contact
Names, validated emails and direct phone numbers for decision-makers at Galax Wastewater Treatment Facility, plus the full compliance history and discharge data.
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Galax Wastewater Treatment Facility: frequently asked questions
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed September 11, 2026; facility record last updated May 29, 2025.