36075 Wildernes Shores Way, Locust Grove, VA 22508 · Orange County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
Wilderness Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Locust Grove, Orange County, Virginia treating an average of 0.87 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 2 MGD, serving about 12,876 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit VA0083411 (effective), which expires in September 2027, with 2 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 1 formal enforcement action naming the plant, the latest in September 2019.
2 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Wilderness Wastewater Treatment Plant.
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Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
Federal civil enforcement cases, compliance inspections and informal actions recorded for Wilderness Wastewater Treatment Plant in EPA's ICIS system.
Latest case · Sep 2019
RAPIDAN SERVICE AUTHORITY (WILDERNESS WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT)
Administrative order · CERCLA, EPCRA, Notification of Hazardous Reportable Quantity Release · Final Order With Penalty · Penalty $21,500 · Compliance actions $1,500
EPA's description of the case:
“On August 13, 2019, EPA filed a Consent Agreement and Final Order (CAFO), (Docket No. CERC-EPCRA-03-2019-0026), which initiated and settled EPA's penalty claim for violations of the notification and…”
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Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 03-2019-0026.
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Locust Grove · 7 mi away
0.0057 MGD
Remington · 11 mi away
0.85 MGD
Unionville · 14 mi away
0.0021 MGD
Culpeper · 14 mi away
3.12 MGD
Unionville · 14 mi away
0.0012 MGD
Spotsylvania · 16 mi away
0.01 MGD
Spotsylvania · 17 mi away
0.0016 MGD
Fredericksburg · 17 mi away
2.37 MGD
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 October 26, 2026; facility record last updated May 29, 2025.
Wastewater terms: POTW · MGD · NPDES permit · Inflow and infiltration · Filter press · FOG · all terms