Reports, studies and databases

Each item includes a DEQ contact person who can provide additional information. Many of the databases are kept on specialized software for use by DEQ. Requests for information from these databases may involve a fee, as explained in DEQ's Freedom of Information Act policy.

Air quality

Data

Source registration system
Contact Kotur Narasimhan

Area and non-road mobile source database
Contact Thomas Foster

On-road mobile source database
Contact Sonya Lewis-Cheatham

Inspection targeting system database (regional stationary source data for air programs, emissions and compliance)
Contact Jerome Brooks

Air Check Virginia vehicle emissions inspection database (licensed emissions inspectors, certified emissions repair technicians, permitted vehicle emissions inspection stations, certified emissions repair facilities)
Contact Mike Thompson

Air Check Virginia field inspection report and notices of violation database
Contact Mike Thompson

Air Check Virginia vehicle inspection database
Contact Mike Thompson

Air Consultants listing
Contact Rodney Sobin

Point source emissions data on criteria pollutants and hazardous air pollutants
Contact Kotur Narasimhan

Current Title V facilities
Contact Troy Breathwaite

Annual lists of air permit fee sources
Contact Sue Hines

Emissions and sources within a given radius
Contact Mike Kiss

Ozone and acid rain data
Contact Dan Salkovitz

Reports and studies

Monthly, quarterly and semi-annual reports to EPA on air permits issued by DEQ
Contact Monica Harvey

Monthly and annual DEQ reports on air permitting activities
Contact Monica Harvey

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Waste management

Data

Solid waste management facility and permit database
Contact Sanjay Thirunagari

Medical waste transporters database (registered medical waste transporters operating in Virginia)
Contact Paul Kohler

Hazardous waste transporter database (in-state and out-of-state permitted hazardous waste transporters operating in Virginia)
Contact Julia King-Collins

Certification for recycling equipment database (applicants for recycling equipment tax credits and the status of approvals/denials of these applications)
Contact Sanjay Thirunagari

Biennial reporting system database (permitted hazardous waste management facility information regarding facility hazardous waste treatment, storage and/or disposal activities)
Contact Dan Gwinner

Hazardous waste emergency permits database (facilities that obtained emergency permits for treatment, storage, disposal and/or transportation of hazardous waste)
Contact Julia King-Collins

Resource Conversation and Recovery Information System database (EPA database implemented by DEQ regarding hazardous waste generators and treatment, storage and disposal facilities)
Contact Sanjay Thirunagari

Waste tire database
Contact Allan Lassiter

Reports and studies

Superfund site-specific quarterly reports
Contact Tom Modena

Superfund core grant quarterly report
Contact Tom Modena

Brownfields quarterly reports
Contact Kevin Greene

Voluntary remediation quarterly reports
Contact Kevin Greene

Annual Report on Solid Waste Managed in Virginia
Contact Sanjay Thirunagari

Toxics Release Inventory Report for Virginia
Contact Nichelle McDaniel

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Water quality

Data

Virginia Pollutant Discharge Elimination System permit database
Contact Bill Purcell

Virginia Pollution Abatement permit database
Contact Bill Purcell

Virginia Water Protection permit database
Contact Bill Purcell

General permit database
Contact Bill Purcell

Discharge monitoring report database (for VPDES permit holders)
Contact Bill Purcell

Pollution Response Program database (statewide listing of pollution complaints received by the DEQ Water Division from 1986 through 1994)
Contact Marilynn Alfaro

Remediation section of petroleum storage tank management database (cleanup activities from underground/aboveground storage tanks sites and other petroleum releases impacting state waters)
Contact Marilynn Alfaro

Registration section of petroleum storage tank management database (regulated underground and aboveground storage tank registration information regarding release prevention requirements and operational status of the tanks
Contact Marilynn Alfaro

Reimbursement section of petroleum storage tank management database (used for processing reimbursement claims and tracks approved costs, denied cost, financial responsibility requirements and total site costs)
Contact Herb Ward

Alternative water supply databases (sites where the DEQ has installed carbon filtration units to provide a clean source of drinking water because of petroleum contamination)
Contact Herb Ward

Virginia Revolving Loan Fund/Construction Assistance Program database
Contact Van Gallier

Virginia Clean Water Revolving Loan Fund Annual Report
Contact Cathy Sale

Annual nutrient loading database for point sources within Virginia's portion of the Chesapeake Bay watershed
Contact Art Buehler

Chesapeake Bay water quality monitoring data (general ecological status of water quality in the mainstem Chesapeake Bay and its major tidal rivers)
Contact Rick Hoffman

Elizabeth River water and sediment quality data
Contact Bert Parolari

Chesapeake Bay Living Resources Monitoring Data (general ecological status of lower biological trophic levels in the mainstem Chesapeake Bay and its major tidal rivers)
Contact Rick Hoffman

Benthic monitoring database
Contact Darryl Glover

Kepone monitoring data
Contact Jean Gregory

Pfiesteria database, 1998
Contact Roger Everton

Pretreatment tracking program database
Contact Burt Tuxford

Toxics management program database
Contact Deborah DeBiasi

Water inspection tracking database
Contact Steve Stell

Results of sediment analysis, 1993 - 2005
Contact Jean Gregory

Results of fish tissue analysis, 1993 - 2005
Contact Jean Gregory

Reports and studies

Annual reports on the development and implementation of nutrient reduction strategies for Virginia's tributaries to the Chesapeake Bay
Contact John Kennedy

Annual reports of status and trends for Virginia Chesapeake Bay water quality
Contact Rick Hoffman

Annual reports of status and trends for Virginia Chesapeake Bay benthic communities
Contact Rick Hoffman

Annual reports of status and trends for Virginia Chesapeake Bay plankton communities
Contact Rick Hoffman

Annual Virginia Toxics Release (TRI) Report
Contact Gregory Allen

Director's Annual Report on the Chesapeake Bay Water Quality Improvement Fund, Point Source Program
Contact Bob Ehrhart

Fish tissue and sediment reports and annual monitoring plans
Contact Jean Gregory

Roanoke (Staunton) River PCB study, 1993
Contact Jean Gregory

Elizabeth River PCB study
Contact Jean Gregory

Mountain Run PCB studies, 1972 and 1977
Contact Jean Gregory

Baseline environmental study for and assessment of trends in contaminant concentrations and effects (Elizabeth River), October 1998
Contact Bert Parolari

Elizabeth River report on TBT methodology detection limit, precision and linearity, 1999
Contact Bert Parolari

Mummichog liver histopathology at eight sites (Elizabeth River), June 1998
Contact Bert Parolari

Probability-based sediment assessment study files
Contact Darryl Glover

Coal Association study in Southwest Virginia
Contact Jean Gregory

Mobile lab and stationary lab historical files
Contact regional office

Regional water effects ratio study for U.S. Navy in the Hampton Roads area, 1996
Contact Elleanore Daub

Regional chemical translator study for US Navy in the Hampton Roads area, 1996
Contact Elleanore Daub

Site-specific copper criteria for protection of aquatic life at the Clinch River plant, Carbo, Va., 1991
Contact Elleanore Daub

Use attainability analysis of an unnamed tributary to Smith Creek in Rockingham County and variance demonstrated for Endless Caverns, 1999
Contact Elleanore Daub

Various reports from monitoring of the Elizabeth River, listing chemicals found in effluent, sediment and tissue, 1988-91
Contact Alex Barron

Reports on thermal mixing zone studies for variances for electric power stations, including Bath County pumped storage project on Back Creek, Yorktown power station, Portsmouth power station, Chesterfield power station, Bremo power station, Surry power station, North Anna power station and Lake Anna, Clinch River power station, Glen Lyn power station, Possum Point power station, Westvaco in Covington
Contact Elleanore Daub

Site Specific Metals Translator Study, Hercules Incorporated, Franklin, VA, December 2000
Contact Elleanore Daub

Variance Study for Riverheads School STP, August 1999
Contact Elleanore Daub

Harrisonburg Water Treatment Plan Chlorine Variance, October 2000 
Contact Elleanore Daub

Little Isaacs Creek Use Attainability Study, July 2001 
Contact Elleanore Daub

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Water supply

Data

Virginia Water Use Data System

Contact Edward Morrow

Reports and studies

Ground water withdrawal permit tracking system

Contact Beverly Quinlan

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Other topics

Data

Environmental impact review tracking database
Contact Ellie Irons

Toxics Release Inventory database
Contact Gregory Allen

Reports and studies

Enforcement actions involving federal, state and local governments
Contact Michael Dowd

Annual DEQ pollution prevention reports
Contact Sharon Baxter

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DEQ regional offices

Data

Tidewater Regional Office, Virginia Beach

Leaking petroleum tank database
Contact Penny Rogers

Remediation file inventory database
Contact Penny Rogers

Title V permits
Contact Teresita Burke

VPDES/Virginia Pollution Abatement permits database
Contact Michelle Hollis

Certificates to operate database(for treatment plants and wastewater pumping stations)
Contact Marcy Garnett

Plans and specifications database (for treatment plants and wastewater pumping stations)
Contact Marcy Garnett

Stormwater industrial general permit database
Contact Michelle Hollis

Water toxics database (toxics reports for VPDES permits)
Contact Deanna Austin

Water tax exemptions
Contact Robert Smithson

Pretreatment inspections
Contact Melinda Woodruff

Piedmont Regional Office, Richmond

Compliance auditing system database (VPDES discharge monitoring report data submissions)
Contact Kelly Harris

Pollution incident reporting database
Contact Stephen Morris

VPDES/Virginia Pollution Abatement inspection database
Contact Christina Wood

Enforcement status database
Contact Vernon Williams

Valley Regional Office, Harrisonburg

Stormwater general permit database
Contact Olive Critzer

Single family homes and small discharge permit database
Contact Olive Critzer

Land application data for Virginia Pollution Abatement permits
Contact Brandon Kiracofe

Pollution Response Program Database
Contact Nonna Good

Toxic Management Program database
Contact Eric Aschenbach

Title V air permit database
Contact Kelly Showalter

West Central Regional Office, Roanoke

Tire pile database
Contact Becky Wright

Solid waste management facilities database
Contact Aziz Farahmand

Medical waste facilities database
Contact Aziz Farahmand

Pollution complaint database
Contact Greg Anderson

Water permit inspection database
Contact Sam Hale

Reports and studies

West Central Regional Office, Roanoke

Monthly inspection report
Contact Robert Saunders

Inspection activity status reports
Contact Robert Saunders

Permittee compliance tracking report
Contact Robert Saunders

Permit conditions tracking report
Contact Robert Saunders

Peak Creek metals in sediment and fish
Contact Greg Anderson

Leesville Lake and Roanoke River nutrient enrichment study
Contact Greg Anderson

Jackson River/Westvaco modeling effort
Contact Greg Anderson

Magnox lagoon study, Peak Creek
Contact Greg Anderson

Smith River dissolved oxygen study
Contact Greg Anderson

Stony Creek pH study
Contact Greg Anderson

Jackson River surveys
Contact Greg Anderson

Staunton River modeling effort
Contact Greg Anderson

Lake Moomaw study
Contact Greg Anderson

Rocky Mount translator study
Contact Greg Anderson

Kimstan survey
Contact Greg Anderson

Graham White temperature study
Contact Greg Anderson

Lynchburg sewer rehabilitation study
Contact Greg Anderson

Riner/Floyd sewage treatment plant temperature studies
Contact Greg Anderson

Westvaco temperature study
Contact Greg Anderson

Thermal monitoring and fish surveys in conjunction with Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
Contact Greg Anderson

Smith River sediment monitoring
Contact Greg Anderson

Smith River Hester/Dendy artificial substrate studies
Contact Greg Anderson

Smith River corbicula studies
Contact Greg Anderson

Smith River fish population study with Department of Game and Inland Fisheries
Contact Greg Anderson

Clean metals monitoring on the Jackson, New and Mayo Rivers and Cherrystone Creek
Contact Greg Anderson

Roanoke River NH3 TMDL study (incomplete because of high flows)
Contact Greg Anderson

Fecal coliform monitoring on Smith Mountain Lake near highly used areas
Contact Greg Anderson

Biomonitoring study of headwater streams monitored by the US
Contact Forest Service in the West Central Region

Blackwater River drainage area study
Contact Mike Scanlan

Piedmont Regional Office, Richmond

Appomattox River nutrient enrichment special study, 1992
Contact Mark Alling

Peck Metals study, 1992
Contact Mark Alling

James River PCB studies, 1992 and 1997
Contact Mark Alling

Intensive stream study of Deep Creek below Crewe, Va., 1993
Contact Mark Alling

Tire fire study, Richmond, Va., 1993
Contact Mark Alling

Dissolved oxygen in Spring Branch, Waverly, Va., 1993
Contact Mark Alling

Dissolved oxygen depletion below Newton Mobile Home Park, Mecklenburg County, Va., 1993
Contact Mark Alling

Dissolved oxygen depletion from dredging the South Channel of the Appomattox River, Petersburg, Va., 1993
Contact Mark Alling

Seafood processing facility discharges study, 1993
Contact Mark Alling

Effects of land use on pH, aluminum and fish populations of three coastal plains streams, 1994
Contact Mark Alling

Quantification of Kepone from seeps at the old Hopewell, Va., landfill, 1994
Contact Mark Alling

Permittee receiving stream dissolved oxygen, pH and fecal coliform results in worst-case conditions, 1995
Contact Mark Alling

Henrico sewage treatment plant fecal coliform problem study, June 1994
Contact Mark Alling

Water quality below combined sewer overflows before and after construction of the Richmond CSO conveyance/diffuser system, 1995
Contact Mark Alling

Ambient water quality violations representativeness study, 1995
Contact Mark Alling

McKenney/Alberta sewage treatment plants special study, 1995-96
Contact Mark Alling

Pamunkey River summer 1995 dissolved oxygen special study, 1995-96
Contact Mark Alling

Tidal embayments special study, 1996
Contact Mark Alling

Water temperatures in the Virginia Power James River mixing zone, 1996
Contact Mark Alling

Alberta/Pine Street sewage treatment plants special study, 1997
Contact Mark Alling

Keysville/Lakewood Trailer Park sewage treatment plants special study, 1997
Contact Mark Alling

Nottoway Department of Corrections, Victoria, Chase City sewage treatment plants special study, 1997
Contact Mark Alling

Permitted livestock facility special study, 1998
Contact Mark Alling

Smith Creek at Virginia/North Carolina line special study, January 1998
Contact Mark Alling

Goochland sludge application special study, April 1998
Contact Mark Alling

Pfiesteria cohort, water quality and event response study, 1999
Contact Mark Alling

Valley Regional Office, Harrisonburg

Comprehensive evaluation of the South River and South Fork Shenandoah River for mercury contamination (fish, water and sediment data from 1992-96) Applied Marine Research Laboratory (Old Dominion University) technical report 3079, June 1998
Contact Don Kain

 

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