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Non-Compliance Clean Water Act

SAPPHIRE LAKES UTILITY COMPANY, INCORPORATED

Quick Summary

  • •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
  • •Assessed $2,327 in total penalties since records began.
Address
1600 US HIGHWAY 64 WEST
SAPPHIRE, NC 28774
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County
TRANSYLVANIA County
Inspections
2 · last Feb 27, 2024
Total Penalties
$2,327 · last Jul 19, 2024
Registry ID
110009843722

Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)

Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.

7
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant

Compliance Violations

Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.

Program Type Violation Date Return to Compliance Status
cwa Violation Detected During Inspection Aug 24, 2010 — Open

Discharge Limit Exceedances

Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.

Pollutant Violation Reported Limit Exceedance Period Status
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 69.00 mg/L 45.00 +53% Jan 2026 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 31.30 mg/L 30.00 +4% Jan 2026 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 73.00 mg/L 45.00 +62% Sep 2025 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 74.00 mg/L 45.00 +64% Aug 2025 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 72.00 mg/L 45.00 +60% May 2025 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 75.00 mg/L 45.00 +67% Aug 2024 Open
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.03 MGD 0.03 +6% Jul 2024 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 48.00 mg/L 45.00 +7% May 2024 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 72.00 mg/L 45.00 +60% Apr 2024 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 70.00 mg/L 45.00 +56% Mar 2024 Open
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 600.00 MPN/100mL 400.00 +50% Feb 2024 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 43.00 mg/L 30.00 +43% Sep 2023 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 74.00 mg/L 45.00 +64% Sep 2023 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 74.00 mg/L 45.00 +64% Jul 2023 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 53.00 mg/L 45.00 +18% Nov 2022 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 60.00 mg/L 45.00 +33% Aug 2022 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 70.00 mg/L 45.00 +56% Jul 2022 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 49.25 mg/L 30.00 +64% Jul 2022 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 46.00 mg/L 45.00 +2% Jun 2022 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 73.00 mg/L 45.00 +62% Dec 2021 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 35.92 mg/L 30.00 +20% Dec 2021 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 54.00 mg/L 45.00 +20% May 2021 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 69.00 mg/L 45.00 +53% Jul 2019 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 52.00 mg/L 45.00 +16% Jun 2018 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 mg/L 0.03 +118% May 2018 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 56.00 mg/L 45.00 +24% Jun 2017 Open
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.07 mg/L 0.03 +132% Jun 2017 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.07 mg/L 0.03 +150% May 2017 Resolved
Chlorine, total residual DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.06 mg/L 0.03 +107% Jul 2016 Open

Enforcement Actions

Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.

State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2024-0217 · Jul 19, 2024
$379
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2024-0207 · Jul 5, 2024
$342
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2024-0206 · Jul 5, 2024
$342
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2022-0311 · Nov 29, 2022
$937
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2022-0067 · Mar 3, 2022
$327
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-PC-2019-0015 · Mar 6, 2019
$600
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-PC-2019-0014 · Mar 6, 2019
$600
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2017-0289 · Oct 11, 2017
$319
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2017-0261 · Sep 5, 2017
$519
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00002659 · Apr 28, 2009
$265
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00002494 · Apr 27, 2009
$265
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00007333 · Nov 13, 2007
$920
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00007332 · Nov 7, 2007
$270
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00004984 · Jul 16, 2007
$409
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00008096 · Jun 6, 2007
$759
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00007051 · Feb 7, 2007
$227
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00007145 · Jul 20, 2006
$325
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00006129 · Feb 1, 2005
$244
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00005312 · Apr 2, 2002
$425
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-N00000218 · Aug 31, 1994
$2,000

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