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Non-Compliance Clean Water Act

FRANKLIN COUNTY WWTP

Quick Summary

  • Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
  • Assessed $18,178 in total penalties since records began.
Address
1630 US 1 HWY
YOUNGSVILLE, NC 27596
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County
FRANKLIN County
Inspections
6 · last Apr 21, 2025
Total Penalties
$18,178 · last Nov 7, 2025
Registry ID
110009843107

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.

12
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 Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation Aug 25, 2021 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 9.33 mg/L 8.00 +17% Jun 2025 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.26 mg/L 12.00 +36% Jun 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 88.74 mg/L 45.00 +97% Mar 2025 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 37.91 mg/L 30.00 +26% Jan 2024 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 56.18 mg/L 27.00 +108% Jan 2024 Resolved
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 21.03 mg/L 18.00 +17% Jan 2024 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 137.48 mg/L 45.00 +206% Jan 2024 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 477.08 mg/L 45.00 +960% Dec 2023 Resolved
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 41.86 mg/L 18.00 +133% Dec 2023 Open
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 140.92 mg/L 30.00 +370% Dec 2023 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 139.14 mg/L 27.00 +415% Dec 2023 Resolved
Solids, total suspended DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 47.73 mg/L 45.00 +6% Mar 2023 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 2.22 mg/L 2.00 +11% Feb 2022 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 8.80 mg/L 6.00 +47% Feb 2022 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 16.37 mg/L 12.00 +36% May 2016 Open
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.09 MGD 1.00 +9% Mar 2016 Open
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.31 MGD 1.00 +31% Feb 2016 Open
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.18 MGD 1.00 +18% Jan 2016 Open
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.27 MGD 1.00 +27% Dec 2015 Open
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.18 MGD 1.00 +18% Nov 2015 Open
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.10 MGD 1.00 +10% Oct 2015 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 15.24 mg/L 8.00 +91% Aug 2015 Resolved
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.06 MGD 1.00 +6% Jul 2015 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 14.71 mg/L 8.00 +84% Jul 2015 Resolved
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 23.12 mg/L 8.00 +189% Jun 2015 Resolved
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.10 MGD 1.00 +10% Jun 2015 Open
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 13.93 mg/L 8.00 +74% May 2015 Resolved
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.03 MGD 1.00 +3% May 2015 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-2025-0398 · Nov 7, 2025
$632
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2025-0242 · Aug 1, 2025
$880
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2025-0121 · May 2, 2025
$4,690
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2024-0127 · May 3, 2024
$8,268
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2024-0128 · May 3, 2024
$3,708
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-MV-2016-0012 · Oct 20, 2016
$157
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2016-0163 · Sep 6, 2016
$344
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2015-0258 · Nov 3, 2015
$1,030
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2015-0257 · Nov 3, 2015
$2,530
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2015-0256 · Nov 3, 2015
$3,530
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act · Case NC-LV-2015-0255 · Nov 3, 2015
$2,030

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