Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
TWEETSIE RAILROAD
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $1,940 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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U.S. HIGHWAY 321/221S/BOONE
BLOWING ROCK, NC 28605
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- WATAUGA County
- Inspections
- 1 · last Aug 15, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $1,940 · last Sep 10, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110009845132
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
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 | Jul 2, 2019 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.72 mg/L | 10.00 | +7% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +80% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +67% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.73 mg/L | 2.00 | +37% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.70 mg/L | 7.50 | +16% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.58 mg/L | 5.00 | +52% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.80 mg/L | 7.50 | +137% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 27.20 mg/L | 7.50 | +263% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.54 mg/L | 2.00 | +27% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.93 mg/L | 5.00 | +219% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.40 mg/L | 7.50 | +212% | May 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.15 mg/L | 5.00 | +83% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.35 mg/L | 2.00 | +18% | May 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.50 mg/L | 15.00 | +50% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.68 mg/L | 5.00 | +14% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.20 mg/L | 7.50 | +23% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.62 mg/L | 10.00 | +26% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +140% | Dec 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.70 mg/L | 15.00 | +5% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.80 mg/L | 7.50 | +71% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.60 mg/L | 7.50 | +121% | May 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 17.60 mg/L | 15.00 | +17% | Dec 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.50 mg/L | 7.50 | +160% | Oct 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.50 mg/L | 5.00 | +150% | Oct 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.20 mg/L | 2.00 | +10% | Oct 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.90 mg/L | 7.50 | +5% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.80 mg/L | 7.50 | +31% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.50 mg/L | 15.00 | +3% | Mar 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 19.50 mg/L | 15.00 | +30% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.20 mg/L | 5.00 | +44% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.45 mg/L | 10.00 | +15% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.10 mg/L | 7.50 | +221% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.55 mg/L | 5.00 | +91% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 18.80 mg/L | 7.50 | +151% | Apr 2020 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.90 mg/L | 7.50 | +179% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.15 mg/L | 5.00 | +83% | Aug 2019 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 21.30 mg/L | 7.50 | +184% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.84 mg/L | 5.00 | +97% | Jul 2019 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.25 mg/L | 2.00 | +12% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.00 mg/L | 7.50 | +7% | Jun 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.65 mg/L | 5.00 | +13% | Jun 2019 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.25 mg/L | 5.00 | +65% | May 2019 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.50 mg/L | 7.50 | +40% | May 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.00 mg/L | 10.00 | +100% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 13.70 mg/L | 10.00 | +37% | Mar 2019 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 20.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +33% | Mar 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.00 mg/L | 15.00 | +7% | Nov 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.88 mg/L | 5.00 | +38% | Oct 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.59 mg/L | 2.00 | +29% | Oct 2018 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.50 mg/L | 7.50 | +27% | Oct 2018 | 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-2024-0277 · Sep 10, 2024
$866
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2022-0084 · Mar 18, 2022
$505
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2021-0111 · May 3, 2021
$569
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2020-0270 · Sep 21, 2020
$726
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2020-0041 · Jan 28, 2020
$988
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2019-0340 · Nov 20, 2019
$688
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2019-0010 · Jan 18, 2019
$859
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2019-0009 · Jan 18, 2019
$984
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2018-0249 · Oct 24, 2018
$359
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2018-0250 · Oct 24, 2018
$559
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2018-0251 · Oct 24, 2018
$359
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00003936 · Sep 21, 2006
$604
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00006317 · May 28, 2004
$344
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00005288 · Dec 23, 2002
$533
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00005287 · Oct 7, 2002
$333
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00003844 · Sep 17, 2002
$333
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00003663 · Oct 26, 2001
$556
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00004781 · Nov 30, 2000
$568
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00003046 · Jan 28, 2000
$1,063
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00003045 · Oct 22, 1998
$294
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