Non-Compliance
Clean Air Act
Clean Water Act
WAYNESVILLE WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $229,412 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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300 WALNUT TRAIL
WAYNESVILLE, NC 28786
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- HAYWOOD County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 22132
- Inspections
- 7 · last Aug 27, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $229,412 · last Sep 23, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110002357734
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.
0
Air (CAA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
11
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 | Aug 12, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Apr 10, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Aug 21, 2018 | — | 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 | 66.80 mg/L | 45.00 | +48% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 39.90 mg/L | 30.00 | +33% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 918.65 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +130% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,878.67 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +620% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 269.98 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +35% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 656.84 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +64% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 277.68 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +39% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Chlorine, total residual | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.61 mg/L | 0.03 | +2,075% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 86.40 mg/L | 45.00 | +92% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3,715.17 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +829% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 166.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +269% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 48.43 mg/L | 30.00 | +61% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 93.76 mg/L | 30.00 | +213% | Jun 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,274.67 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +537% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,828.58 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +357% | May 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 216.20 mg/L | 45.00 | +380% | May 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 109.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +142% | May 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 101.81 mg/L | 30.00 | +239% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.81 mg/L | 30.00 | +83% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 206.61 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +3% | May 2025 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.40 mg/L | 45.00 | +10% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 138.80 mg/L | 45.00 | +208% | Apr 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 49.86 mg/L | 30.00 | +66% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2,896.71 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +624% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.94 mg/L | 9.00 | +22% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 554.48 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +177% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.14 mg/L | 30.00 | +74% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.40 mg/L | 45.00 | +56% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 37.82 mg/L | 30.00 | +26% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 927.59 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +364% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 188.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +318% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 102.45 mg/L | 30.00 | +242% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 67.80 mg/L | 45.00 | +51% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,789.52 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +347% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.38 mg/L | 9.00 | +38% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.60 mg/L | 6.00 | +23% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 62.40 mg/L | 45.00 | +39% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4,390.12 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +998% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 239.85 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +20% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.50 mg/L | 30.00 | +22% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 207.20 mg/L | 45.00 | +360% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.87 mg/L | 9.00 | +43% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 87.95 mg/L | 30.00 | +193% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 263.60 mg/L | 45.00 | +486% | May 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.58 mg/L | 9.00 | +6% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 138.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +207% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 73.59 mg/L | 30.00 | +145% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9,678.40 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +2,320% | May 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 131.09 mg/L | 30.00 | +337% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.40 mg/L | 6.00 | +10% | May 2024 | 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 Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-S24004-0 · Nov 21, 2025
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-SP-2024-0022 · Sep 23, 2024
$14,386
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2024-0084 · Aug 6, 2024
$13,135
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2024-0149 · Aug 6, 2024
$12,635
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2024-0150 · Aug 6, 2024
$16,385
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-SP-2024-0017 · Aug 6, 2024
$16,385
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2024-0164 · Jun 19, 2024
$9,885
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2024-0035 · Feb 13, 2024
$8,135
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2024-0007 · Jan 18, 2024
$11,877
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2023-0323 · Dec 15, 2023
$9,877
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2023-0301 · Nov 28, 2023
$14,877
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2023-0266 · Oct 16, 2023
$1,127
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2023-0236 · Sep 11, 2023
$4,877
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LM-2023-0025 · Aug 21, 2023
$7,627
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-SP-2023-0027 · Jul 19, 2023
$1,627
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2023-0167 · Jun 22, 2023
$5,877
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-PC-2023-0020 · Jun 19, 2023
$3,127
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2023-0129 · May 3, 2023
$2,627
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2023-0112 · Apr 21, 2023
$4,627
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2023-0090 · Mar 13, 2023
$7,377
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