Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
CUB CREEK WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $4,775 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
100 W ST
WILKESBORO, NC 28697
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- WILKES County
- Inspections
- 7 · last Jul 29, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $4,775 · last Sep 4, 2024
- Registry ID
- 110040042290
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.
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 | Jul 29, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Sep 8, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Jul 8, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Jan 16, 2020 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Jan 12, 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 | 36.43 mg/L | 30.00 | +21% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.52 mg/L | 45.00 | +17% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 602.42 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +51% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.84 mg/L | 35.00 | +2% | May 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.15 mg/L | 21.00 | +10% | May 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 914.21 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +129% | May 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 28.49 mg/L | 21.00 | +36% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 54.63 mg/L | 30.00 | +82% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 40.42 mg/L | 30.00 | +35% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 180.88 mg/L | 45.00 | +302% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 124.92 mg/L | 45.00 | +178% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 53.52 mg/L | 45.00 | +19% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 70.86 mg/L | 45.00 | +57% | Jan 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 60.15 mg/L | 45.00 | +34% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,028.40 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +157% | Dec 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.68 mg/L | 21.00 | +41% | Sep 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 25.22 mg/L | 21.00 | +20% | Aug 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 33.38 mg/L | 21.00 | +59% | Jul 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.42 mg/L | 35.00 | +21% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.04 mg/L | 21.00 | +5% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.84 mg/L | 35.00 | +22% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 36.72 mg/L | 35.00 | +5% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.66 mg/L | 21.00 | +27% | Jun 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.66 mg/L | 30.00 | +6% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.03 mg/L | 45.00 | +2% | Jan 2021 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.94 mg/L | 30.00 | +6% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.30 mg/L | 45.00 | +5% | Dec 2020 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.00 MGD | 4.90 | +2% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.08 MGD | 4.90 | +4% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.01 MGD | 4.90 | +2% | Aug 2020 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 850.73 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +113% | Jul 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.86 mg/L | 30.00 | +3% | Jan 2020 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.26 mg/L | 30.00 | +4% | Dec 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 26.12 mg/L | 21.00 | +24% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.02 MGD | 4.90 | +2% | Aug 2019 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.49 mg/L | 21.00 | +17% | Jul 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,015.30 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +154% | Apr 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.42 mg/L | 30.00 | +8% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,552.33 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +288% | Feb 2019 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 135.88 mg/L | 45.00 | +202% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 55.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +22% | Mar 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 52.22 mg/L | 30.00 | +74% | Mar 2017 | 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-2024-0282 · Sep 4, 2024
$1,139
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2024-0216 · Jul 17, 2024
$3,636
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00000866 · Oct 20, 1998
$532
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00001814 · May 18, 1992
$7,786
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