Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
BANNER ELK WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $743 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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NC HIGHWAY 194
BANNER ELK, NC 28604
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- AVERY County
- Inspections
- 3 · last Mar 13, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $743 · last Dec 4, 2023
- Registry ID
- 110009719698
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.
5
Water (CWA)
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.23 mg/L | 4.50 | +16% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.80 mg/L | 13.50 | +128% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 427.68 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +7% | Jul 2021 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.10 mg/L | 13.50 | +12% | Sep 2015 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.42 mg/L | 4.50 | +21% | 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-N00004174
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00004175
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2023-0291 · Dec 4, 2023
$743
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2016-0016 · Jan 20, 2016
$909
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00004176 · May 16, 2002
$335
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00000703 · Jun 17, 1999
$5,296
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00003044 · Oct 16, 1998
$1,867
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00000119 · Jul 7, 1989
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