CITY OF ALBEMARLE
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $67,679 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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1040 COBLE AVENUE EXTENSION
ALBEMARLE, NC 28001
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- STANLY County
- Industry
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 56221
- Inspections
- 9 · last Apr 16, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $67,679 · last Feb 23, 2026
- Registry ID
- 110000560982
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.
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 | Feb 19, 2019 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Aug 13, 2018 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2015 | Dec 1, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 1, 2015 | Sep 30, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Violation Detected During Inspection | Aug 10, 2011 | — | Open |
| cwa | Violation Detected During Inspection | Apr 27, 2010 | — | Open |
| cwa | Violation Detected During Inspection | Oct 16, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Violation Detected During Inspection | Feb 13, 2009 | — | Open |
| cwa | Violation Detected During Inspection | Nov 7, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Violation Detected During Inspection | Nov 4, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Jun 17, 2008 | — | Open |
| cwa | Violation Detected During Inspection | Oct 30, 2007 | — | Open |
| cwa | Violation Detected During Inspection | Oct 30, 2007 | — | Open |
| rcra | Standards Applicable to Generators of HW: Pre-Transport Requirements Applicable to Small and Large Quantity Generators | Oct 15, 1996 | Jan 7, 1997 | Resolved |
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 | 98.54 mg/L | 30.00 | +228% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.02 | +162% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 137.60 mg/L | 45.00 | +206% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.06 mg/L | 0.02 | +262% | Jan 2026 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +99% | Dec 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +44% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 71.88 mg/L | 30.00 | +140% | Dec 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 97.04 mg/L | 45.00 | +116% | Dec 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 64.96 mg/L | 45.00 | +44% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 42.66 mg/L | 30.00 | +42% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +127% | Nov 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +64% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 840.71 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +110% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +79% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 45.59 mg/L | 30.00 | +52% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +29% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +34% | Sep 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.37 mg/L | 3.30 | +2% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +130% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +66% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.78 mg/L | 1.10 | +62% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +15% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.30 mg/L | 1.10 | +18% | Jun 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.48 mg/L | 30.00 | +72% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 103.08 mg/L | 45.00 | +129% | May 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +82% | May 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +31% | May 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 34.66 mg/L | 30.00 | +16% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 41.94 mg/L | 30.00 | +40% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 51.44 mg/L | 45.00 | +14% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +7% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 46.35 mg/L | 30.00 | +55% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +14% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.08 mg/L | 45.00 | +87% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 85.37 mg/L | 30.00 | +185% | Jan 2025 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.04 mg/L | 0.02 | +87% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 93.80 mg/L | 45.00 | +108% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.08 mg/L | 0.02 | +278% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 199.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +342% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 121.54 mg/L | 30.00 | +305% | Dec 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 100.89 mg/L | 30.00 | +236% | Nov 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.05 mg/L | 0.02 | +138% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 128.68 mg/L | 45.00 | +186% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 74.56 mg/L | 45.00 | +66% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 58.17 mg/L | 30.00 | +94% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.02 mg/L | 0.02 | +1% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 63.84 mg/L | 45.00 | +42% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.03 mg/L | 0.02 | +33% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 44.78 mg/L | 30.00 | +49% | Sep 2024 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 66.70 mg/L | 45.00 | +48% | Aug 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.