Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
CRESWELL WWTP
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $3,638 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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4TH ST AT NCSR 1155
CRESWELL, NC 27928
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- WASHINGTON County
- Inspections
- 3 · last Nov 19, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $3,638 · last Dec 1, 2025
- Registry ID
- 110009844115
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 | Nov 19, 2025 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Mar 2, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | Nov 10, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Permit Violations - CWA §308 Failure to submit required permit application information | Dec 3, 1992 | — | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.00 mg/L | 7.50 | +60% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 440.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +10% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 440.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +10% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 1,500.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +275% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,500.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +275% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.59 mg/L | 4.00 | +15% | Nov 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 954.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +139% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 271.71 MPN/100mL | 200.00 | +36% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1,500.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +275% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 827.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +107% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 600.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +50% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 59.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +31% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 510.00 MPN/100mL | 400.00 | +28% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.00 mg/L | 45.00 | +4% | Jun 2022 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.00 mg/L | 7.50 | +7% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 29.00 mg/L | 4.00 | +625% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 56.90 mg/L | 12.00 | +374% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 16.00 mg/L | 7.50 | +113% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.00 mg/L | 7.50 | +87% | Jun 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.70 mg/L | 7.50 | +3% | May 2016 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.30 mg/L | 7.50 | +11% | Jul 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 15.00 mg/L | 7.50 | +100% | Jun 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.00 mg/L | 7.50 | +60% | May 2015 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.00 mg/L | 7.50 | +60% | Apr 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-LR-2025-0012 · Dec 1, 2025
$638
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2025-0267 · Aug 15, 2025
$700
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LR-2021-0021 · Dec 9, 2021
$600
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LR-2021-0019 · Nov 1, 2021
$1,100
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LR-2021-0017 · Oct 11, 2021
$600
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LR-2019-0010 · Dec 5, 2019
$600
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2015-0250 · Oct 29, 2015
$510
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-LV-2015-0218 · Sep 22, 2015
$1,460
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00013482 · Jan 19, 2012
$494
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00013318 · Dec 15, 2010
$1,007
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00012415 · Sep 23, 2010
$479
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00011610 · Feb 4, 2010
$129
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00011887 · Jan 7, 2010
$129
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00010530 · Feb 4, 2009
$128
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00011229 · Jan 7, 2009
$628
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00010176 · Oct 27, 2008
$391
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00007344 · Jul 25, 2006
$298
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00007144 · Jul 18, 2006
$398
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00005603 · Aug 25, 2004
$1,272
State CWA Penalty AO
Clean Water Act
· Case NC-N00005602 · Aug 3, 2004
$770
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