Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NC0023337
SCOTLAND NECK WWTP, Scotland Neck, NC: NPDES NC0023337 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SCOTLAND NECK WWTP, held by Town of Scotland Neck, holds NPDES permit NC0023337. EPA’s file records it issued May 25, 2021 and expiring October 31, 2024. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | SCOTLAND NECK WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Town of Scotland Neck |
| NPDES ID | NC0023337 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | May 25, 2021 |
| Expiration date | October 31, 2024 |
| Address | Scotland Neck, NC 27874 |
| Subwatershed | Blue Hole Swamp-Roanoke River (HUC 030101070305) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 15Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 15With a violation of any kind
- 8With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 5 | 119 | 44 | May 31, 2024 | 196% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 97 | 32 | July 31, 2024 | 347% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | 2 | 71 | 23 | June 30, 2024 | 11,437% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 29 | 7 | February 28, 2021 | 46% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 28 | 3 | February 29, 2020 | 12% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 26 | 1 | May 31, 2007 | 82% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 19 | 1 | June 30, 2009 | |
| Pass/Fail Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 4 | 1 | August 31, 2006 | |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 150 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 150 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 3 | 76 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 1 | 25 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Chv Statre 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia | 0 | 9 | 0 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| February 25, 2020 | Permit Violations - Unapproved Operation | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 14, 2026.