Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES SC0022152
N MYRTLE BEACH OCEAN DRIVE, North Myrtle Beach, SC: NPDES SC0022152 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 14Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
N MYRTLE BEACH OCEAN DRIVE, held by NORTH MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF, holds NPDES permit SC0022152, which discharges to Waccamaw River. EPA’s file records it issued December 7, 2016 and expiring October 31, 2021. 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 | N MYRTLE BEACH OCEAN DRIVE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | NORTH MYRTLE BEACH CITY OF |
| NPDES ID | SC0022152 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 7, 2016 |
| Expiration date | October 31, 2021 |
| Issuing agency | State |
| Address | North Myrtle Beach, SC 29582 |
| Receiving water | Waccamaw River |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Upper Little River-Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway (HUC 030402080301) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 15Pollutants on file
- 14Under a numeric limit
- 2With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 11 | 3 | October 31, 2015 | 161% over the limit |
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen demand, ultimate | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| %Effect Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carbonaceous oxygen demand, % removal | 1 | 0 | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES SC0022152.
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not yet 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.