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NPDES SC0041963 · Clean Water Act

MCCOLL WWTF, Mc Coll, SC: NPDES SC0041963 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MCCOLL WWTF, Mc Coll, South Carolina: Individual permit SC0041963; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued October 3, 2011, term to September 30, 2016; discharges to Gum Swamp.

  • BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 1 limit, 54 violations of any kind, 11 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2025, largest 192% over the limit.
  • Coliform, fecal general: 2 limits, 12 violations of any kind, 8 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2014, largest 99,999% over the limit.
  • BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 4 limits, 166 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2018, largest 35% over the limit.
  • E. coli: 0 limits, 134 violations of any kind, 6 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2023, largest 99,999% over the limit.
  • Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 48 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2023, largest 134% over the limit.
  • Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 157 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest March 31, 2015, largest 172% over the limit.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 4 limits, 155 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest August 31, 2009, largest 4,200% over the limit.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 79 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest September 30, 2008, largest 17% over the limit.
  • pH: 2 limits, 78 violations of any kind.
  • Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 39 violations of any kind.
  • Mercury, total [as Hg]: 0 limits, 8 violations of any kind.
  • May 17, 2024: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • April 16, 2024: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
  • April 16, 2024: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • April 16, 2024: Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative Sample (ST6).
  • September 14, 2023: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
  • September 14, 2023: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • October 20, 2022: Reporting Violations - Failure to Notify (ST6).
  • April 4, 2022: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • April 4, 2022: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
  • July 8, 2021: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • July 8, 2021: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
  • June 9, 2021: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • September 11, 2019: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).
  • September 11, 2019: Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error (ST6).
  • September 11, 2019: Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment (ST6).
  • June 6, 2018: Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance (ST6).

South Carolina holds 156 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 27 were issued before SC0041963.

Coverages issued nearest SC0041963

MCCOLL WWTF among its neighbors

2 discharge permits are in the Beaverdam Creek-Gum Swamp Creek subwatershed (HUC 030402040106); SC0041963 is one. Its county: 32, 1 major; SC0041963 is minor permit.

Other permits in the Beaverdam Creek-Gum Swamp Creek subwatershed (HUC 030402040106)

Identity

FacilityMCCOLL WWTF
PermitteeMCCOLL WWTF
NPDES IDSC0041963
StatusAdministratively continued
TypeIndividual permit
ClassMinor
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedOctober 3, 2011
ExpiresSeptember 30, 2016
AddressMc Coll, SC 29570
Receiving waterGum Swamp
SubwatershedBeaverdam Creek-Gum Swamp Creek (HUC 030402040106)

NPDES SC0041963: effluent limits and exceedances

MCCOLL WWTF (NPDES SC0041963): 11 pollutants on file, 9 limited; 11 with a violation of any kind, 8 with an exceedance.

How exceedances are counted.

PollutantLimitsViolationsExceedancesLatestLargest, as filed
BOD, 5-day, percent removal15411April 30, 2025192% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general2128October 31, 201499,999% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C41666November 30, 201835% over the limit
E. coli01346April 30, 202399,999% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal1484October 31, 2023134% over the limit
Solids, total suspended41571March 31, 2015172% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual41551August 31, 20094,200% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2791September 30, 200817% over the limit
pH2780
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1390
Mercury, total [as Hg]080

NPDES SC0041963: inspections, violations and enforcement

NPDES SC0041963: 16 single-event violations

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
May 17, 2024Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
April 16, 2024Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
April 16, 2024Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
April 16, 2024Monitoring Violations - Invalid/Unrepresentative SampleST6
September 14, 2023Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
September 14, 2023Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
October 20, 2022Reporting Violations - Failure to NotifyST6
April 4, 2022Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
April 4, 2022Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
July 8, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
July 8, 2021Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
June 9, 2021Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
September 11, 2019Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6
September 11, 2019Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab ErrorST6
September 11, 2019Permit Violations - Violation Specified in CommentST6
June 6, 2018Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and MaintenanceST6

NPDES SC0041963 (MCCOLL WWTF): no inspection, formal enforcement action and informal enforcement action on file.

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Permits near NPDES SC0041963

NPDES SC0041963: 11 pollutant rows, 16 dated events; ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.