WACCAMAW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WWTP

NPDES ID: NC0045276

E — SNC: Effluent violation (monthly average limit)

The facility discharged more of a pollutant than its permit allows, based on a monthly average.

This quarter: 4 effluent violations.

Violations

May 31, 2026

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

120% over limit

Discharged 4.4 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

pH

0% over limit

Discharged 10.5 SU against a permitted limit of 9 SU (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

0% over limit

Discharged 45.2 mg/L against a permitted limit of 45 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

April 30, 2026

pH

0% over limit

Discharged 4.3 SU against a permitted limit of 6 SU (DAILY MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

March 31, 2026

pH

0% over limit

Discharged 4.7 SU against a permitted limit of 6 SU (DAILY MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

February 28, 2026

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

55% over limit

Discharged 31 mg/L against a permitted limit of 20 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

218% over limit

Discharged 12.725 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

January 31, 2026

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

99% over limit

Discharged 7.95 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

December 31, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

106% over limit

Discharged 41.1 mg/L against a permitted limit of 20 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

312% over limit

Discharged 16.475 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

45% over limit

Discharged 14.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 10 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

73% over limit

Discharged 26 mg/L against a permitted limit of 15 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

November 30, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

29% over limit

Discharged 5.15 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

October 31, 2025

pH

0% over limit

Discharged 5.6 SU against a permitted limit of 6 SU (DAILY MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

May 31, 2025

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

7% over limit

Discharged 8 mg/L against a permitted limit of 7.5 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

April 30, 2025

Solids, total suspended

7% over limit

Discharged 48.1 mg/L against a permitted limit of 45 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

36% over limit

Discharged 40.65 mg/L against a permitted limit of 30 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

pH

0% over limit

Discharged 12.1 SU against a permitted limit of 9 SU (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

March 31, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 15 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 10 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 20 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 0 MGD against a permitted limit of 0.0057 MGD (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

February 28, 2025

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

17% over limit

Discharged 23.3 mg/L against a permitted limit of 20 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

356% over limit

Discharged 18.2333 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

January 31, 2025

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 15 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 20 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 10 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C

505% over limit

Discharged 2420 MPN/100mL against a permitted limit of 400 MPN/100mL (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

December 31, 2024

Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant

0% over limit

Discharged 0 MGD against a permitted limit of 0.0057 MGD (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 20 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 15 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 10 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

November 30, 2024

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

60% over limit

Discharged 6.4 mg/L against a permitted limit of 4 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

October 31, 2024

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

25% over limit

Discharged 12.5 mg/L against a permitted limit of 10 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

270% over limit

Discharged 7.4 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

pH

0% over limit

Discharged 5 SU against a permitted limit of 6 SU (DAILY MN)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

August 31, 2024

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]

48% over limit

Discharged 2.95 mg/L against a permitted limit of 2 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (3 months ago)

Last confirmed

July 13, 2026 (23 days ago)