COLUMBIA WTP

NPDES ID: NC0007510

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

Zinc, total [as Zn]

18% over limit

Discharged 0.11200001 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0951 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Zinc, total [as Zn]

31% over limit

Discharged 0.11200001 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0856 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

April 30, 2026

Zinc, total [as Zn]

16% over limit

Discharged 0.11000001 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0951 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Zinc, total [as Zn]

29% over limit

Discharged 0.11000001 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0856 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

February 28, 2026

Zinc, total [as Zn]

242% over limit

Discharged 0.29300001 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0856 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Zinc, total [as Zn]

208% over limit

Discharged 0.29300001 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0951 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

January 31, 2026

Zinc, total [as Zn]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0856 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Zinc, total [as Zn]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0951 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Zinc, total [as Zn]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0951 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Zinc, total [as Zn]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0856 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

January 31, 2025

Zinc, total [as Zn]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0856 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Zinc, total [as Zn]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0951 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 MGD (DAILY MX)

DMR, Monitor Only - Overdue

Zinc, total [as Zn]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0856 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

Zinc, total [as Zn]

0% over limit

Discharged 0 mg/L against a permitted limit of 0.0951 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Overdue

July 31, 2024

Solids, total suspended

83% over limit

Discharged 55 mg/L against a permitted limit of 30 mg/L (30DA AVG)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

Solids, total suspended

144% over limit

Discharged 110 mg/L against a permitted limit of 45 mg/L (DAILY MX)

DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation

First flagged

April 14, 2026 (3 months ago)

Last confirmed

July 13, 2026 (23 days ago)