Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NC0036773
LAURINBURG WTP, Laurinburg, NC: NPDES NC0036773 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
LAURINBURG WTP, held by City of Laurinburg, holds NPDES permit NC0036773. EPA’s file records it issued January 24, 2025 and expiring September 30, 2029. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | LAURINBURG WTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | City of Laurinburg |
| NPDES ID | NC0036773 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | January 24, 2025 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2029 |
| Address | Laurinburg, NC 28352 |
| Subwatershed | Cowpen Swamp-Bear Swamp (HUC 030402031302) |
| NAICS | 221310 – Water Supply and Irrigation Systems |
| SIC | 4941 – Water Supply |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 8Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 8With a violation of any kind
- 4With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 15 | 14 | September 30, 2025 | 10,488% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 15 | 1 | April 30, 2021 | |
| Fluoride, total [as F] | 2 | 2 | 1 | January 31, 2021 | 34% over the limit |
| Solids, settleable | 0 | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2007 | 50% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total [as Cu] | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Turbidity | 1 | 1 | 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 NC0036773.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES NC0036773.
Formal enforcement and penalties
0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.
Informal enforcement
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| March 31, 2026 | Notice of Violation | State |
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 October 14, 2026.