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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NC0048305

CAROLINA YARN PROCESSORS, Tryon, NC: NPDES NC0048305 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CAROLINA YARN PROCESSORS, held by Tryon Finishing Corporation, holds NPDES permit NC0048305. EPA’s file records it issued August 27, 2019 and expiring July 31, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedCAROLINA YARN PROCESSORS
Permittee as filedTryon Finishing Corporation
NPDES IDNC0048305
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 27, 2019
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2023
AddressTryon, NC 28782
SubwatershedUpper South Pacolet River (HUC 030501051301)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source NC0000003707500010

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended4100
Solids, settleable4100
Aluminum, total [as Al]250
Iron, total [as Fe]050
pH440
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant230
Turbidity420

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES NC0048305.

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES NC0048305.

Inspections

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
September 9, 2026EvaluationS

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

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES NC0048305.

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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CAROLINA YARN PROCESSORS, Tryon, North Carolina: Individual permit NC0048305, held by Tryon Finishing Corporation; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued August 27, 2019, term to July 31, 2023.

  • Solids, total suspended: 4 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
  • Solids, settleable: 4 limits, 10 violations of any kind.
  • Aluminum, total [as Al]: 2 limits, 5 violations of any kind.
  • Iron, total [as Fe]: 0 limits, 5 violations of any kind.
  • pH: 4 limits, 4 violations of any kind.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 3 violations of any kind.
  • Turbidity: 4 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
  • September 9, 2026: Evaluation (S).

CAROLINA YARN PROCESSORS among its neighbors

34 discharge permits are in the Upper South Pacolet River subwatershed (HUC 030501051301); NC0048305 is one.

Other permits in the Upper South Pacolet River subwatershed (HUC 030501051301)

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit NC0048305, held by Tryon Finishing Corporation for the facility CAROLINA YARN PROCESSORS in Tryon, NC, which is administratively continued and past its July 31, 2023 expiration date. The page lists 7 pollutants on file, 6 of them under a numeric limit, and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.