Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NC0068543
WILKES COUNTY ADULT CARE WWTP, Wilkesboro, NC: NPDES NC0068543 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 8Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
WILKES COUNTY ADULT CARE WWTP, held by Raintree Healthcare of Wilkesboro LLC, holds NPDES permit NC0068543. EPA’s file records it issued December 2, 2008 and expiring September 30, 2013. 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 filed | WILKES COUNTY ADULT CARE WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Raintree Healthcare of Wilkesboro LLC |
| NPDES ID | NC0068543 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | December 2, 2008 |
| Expiration date | September 30, 2013 |
| Address | Wilkesboro, NC 28697 |
| Subwatershed | Community of Ferguson-W Kerr Scott Reservoir (HUC 030401010206) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 9Pollutants on file
- 8Under a numeric limit
- 9With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 95 | 4 | January 31, 2007 | 58% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 C | 2 | 118 | 1 | July 31, 2015 | 2,900% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 49 | 1 | March 31, 2015 | 79% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 92 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 88 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 1 | 48 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 1 | 48 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 1 | 46 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 0 | 6 | 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 NC0068543.
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
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 September 15, 2026.