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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NCC215888

ORCHARD CREEK, Charlotte, NC: NPDES NCC215888 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ORCHARD CREEK, held by Smith Douglas Homes, holds NPDES permit NCC215888. EPA’s file records it issued April 1, 2024 and expiring March 31, 2029. 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.

What the register holds for ORCHARD CREEK: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Charlotte, North Carolina. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES NCC215888.

Identity

Facility as filedORCHARD CREEK
Permittee as filedSmith Douglas Homes
NPDES IDNCC215888
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedApril 1, 2024
Expiration dateMarch 31, 2029
AddressCharlotte, NC 28215
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedReedy Creek (HUC 030401050302)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES NCC215888.

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 NCC215888.

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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Nearby on the register

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

What this page shows

Among the 954 general permit coverages in Charlotte, 0.3% carry a violation on file. ORCHARD CREEK sits in the Reedy Creek subwatershed, which lists 72 NPDES permits.