Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NCC253874

GREENSBORO SCIENCE CENTER EXPEDITION RAINFOREST, Greensboro, NC: NPDES NCC253874 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EffectivePermit status
MinorDischarger class
0Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

GREENSBORO SCIENCE CENTER EXPEDITION RAINFOREST, held by City of Greensboro, holds NPDES permit NCC253874. EPA’s file records it issued December 23, 2025 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 GREENSBORO SCIENCE CENTER EXPEDITION RAINFOREST: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Greensboro, North Carolina. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES NCC253874.

Identity

Facility as filed	GREENSBORO SCIENCE CENTER EXPEDITION RAINFOREST
Permittee as filed	City of Greensboro
NPDES ID	NCC253874
Permit status	Effective
Permit type	Coverage under a general permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	December 23, 2025
Expiration date	March 31, 2029
Address	Greensboro, NC 27455
Subwatershed	Reedy Fork-Lake Townsend (HUC 030300020103)

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

Effluent limits and exceedances

0Pollutants on file
0Under a numeric limit
0With a violation of any kind
0With an effluent exceedance

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES NCC253874.

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 NCC253874.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES NCC253874.

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 NCC253874.

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.

The GREENSBORO SCIENCE CENTER EXPEDITION RAINFOREST permit is one of 245 general permit coverages in Greensboro, where 0.4% carry a violation on file. Among the 26 NPDES permits in the Reedy Fork-Lake Townsend subwatershed, this permit is counted alongside its neighbors, and it records zero pollutants under a numeric limit and zero pollutants with an effluent exceedance. Of all 245 general permit coverages in Greensboro, 80.4% were issued earlier than this one.