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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES NCS000445

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH - SMALL MS4, Wrightsville Beach, NC: NPDES NCS000445 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH - SMALL MS4, held by Town of Wrightsville Beach, holds NPDES permit NCS000445. EPA’s file records it issued January 23, 2018 and expiring January 31, 2023. 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 filedWRIGHTSVILLE BEACH - SMALL MS4
Permittee as filedTown of Wrightsville Beach
NPDES IDNCS000445
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
ProgramSmall municipal storm sewer systems
IssuedJanuary 23, 2018
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2023
AddressWrightsville Beach, NC 28480
SIC9111 – Executive Offices

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

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES NCS000445.

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
June 12, 2023Permit Violations - Unapproved OperationST6
November 15, 2019Permit Violations - Unapproved OperationST6

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 October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES NCS000445 held by the Town of Wrightsville Beach for WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH - SMALL MS4 in Wrightsville Beach, NC, a small municipal storm sewer system program. The permit is listed as administratively continued, with an issue date of January 23, 2018 and an expiration date of January 31, 2023, and the page reports 0 pollutants on file, 0 under a numeric limit, and 0 with an effluent exceedance.