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Town of Lake Lure

Sewage treatment plant, Lake Lure, North Carolina. NPDES permit NC0025381, in force until Aug 31, 2027. Last 12 months: over a limit 14 times (last August 2026). Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 31 days after each period: form M monthly (25 values)
Renewal application due
Mar 4, 2027 · 180 days before expiry; your permit may set another date
Last report on file
August 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
15 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 12 reports late

Last 12 months (Oct 1, 2025 – Sep 30, 2026)

All 14 values over a limit
Period endingParameterReportedLimitOver by
October 2025Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average14.8461 mg/L≤ 5.2 mg/L186%
October 2025Solids, total suspended, 30-day average34.5384 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L15%
October 2025Solids, total suspended, 7-day average55.3333 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L23%
December 2025Solids, total suspended, 30-day average37.4285 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L25%
January 2026Solids, total suspended, 7-day average54.6666 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L21%
March 2026Solids, total suspended, 30-day average31.3571 mg/L≤ 30 mg/L5%
April 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average6.6692 mg/L≤ 5.2 mg/L28%
May 2026Solids, total suspended, 7-day average49.3333 mg/L≤ 45 mg/L10%
June 2026Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 30-day average.9993 MGD≤ .995 MGD0%
June 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average7.0142 mg/L≤ 5.2 mg/L35%
July 2026Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 30-day average1.0823 MGD≤ .995 MGD9%
July 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average8.1153 mg/L≤ 5.2 mg/L56%
August 2026Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant, 30-day average1.0471 MGD≤ .995 MGD5%
August 2026Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N], 30-day average6.623 mg/L≤ 5.2 mg/L27%

Limits in force (36)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonths
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)all year
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)Apr–Oct
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
Temperature, water deg. centigradedaily maximumreport only (deg C)Apr–Oct
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Apr–Oct
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)Apr–Oct
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C7-day average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C30-day average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. Cdaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
pHdaily minimum≥ 6 SUall year
pHdaily maximum≤ 9 SUall year
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)Apr–Oct
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)Apr–Oct
pHdaily maximumreport only (SU)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
Solids, total suspended7-day average≤ 45 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspended30-day average≤ 30 mg/Lall year
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]7-day average≤ 35 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]7-day average≤ 15.6 mg/LApr–Oct
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 22.2 mg/LJan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]30-day average≤ 5.2 mg/LApr–Oct
Iron, total [as Fe]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Aluminum, total [as Al]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 Cweekly geometric mean≤ 400 #/100mLall year
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 Cmonthly geometric mean≤ 200 #/100mLall year
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 Cdaily maximumreport only (#/100mL)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 Cdaily maximumreport only (#/100mL)Apr–Oct
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 Cdaily maximumreport only (#/100mL)Jan, Feb, Mar, Nov, Dec
Coliform, fecal MF, MFC broth, 44.5 Cdaily maximumreport only (#/100mL)Apr–Oct
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant30-day average≤ .995 MGDall year
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (cfs)all year
Chlorine, total residualdaily maximum≤ 28 ug/Lall year

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: North Carolina's rules and the federal ones.

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