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North Carolina sewage discharges, December 2024
67 records of sewage discharges and water advisories in North Carolina dated in December 2024, newest first. Each record keeps the source's own times and wording.
Source: the agencies, sewer operators and EPA records named on each row and on the Sources page. Updated 2026-11-05 01:25 UTC.
Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO): sewage spills from a sewer meant to carry sewage separately from rainwater. Cyanobacteria (harmful blue-green algae) can make water unfit for contact; the issuing authority decides when its advisory ends.
| When | Report | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Greensboro Collection System · North Buffalo Creek · SSO · 550 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Winston-Salem Collection System · Grassy Creek · Wall Street dead end near railroad tracks · SSO · 18,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Gastonia Collection System · “Unnamed tributary to Catawba Creek” · SSO · 2,400 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Kannapolis Collection System · Cold Water Creek · SSO · 600 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Briar Chapel Collection System · Pokeberry Creek · SSO · 10,800 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Fuquay-Varina Collection System · Kenneth Creek · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Raleigh Collection System · SSO · 17,194 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Waynesville Collection System · Richland Creek · Old CS bar screen near Evergreen Packaging Old Howell Mill Rd · SSO · 17,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| MSD of Buncombe County · Grassy Branch · SSO · 917 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Taylorsville Collection System · Lower Little River · 121 Wedgewood CirTaylorsville, NC 28681 · SSO · 12,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · “Creek across from avent ferry /hwy 42 boat accesa” · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · map | reported | |
| Winston-Salem Collection System · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map | ended | |
| Winston-Salem Collection System · Vista Way and Forest Drive, Kernersville · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map | ended | |
| Greensboro Collection System · North Buffalo Creek · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map | ended | |
| Greensboro Collection System · North Buffalo Creek · SSO · 600 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Kings Mountain Collection System · Crowders Creek · SSO · 1,800 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Warsaw Collection System · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Forest City Collection System · Hollands Creek · SSO · 2,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Winston-Salem Collection System · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map | ended | |
| Winston-Salem Collection System · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map | ended | |
| Statesville Collection System · Fourth Creek · SSO · 1,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Raleigh Collection System · Mahlers Creek · SSO · 6,780 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Gastonia Collection System · “Duharts Creek” · SSO · 800 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| West Bloomfield Acres MHP Collection System · Lake Wylie · SSO · 4,800 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Siler City Collection System · Loves Creek · The City was pumping untreated wastewater from one basin to another using a trash pump, when a connection on the transfer line separated, discharging wastewater. · SSO · 120 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Asheboro Collection System · “DEEP RIVER (Randleman Lake)” · SSO · 180 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Winston-Salem Public Utilities · “Belews Creek” · 211 Daybreak Drive, Kernersville, NC 27284 · SSO · 600 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Warsaw Collection System · Stewarts Creek · Line in field south of WWTP · SSO · 2,250 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Winston-Salem Collection System · Grassy Creek · SSO · 6,600 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| MSD of Buncombe County · Canie Creek · SSO · 345 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Aulander Collection System · South of Aulander at intersection of Hwy 305 and Medson Lee Road. · SSO · 84,600 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Spindale Collection System · “Reynolds Creek” · SSO · 150 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| MSD of Buncombe County · French Broad River · pipe failure from force main · SSO · 1,300 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Asheboro Collection System · Gabriels Creek · SSO · 2,250 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Baytree Lakes Collection System · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Yadkin Valley Sewer Authority WWTP · “Sandy Berry Creek” · SSO · 250 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Greensboro Collection System · South Buffalo Creek · SSO · 700 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Greensboro Collection System · Brush Creek · SSO · 11,400 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Hickory Collection System · Geitner Branch · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Holly Springs Collection System · White Oak Creek · Pump Station - Check Valve · SSO · 1,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Fayetteville PWC · “Evans Lake” · SSO · 3,250 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| High Point Collection System · West Fork Deep River · SSO · 325 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Greensboro Collection System · South Buffalo Creek · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Henderson Collection System · Sandy Creek · Sandy Creek Lift Station · SSO · 4,500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Union County Collection System · “South Fork Crooked Creek” · SSO · 55,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Newton Collection System · Clark Creek · 1369 mckay rd, newton, nc · SSO · 16,500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Mount Gilead Collection System · Pee Dee River · SSO · 1,700 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Yadkin Valley Sewer Authority WWTP · Elkin Creek · SSO · 3,600 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| High Point Collection System · Boulding Branch · SSO · 125 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Burke County Collection System · Drowning Creek · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map | ended | |
| Lenoir Collection System · Little Gunpowder Creek · SSO · 350 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Lenoir Collection System · Little Gunpowder Creek · SSO · 280 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Brevard Collection System · French Broad River · Pump station located at 273 Gallimore Rd. · SSO · 2,200 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Yadkin Valley Sewer Authority WWTP · Yadkin River · SSO · 1,575 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Southern Pines Collection System · McDeeds Creek · SSO · 4,150 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Greensboro Collection System · North Buffalo Creek · SSO · 400 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Commanding Officer Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune · SSO · 12,500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Fort Bragg Collection System · Beaver Creek · Reilly road between honeycutt and bastogne, 4-2171 · SSO · 250 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Durham Collection System · Ellerbe Creek · SSO · 59,844 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Transylvania Collection System · Carson Creek · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · “Ford Creek” · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · map | reported | |
| Greene County Water & Sewer District I · Contentnea Creek · ~50 yards from Pump station on Lily Pad Road · SSO · 100,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Greenville Utilities Commission · Swift Creek · Mamhole in Front of 836 Jade Lane · SSO · 875 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Greenville Utilities Commission · “Greens Mill Run” · ditch behind 205 Shiloh Drive. · SSO · 425 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Troutman Collection System · Hicks Creek · SSO · 50 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Catawba WWTP · Lyle Creek · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map | ended | |
| Union County Collection System · Price Mill Creek · SSO · 1,575 gallons · notice · map | ended |
Sources: NC DWR Sanitary Sewer Overflows September 2022 through December 2025 (ArcGIS), retrieved 2026-11-04 06:57 UTC; NC DEQ Fish Kills and Algal Blooms public reports (Fish_Kill_Algal_Bloom_Public_View), retrieved 2026-11-04 06:57 UTC. A report's record id and times show when you hover or focus its "report" link.