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North Carolina sewage discharges, January 2025
60 records of sewage discharges and water advisories in North Carolina dated in January 2025, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Cherry Point Collection System · “Bald Cypress Gut” · Roosevelt Blvd between Club and Madison · SSO · 750 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Spring Lake Collection System · “Jumping Run Creek” · SSO · 56,400 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Asheboro Collection System · Little River · SSO · 50 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Wilson Collection System · Bloomery Swamp · SSO · 9,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Union County Collection System · North Fork Crooked Creek · SSO · 750 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · “Fairfield Harbor” · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · map | reported | |
| Naples Terrace Apartments · In Front of 1225 & 1227 Naples Place · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map | ended | |
| Robbins Collection System · “Buck Creek” · SSO · 7,500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Greensboro Collection System · SSO · 3,500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Spindale Collection System · Stonecutter Creek · 330 Oakland Road, Spindale - Duke Energy ROW - HPL · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Lexington · Michael Branch · SSO · 150 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Baytree Lakes Collection System · SSO · 3,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Rocky Mount Collection System · Compass Creek · Discharge occurred in a right-of-way. Nearest address in 850 Greyson Road, Rocky Mount. · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map | ended | |
| MSD of Buncombe County · French Broad River · think broken line and TVing to determine · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · McAlpine Creek · SSO · 900 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Greensboro Collection System · North Buffalo Creek · SSO · 1,700 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · Brier Creek · SSO · 5,680 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Winston-Salem Collection System · Brushy Fork · SSO · 1,875 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Winston-Salem Collection System · Fishers Branch · SSO · 41,250 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · Little Sugar Creek · SSO · 1,015 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · Little Sugar Creek · SSO · 470 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Brunswick County Collection System · Clark Branch · Brunswick Community College · SSO · 39,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Jacksonville Collection System · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · Little Sugar Creek · SSO · 110 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Brunswick County Collection System · “Beaverdam Creek” · SSO · 18,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Orange Water and Sewer Authority · Morgan Creek · SSO · 385 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| New Bern Collection System · Neuse River · leak in service line · SSO · 60 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Raleigh Collection System · SSO · 7,500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Elizabeth City Collection System · Pasquotank River · Park Drive MH and River Shore MH · SSO · 35,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Surf City WWTF · SSO · 100,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Greensboro Collection System · Big Alamance Creek · 3045 Alamance Church Rd, Greensboro, NC 27406 · SSO · 36,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · McMullen Creek · SSO · 1,170 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Harnett County Collection System · “Upper Little River” · 161 deep woods lane Cameron · SSO · 15,675 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · Little Sugar Creek · SSO · 250 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · Mallard Creek · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Greensboro Collection System · South Buffalo Creek · SSO · 1,200 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Lexington Collection System · Swearing Creek · Open field, force main break · SSO · 550 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · Irwin Creek · SSO · 250 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Beaufort Collection System · Beaufort Inlet · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Asheboro Collection System · Little River · Force Main · SSO · 89,800 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Asheboro Collection System · Little River · Liftstation#3 · SSO · 90,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · Stewart Creek · SSO · 1,300 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · Campbell Creek · SSO · 286 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Asheboro Collection System · Hasketts Creek · SSO · 900 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| MSD of Buncombe County · Reed Creek · SSO · 232 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| E Lincoln County Collection System · Catawba River, Lake Norman · SSO · 800 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Asheboro Collection System · Vestal Creek · SSO · 5,500 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Salisbury Collection System · Town Creek · Correll street East Spencer NC 28144 · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| MSD of Buncombe County · “Beaverdam Creek (Beaver Lake)” · 80 to 90 ' below manhole at joint · SSO · 331 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Southport Collection System · SSO · 800 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Colonial Mobile Home Park · Lot #28 · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map | ended | |
| MSD of Buncombe County · Hominy Creek · SSO · 630 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Greensboro Collection System · South Buffalo Creek · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map | ended | |
| Greenville Utilities Commission · “Greens Mill Run” · went into the ditch by stream but nothing to vac up this morning (1-6-25) but all reached surface waters the night of January 5, 2025. · SSO · 600 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · Irwin Creek · SSO · 966 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Greensboro Collection System · South Buffalo Creek · SSO · 1,200 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · McMullen Creek · SSO · 600 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Morganton Collection System · Bailey Fork · Ross Street Outfall · SSO · 225 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Fayetteville PWC · Cross Creek · SSO · 3,000 gallons · notice · map | ended | |
| Charlotte Water Collection System · McMullen Creek · SSO · 820 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.