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North Carolina sewage discharges, May 2025

61 records of sewage discharges and water advisories in North Carolina dated in May 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 06:27 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.

Records in North Carolina, May 2025, newest first
WhenReportStatus
Mallard's Crossing Collection System · Hodges Mill Creek · Manhole at corner of Bunting Dr and Kenning Pk · SSO · 600 gallons · notice · mapended
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Lake Norman · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
Henderson Collection System · Sandy Creek · Sandy Creek Lift Station · SSO · 27,000 gallons · notice · mapended
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · South Buffalo Creek · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
Albemarle Collection System · Little Long Creek · SSO · 6,000 gallons · notice · mapended
Albemarle Collection System · Mountain Creek · SSO · 9,700 gallons · notice · mapended
Albemarle Collection System · Melchor Branch · SSO · 3,900 gallons · notice · mapended
Henderson Collection System · Red Bud Creek · Red Bud Pump Station · SSO · 85,000 gallons · notice · mapended
Sedgefield Collection System · Reddicks Creek · SSO · 250 gallons · notice · mapended
CFPUA · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Town of Holly Springs · Buisness park pump station. · SSO · 3,000 gallons · notice · mapended
Charlotte Water Collection System · McDowell Creek · SSO · 96 gallons · notice · mapended
CFPUA · Hewletts Creek · SSO · 5,162 gallons · notice · mapended
Winston-Salem Collection System · “Little Creek” · SSO · 1,650 gallons · notice · mapended
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Lake Norman · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
Southport Collection System · “Southport Restricted Area” · SSO · 17,280 gallons · notice · mapended
Eden Collection System · Dan River · SSO · 700 gallons · notice · mapended
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
Asheboro Collection System · Penwood Branch · SSO · 27,500 gallons · notice · mapended
Greensboro Collection System · Horsepen Creek · SSO · 123,000 gallons · notice · mapended
Fayetteville PWC · “Rockfish Creek” · SSO · 30,000 gallons · notice · mapended
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · “Lake Monroe” · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
Spring Lake Collection System · “Little River (Lower Little River)” · SSO · 55 gallons · notice · mapended
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Maple Creek · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
Charlotte Water Collection System · Torrence Creek · SSO · 1,945 gallons · notice · mapended
Winston-Salem Collection System · Brushy Fork Branch · intersection of Claremont Ave and East 26th Street · SSO · 300 gallons · notice · mapended
Thomasville Collection System · North Hamby Creek · SSO · 700 gallons · notice · mapended
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Lake Norman · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
Hickory Collection System · “Falling Creek” · SSO · 75 gallons · notice · mapended
CFPUA · Greenfield Creek · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Lowell Collection System · South Fork Catawba River · SSO · 280 gallons · notice · mapended
Greensboro Collection System · South Buffalo Creek · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · mapended
East Carolina University Main Campus… · “Greens Mill Run” · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · mapended
Carolina Trace Collection System · Carrs Creek · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · mapended
Pittsboro Collection System · “Robeson Creek” · SSO · 6,200 gallons · notice · mapended
Union County Collection System · South Fork Crooked Creek · SSO · 19,950 gallons · notice · mapended
Yadkin Valley Sewer Authority WWTP · Yadkin River · SSO · 1,500 gallons · notice · mapended
Greater Badin Water & Sewer District · pump station at 402 Gold St, Oakboro · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Charlotte Water Collection System · Doby Creek · 901 Doby Springs Drive, Charlotte, NC 28262 · SSO · 585 gallons · notice · mapended
Charlotte Water Collection System · Lake Wylie · SSO · 7,200 gallons · notice · mapended
Burnsville Collection System · Little Crabtree Creek · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Charlotte Water Collection System · Paw Creek · SSO · 1,070 gallons · notice · mapended
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Middle Creek · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · “Big Rattlesnake Branch” · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
Randleman Collection System · Deep River · SSO · 750 gallons · notice · mapended
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Buffalo Creek · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
Ranlo Collection System · “South Fork Catawba River” · 2047 Crossway Circle, Gastonia, 28054 · SSO · 700 gallons · notice · mapended
Goldsboro Collection System · Little River · 1702 Middleton Road, Goldsboro · SSO · 300 gallons · notice · mapended
MSD of Buncombe County · Swannanoa River · SSO · 500 gallons · notice · mapended
Yadkin County Collection System · 36.1193946, -80.8580817 · SSO · volume not reported · notice · mapended
Anson County Collection System · SSO · 3,199 gallons · notice · mapended
Anson County Collection System · At pump station · SSO · 49,280 gallons · notice · mapended
Durham Collection System · “Mud Creek” · SSO · 10,000 gallons · notice · mapended
Durham Collection System · Ellerbe Creek · SSO · 255 gallons · notice · mapended
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Lake Norman · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
Conover Collection System · Lyle Creek · SSO · 1,000 gallons · notice · mapended
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · High Rock Lake · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Lake Tillery · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported
Winston-Salem Collection System · Brushy Fork · SSO · 5,300 gallons · notice · mapended
Greensboro Collection System · Brush Creek · SSO · 700 gallons · notice · mapended
NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · “35.5467699, -78.8718762; located by the FVAA Fields Bakertown Complex in Fuquay-Varina NC” · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · mapreported

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.