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North Carolina sewage discharges, January 2026

123 records of sewage discharges and water advisories in North Carolina dated in January 2026, 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.

Records in North Carolina, January 2026, newest first
When	Report	Status
Jan 31, 9:30 AMto 10:37 AM	Raleigh Collection System · 7001 Destiny Drive, Raleigh · SSO · 4,020 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 31, 4:26 AMto 8:25 AM	Raleigh Collection System · “Unnamed tributary to Marsh Basin” · 3525 Greywood Drive, Raleigh · SSO · 1,229 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 30, 12:27 PMto 12:58 PM	Brunswick County Collection System · “Mill Creek” · 2542 Mendal Court, Bolivia · SSO · 1,401 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 30, 10:44 AM	High Point Collection System · Kennedy Mill Creek · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 29, 4:26 PM	Robbins Collection System · 121 N Green St · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 29, 1:46 PM	River Bend Collection System · Trent River · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 29, 1:30 PMto 5:15 PM	High Point Collection System · Kennedy Mill Creek · 408 Peace Street, High Point · SSO · 2,250 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 29, 9:47 AMto 10:20 AM	Holly Springs Collection System · Middle Creek · 1004 North Main Street, Holly Springs, Nc, 27540 · SSO · 400 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 29, 9:00 AMto 9:45 AM	Robbins Collection System · 121 North Green Street, Robbins · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 28, 8:45 AM	Winston-Salem Collection System · Peters Creek · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 28, 8:16 AMto 9:15 AM	Brunswick County Collection System · Little Cawcaw Swamp · 101 South Middleton Drive, Calabash · SSO · 34,650 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 27, 2:43 PM	Greenville Utilities Commission · Schoolhouse Branch · Intersection of MacGregor Downs and Allen Road · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 27, 1:05 PMto 1:45 PM	River Bend Collection System · Trent River · 906 Plantation Drive, New Bern · SSO · 50 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 27, 12:29 PM	Charlotte Water Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 27, 7:02 AM	Winston-Salem Collection System · Peters Creek · 915 Bridge Street, Winston-Salem · SSO · 6,900 gallons · notice · map	ongoing
Jan 26, 12:16 PMto 12:56 PM	Greenville Utilities Commission · Schoolhouse Branch · 900 Allen Road, Greenville · SSO · 1,520 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 26, 8:40 AMto 10:57 AM	Charlotte Water Collection System · Sugar Creek · 7828 Forest Point Boulevard, Charlotte · SSO · 685 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 25, 3:16 PM	Salisbury Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 24, 1:44 PMto 2:04 PM	Salisbury Collection System · Second Creek · 406 Briarcliff Road, Rockwell · SSO · 200 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 23, 3:16 PM	Winston-Salem Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 23, 2:52 PM	NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Rocky River · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · map	reported
Jan 23, 2:52 PM	NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Rocky River · Algae advisory (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	reported
Jan 23, 9:25 AM	Belmont Collection System · Lake Wylie · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 23, 9:01 AM	Greensboro Collection System · South Buffalo Creek · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 23, 8:51 AM	Greensboro Collection System · South Buffalo Creek · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 23, 4:15 AMto 9:15 AM	Winston-Salem Collection System · Muddy Creek · 5320 Chicory Court, Clemmons · SSO · 2,250 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 22, 4:02 PM	Mooresville Collection System · Dye Creek · 114 Lansing circle · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 22, 2:31 PM	Charlotte Water Collection System · Cranberry street and cloudberry way · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 22, 11:17 AM	Gaston Community Action, Inc. · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 22, 8:37 AMto 8:50 AM	Mooresville Collection System · Reeds Creek · 143 Lansing Circle, Mooresville · SSO · 39 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 22, 8:26 AM	Yadkin Valley Sewer Authority WWTP · Yadkin River · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 22, 7:45 AMto 10:45 AM	Belmont Collection System · Catawba River, Lake Wylie · 253 Plant Allen Road, Belmont · SSO · 14,400 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 21, 3:28 PM	Charlotte Water Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 21, 10:36 AMto 4:09 PM	Charlotte Water Collection System · “Long Creek” · 7140 Cranberry Street, Charlotte · SSO · 2,395 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 21, 10:00 AMto 10:30 AM	Yadkin Valley Sewer Authority WWTP · Yadkin River · 603 Winston Road, Jonesville · SSO · 425 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 21, 4:00 AMto 7:30 AM	Charlotte Water Collection System · Little Sugar Creek · 1424 Waverly Avenue, Charlotte · SSO · 765 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 20, 9:00 AMto 11:48 AM	Greensboro Collection System · Horsepen Creek · 411 Friendway Road, Greensboro · SSO · 600 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 19, 10:00 AMto 1:30 PM	Greensboro Collection System · South Buffalo Creek · 2700 Wildwood Drive, Greensboro · SSO · 202 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 16, 3:14 PM	Lexington Collection System · Michael Branch · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 16, 8:50 AMto 9:11 AM	Lexington Collection System · Michael Branch · 916 West 5th Avenue, Lexington · SSO · 75 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 15, 2:20 PM	McDougal Terrace Collection System · Behind Building #7 · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 15, 1:47 PM	Mooresville Collection System · Dye Creek · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 15, 9:30 AM	Raleigh Collection System · Pigeon House Branch · Sewer Gravity Main Failed - Asset #SGMN127319 · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 15, 7:58 AMto 8:15 AM	Mooresville Collection System · Reeds Creek · 314 Lee Street, Mooresville · SSO · 170 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 14, 12:52 PM	E Lincoln County Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 14, 12:45 PM	NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · New Hope Creek · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · map	reported
Jan 14, 12:45 PM	NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · New Hope Creek · Algae advisory (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	reported
Jan 14, 12:11 PM	Charlotte Water Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 14, 11:00 AMto 5:35 PM	Raleigh Collection System · Pigeon House Branch · 1431 Gavin Street, Raleigh · SSO · 3,950 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 14, 9:13 AM	Cooleemee Collection System · South Yadkin River · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 14, 3:50 AMto 4:35 AM	E Lincoln County Collection System · Forney Creek · 4250 Millstream Road, Denver · SSO · 150 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 13, 3:28 PM	Charlotte Water Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 13, 10:35 AM	Charlotte Water Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 13, 7:40 AMto 12:20 PM	Charlotte Water Collection System · “Sugar Creek” · 6601 North I-85 Service Road, Charlotte · SSO · 625 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 12, 4:36 PM	NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (Sanitary Sewer Overflow Tracking Map) · Lake Wylie · 4160 Walkers Cove Trail, Charlotte, Nc, 28214 · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 12, 12:00 PMto 7:00 PM	Charlotte Water Collection System · Little Sugar Creek · 1242 Queens Road West West, Charlotte · SSO · 8,400 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 12, 11:18 AM	Brunswick County Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 12, 8:32 AM	Waynesville Collection System · Richland Creek · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 12, 8:24 AM	Waynesville Collection System · Richland Creek · At bar screen area · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 11, 8:52 PM	Boiling Springs Collection System · 110 South Main Street Shelby, NC · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 11, 10:40 AMto 11:10 AM	Boiling Springs Collection System · “Hollifield Lake” · 101 Quinn Circle, Shelby · SSO · 2,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 10, 7:32 PM	Durham Collection System · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 10, 2:46 PM	Winston-Salem Collection System · Abbotts Creek · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 10, 9:00 AMto 12:00 PM	Waynesville Collection System · Richland Creek · 758 Crabtree Road, Waynesville · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 10, 8:30 AMto 1:00 PM	Waynesville Collection System · Richland Creek · 1329 Howell Mill Rd, Waynesville · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 9, 6:25 PM	Burt's Bees, Inc. · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 9, 4:00 PM	Taylor Estates Collection System · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 9, 1:00 PMto 4:40 PM	Winston-Salem Collection System · Abbotts Creek · 500 Indeneer Drive, Kernersville · SSO · 26,075 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 9, 11:34 AM	Cooleemee Collection System · South Yadkin River · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 9, 10:42 AM	Johnston County Public Utilities · Southeast of 464 Cloverdale Dr property, along Swift Creek Dr · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 9, 8:36 AM	Charlotte Water Collection System · Gum Branch · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 9, 8:32 AM	Ranlo Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 9, 6:57 AMto 7:15 AM	Brunswick County Collection System · Saw Pit Swamp · 6576 Summerfield Place, Ocean Isle Beach · SSO · 5,444 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 9, 5:30 AMto 6:30 AM	Cooleemee Collection System · South Yadkin River · 345 Main Street, Cooleemee · SSO · 150 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 9, 3:40 AMto 4:20 AM	Johnston County Public Utilities · “Little Poplar Creek” · 464 Cloverdale Drive, Clayton · SSO · 800 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 8, 6:54 PM	Mocksville Collection System · Dutchman Creek · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 8, 4:48 PM	Gastonia Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 8, 2:33 PM	Winston-Salem Collection System · Leak Fork · Germanton road and south bound exit 52 ramp intersection · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 8, 12:54 PM	Hickory Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 8, 11:30 AMto 12:30 PM	Ranlo Collection System · “South Fork Catawba River” · 97 Crescent Avenue, Gastonia · SSO · 900 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 8, 11:00 AMto 11:30 AM	Mocksville Collection System · 192 Industrial Boulevard, Mocksville · SSO · 3,000 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 8, 11:00 AM	Cooleemee Collection System · South Yadkin River · 192 Industrial Boulevard, Mocksville · SSO · 3,000 gallons · notice · map	ongoing
Jan 8, 8:59 AM	Charlotte Water Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 8, 7:00 AM	Charlotte Water Collection System · McAlpine Creek · 3927 Bon-Rea Drive, Charlotte · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ongoing
Jan 8, 6:30 AMto 7:30 AM	Winston-Salem Collection System · Leak Fork · 0 GERMANTON ROAD, Winston-Salem · SSO · 300 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 8, 4:45 AMto 9:55 AM	Charlotte Water Collection System · Gum Branch · 7022 Seney Drive, Charlotte · SSO · 740 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 7, 4:30 PM	Orange Water and Sewer Authority · Fan Branch · Force main all roadway · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 7, 3:41 PM	Charlotte Water Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 7, 1:28 PM	Cary Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 7, 12:30 PMto 6:00 PM	Hickory Collection System · Miller Branch · 2760 Highway 70 Southeast, Hickory · SSO · 150 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 7, 12:15 PMto Jan 8, 7:52 AM	Gastonia Collection System · Long Creek · 1620 North Chester Street, Gastonia · SSO · 588 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 7, 10:58 AM	Kings Mountain Collection System · Beason Creek · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 7, 3:13 AMto 5:30 AM	Charlotte Water Collection System · Walker Branch · 13445 Cassington Court, Charlotte · SSO · 870 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 7, 2:29 AMto 6:40 AM	Charlotte Water Collection System · Little Sugar Creek · 2101 Wensley Drive, Charlotte · SSO · 840 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 6, 6:22 PM	Greensboro Collection System · North Buffalo Creek · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 6, 1:24 PM	Everetts Collection System · 1407 Secondary Road Everetts NC · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 6, 1:02 PMto 1:42 PM	Cary Collection System · “Black Creek” · 105 Annagrey Circle, Cary · SSO · 566 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 6, 12:09 PM	Charlotte Water Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 6, 11:30 AMto 12:20 PM	Kings Mountain Collection System · Beason Creek · 813 Landing Street, Kings Mountain · SSO · 1,600 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 6, 10:02 AM	Morven Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 6, 9:46 AM	Raleigh Collection System · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 6, 9:20 AMto 9:40 AM	Greensboro Collection System · North Buffalo Creek · 1329 North Elm Street, Greensboro · SSO · 1,300 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 6, 5:02 AM	Morven Collection System · 8459 US Hwy 52 South, Morven · SSO · 3,000 gallons · notice · map	ongoing
Jan 6, 2:10 AMto 3:05 AM	Orange Water and Sewer Authority · 1474 Smith Level Road, Chapel Hill · SSO · 165 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 5, 4:28 PM	Rocky Mount Collection System · Cowlick Branch · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 5, 4:25 PM	Greensboro Collection System · South Buffalo Creek · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 5, 3:56 PM	Charlotte Water Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 5, 2:49 PM	Lexington Collection System · In front of house · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 5, 1:05 PM	Greensboro Collection System · South Buffalo Creek · SSO · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 5, 12:36 PM	Raleigh Collection System · Sewer Valve (SCV12133) · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 5, 9:30 AMto 9:35 AM	Lexington Collection System · Abbotts Creek · 120 Booker Avenue, Lexington · SSO · 50 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 5, 8:35 AMto 8:41 AM	Everetts Collection System · “Ross Swamp” · Washington Square Mall, Washington · SSO · 1,500 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 5, 8:02 AMto Jan 6, 6:40 AM	Charlotte Water Collection System · Irwin Creek · 4528 Rose Ridge Place, Charlotte · SSO · 655 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 5, 8:00 AMto 8:45 AM	Rocky Mount Collection System · 1140 East Virginia Street, Rocky Mount · SSO · 2,250 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 5, 3:18 AMto 5:29 AM	Charlotte Water Collection System · “Back Creek” · 2304 Coneflower Drive, Charlotte · SSO · 970 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 4, 10:23 AMto 12:38 PM	Raleigh Collection System · “Community Retention Pond” · 149 Magenta Rose Drive, Raleigh · SSO · 270 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 3, 1:50 PMto 3:00 PM	Greensboro Collection System · South Buffalo Creek · 3505 Fiesta Drive, Greensboro · SSO · 700 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 3, 1:41 PM	NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Algae advisory · volume not reported · notice · map	reported
Jan 3, 1:41 PM	NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (fish kill and algal bloom reports) · Algae advisory (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	reported
Jan 2, 4:10 PM	Charlotte Water Collection System · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 2, 2:23 PM	Monroe Collection System · Richardson Creek · SSO occured in a brand new subdivision at approximately 2124 Appalachian Way, Monroe, NC. · SSO (earlier version) · volume not reported · notice · map	ended
Jan 2, 7:20 AMto 8:20 AM	Monroe Collection System · “Unnamed tributary to Stewarts Creek” · 407 Scout Lane, Monroe · SSO · 100 gallons · notice · map	ended
Jan 2, 4:17 AMto 5:45 AM	NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (Sanitary Sewer Overflow Tracking Map) · Edwards Branch · 800 Crater Street, Charlotte · SSO · 740 gallons · notice · map	ended

Sources: NC DEQ DWR "SSOs and Bypasses" ArcGIS layer, retrieved 2026-11-05 01:08 UTC; NC DWR Sanitary Sewer Overflows September 2022 through December 2025 (ArcGIS), retrieved 2026-11-04 06:57 UTC; NC DEQ DWR Fish Kill and Algal Bloom Incidents (North_Carolina_Fish_Kills_and_Algal_Blooms_Public_Reports), retrieved 2026-11-05 01:08 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.