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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Marshville Collection System, Aug 9, 2026

Ended (as reported) · NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (Sanitary Sewer Overflow Tracking Map)

Source: NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (Sanitary Sewer Overflow Tracking Map) via NC DEQ DWR "SSOs and Bypasses" ArcGIS layer, record db2e8027-44a8-4afc-8d0d-78071aeed8b9, reported Aug 9, 2026, 7:11 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-05 01:08 UTC · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: Marshville Collection System (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, WQCS00344). Outlet: “302 West Phifer Street, Marshville”. Location: 34.99159, -80.37183; location source: given in the source record.

Outfall: a pipe or outlet where wastewater enters a water body.

2. Waters named in the notice

The notice names: “Salem Creek”. Not linked to a mapped water. Name match too far (112.7 km; limit 12.0 km: the stream record's extent (17.3 km, counted to 10 km) plus 2 km).

3. Estimated downstream stretch

We estimate routes only on rivers before they become tidal. We do not estimate routes through tidal water or lakes.

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When it happened and when it was reported

Event and notice times use Eastern Time (EST or EDT). Retrieval times use Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Started

Aug 9, 2026, 6:00 PM EDT

Ended

Aug 9, 2026, 6:30 PM EDT

Detail provided by the source

Times known to the minute

Reported to the source

Aug 9, 2026, 7:11 PM EDT

Published

not given

Source last updated

not given

Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch

2026-11-05 01:08 UTC

What and how much

Type

Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO): sewage spills from a sewer meant to carry sewage separately from rainwater.

Status in the record

Ended (as reported)

Material

“untreated wastewater”

Volume

600 gallons (estimated)

Volume as reported

“600 gallons estimated; 600 gallons reached surface water”

Advice from NC DEQ Division of Water Resources (Sanitary Sewer Overflow Tracking Map)

This report includes no advice. Check current local health notices.

Advice period

This report does not state a period. See the rule DirtyWaterWatch applies and its source.

Basis

not stated

Source and versions

Source

NC DEQ DWR "SSOs and Bypasses" ArcGIS layer

Source record number

db2e8027-44a8-4afc-8d0d-78071aeed8b9

Original notice

Read the original notice

Earlier version

None: this is the first record

Later versions

None

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  "deq_program": "Sanitary Sewer Overflow",
  "dwr_incident_number": "202601368",
  "dwr_permit_with_name": "WQCS00344 - Marshville Collection System",
  "dwr_regional_office": "Mooresville",
  "deq_county": "Union",
  "deq_address": "302 West Phifer Street, Marshville ",
  "deq_municipality": "Marshville",
  "dwr_report_date": 1786317060000,
  "dwr_start_date": 1786312800000,
  "dwr_ongoing": "No",
  "dwr_end_date": 1786314600000,
  "dwr_volume": 600,
  "dwr_reached_water": "Yes",
  "dwr_waterbody": "Salem Creek - 13-17-36-15",
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  "dwr_conveyance": "Unnamed Tributary",
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  "dwr_end_date_5d": 1786314600000,
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  "dwr_reached_waterbody_5d": "Yes     ",
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