Sam'S Branch WRF
Durham St Extension, Clayton, NC 27520 · Johnston County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 1.42 MGD
- Design flow
- 2.5 MGD
- NPDES permit
- NC0025453
- Effective
- Permit expires
- March 2030
- Population served
- 24,094
- CWNS 2022
Sam'S Branch WRF is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Clayton, Johnston County, North Carolina treating an average of 1.42 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 2.5 MGD, serving about 24,094 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit NC0025453 (effective), which expires in March 2030, with 4 recorded violations in the last three years.
Treatment technology
2 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Sam'S Branch WRF.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 4
- Effluent violations
- 4
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
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Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed October 26, 2026; facility record last updated September 16, 2026.
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