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Murrells Inlet Wastewater Treatment Plant

1441 Pond Road, Murrells Inlet, SC 29576 · Georgetown County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works

Average flow
1.12 MGD
Design flow
2 MGD
NPDES permit
SC0040959
Effective
Permit expires
November 2026
Population served
—
CWNS 2022

Murrells Inlet Wastewater Treatment Plant is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Murrells Inlet, Georgetown County, South Carolina treating an average of 1.12 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 2 MGD. It discharges under NPDES permit SC0040959 (effective), which expires in November 2026, with 2 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 1 formal enforcement action naming the plant, the latest in August 2018.

Treatment technology

2 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Murrells Inlet Wastewater Treatment Plant.

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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)

Total violations
2
Effluent violations
2

Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.

EPA enforcement history

Federal civil enforcement cases, compliance inspections and informal actions recorded for Murrells Inlet Wastewater Treatment Plant in EPA's ICIS system.

Formal actions
1
0 since FY2020
Compliance actions
$1.5M
required by EPA orders
EPA inspections
0
none on record

Latest case · Aug 2018

GEORGETOWN COUNTY WATER AND SEWER DISTRICT

Administrative order · CWA, NPDES Discharge without a Permit · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · Compliance actions $1.5M

Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 04-2015-4774.

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Murrells Inlet Wastewater Treatment Plant: frequently asked questions

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 April 6, 2025.

Wastewater terms: POTW · MGD · NPDES permit · Inflow and infiltration · Anaerobic digester · Lift station · all terms


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