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OWASA Collection System

F
Usually reaches water
Reported events
22
Total volume
3.8M gal
Reached waterways
19 (86%)
Reporting since
2022

What caused the overflows

Other / Unknown
9
Equipment Failure
5
Grease / FOG
4
Root Intrusion
4

Reported overflow events (showing 22 of 22)

DateVolumeCauseReached waterReceiving water
Jan 6, 2026165 galEquipment Failure——
Dec 9, 202562 galGrease / FOGYesCedar Fork - 16-41-1-15-2-3
Sep 15, 202584 galOther / UnknownYesFan Branch
Jul 7, 202581K galOther / UnknownYesBolin Creek
Jul 7, 2025968K galOther / UnknownYesMorgan Creek
Jul 7, 20252.7M galOther / UnknownYes—
Jun 17, 2025500 galRoot IntrusionYesBolin Creek
Jun 12, 2025900 galEquipment Failure—Bolin Creek
Jan 20, 2025385 galGrease / FOGYesMorgan Creek (University Lake)
Sep 27, 2024735 galOther / UnknownYesBolin Creek
Sep 27, 2024720 galOther / UnknownYesBolin Creek
Sep 26, 2024220 galGrease / FOGYesMorgan Creek (University Lake)
Sep 5, 202435 galEquipment Failure——
Aug 8, 20243K galOther / UnknownYesBolin Creek (Hogan Lake)
Jun 25, 2024150 galEquipment FailureYesBolin Creek
Feb 26, 2024950 galEquipment FailureYesUT to Dry Creek
Jan 10, 20242K galOther / UnknownYesBolin Creek (Hogan Lake)
Nov 2, 2023650 galOther / UnknownYesBolin Creek
Oct 19, 2023450 galRoot IntrusionYesMorgan Creek
Mar 15, 20232K galRoot IntrusionYesBolin Creek
Jan 16, 20232K galRoot IntrusionYesUnknown Tributary
Nov 10, 2022450 galGrease / FOGYesUT to Bolin Creek

Source: North Carolina (DWR). Volumes are utility-reported estimates. Some events lack precise coordinates or volumes.