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North Carolina · North Carolina (DWR)
Sanford Collection System
F
Usually reaches water
Reported events
26
Total volume
11K gal
Reached waterways
26 (100%)
Reporting since
2022
What caused the overflows
Other / Unknown
17
Equipment Failure
4
Grease / FOG
3
Rainfall / Flooding
2
Reported overflow events (showing 26 of 26)
| Date | Volume | Cause | Reached water | Receiving water |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 300 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Big Buffalo Creek |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 300 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Big Buffalo Creek - 17-40 |
| Aug 13, 2025 | 275 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 600 gal | Rainfall / Flooding | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 2K gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 300 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Skunk Creek |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 600 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jun 5, 2025 | 600 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Sep 16, 2024 | 960 gal | Rainfall / Flooding | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Aug 8, 2024 | 840 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 120 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jul 12, 2024 | 240 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Patterson Creek |
| May 9, 2024 | 540 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Big Buffalo Creek |
| Mar 16, 2024 | 600 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Private pond |
| Jan 16, 2024 | 420 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Purgatory Branch |
| Jan 13, 2024 | 60 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jan 13, 2024 | 60 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jan 13, 2024 | 250 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jan 13, 2024 | 60 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 180 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Patterson Creek |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 60 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 180 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 194 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Jan 10, 2024 | 270 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Dec 27, 2023 | 90 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
| Oct 5, 2022 | 900 gal | Grease / FOG | Yes | Little Buffalo Creek |
Source: North Carolina (DWR). Volumes are utility-reported estimates. Some events lack precise coordinates or volumes.