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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0001601

WARM SPRINGS, CITY OF (WARM SPRINGS WPCP), Warm Springs, GA: NPDES GA0001601 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WARM SPRINGS, CITY OF (WARM SPRINGS WPCP), held by Warm Springs, City of (Warm Springs WPCP), holds NPDES permit GA0001601. EPA’s file records it issued December 17, 2018 and expiring December 31, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedWARM SPRINGS, CITY OF (WARM SPRINGS WPCP)
Permittee as filedWarm Springs, City of (Warm Springs WPCP)
NPDES IDGA0001601
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 17, 2018
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2023
AddressWarm Springs, GA 31830
SubwatershedUpper Long Cane Creek (HUC 031300020905)
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

Effluent limits and exceedances

An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.

Pollutant or measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Coliform, fecal general29830January 31, 20241,501% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]45929January 31, 2023355% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C828822March 31, 202677% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal15016April 30, 2026173% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal1395March 31, 2024133% over the limit
Solids, total suspended82794April 30, 202625% over the limit
pH2724December 31, 2020
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2724December 31, 2025166% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]1340
Solids, sludge, total, dry weight190
Chlorine, total residual130
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]120
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]120
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]120
Phosphorus, total [as P]120
Phosphate, ortho [as P]120

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES GA0001601.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES GA0001601.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
May 27, 2026Notice of Noncompliance IssuedState
March 30, 2026Notice of Noncompliance IssuedState
February 23, 2026Notice of Noncompliance IssuedState
January 28, 2026Notice of Noncompliance IssuedState

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.

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What this page shows

This public-records page covers the Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES GA0001601, held by WARM SPRINGS, CITY OF (WARM SPRINGS WPCP) in Warm Springs, GA, with a status of administratively continued and a minor discharger class. The page lists 8 pollutants under a numeric limit and 8 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, within the Upper Long Cane Creek subwatershed (HUC 031300020905).