Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0020770
SPRINGFIELD, CITY OF (SPRINGFIELD WPCP), Rincon, GA: NPDES GA0020770 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 27Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 4Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 1Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
SPRINGFIELD, CITY OF (SPRINGFIELD WPCP), held by Springfield, City of, holds NPDES permit GA0020770. EPA’s file records it issued July 20, 2017 and expiring July 31, 2022.
Identity
| Facility as filed | SPRINGFIELD, CITY OF (SPRINGFIELD WPCP) |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Springfield, City of |
| NPDES ID | GA0020770 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 20, 2017 |
| Expiration date | July 31, 2022 |
| Address | Rincon, GA 31329 |
| Subwatershed | Wilmington River (HUC 030602040101) |
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 28Pollutants on file
- 27Under a numeric limit
- 22With a violation of any kind
- 4With an effluent exceedance
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 measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | 6 | 10 | 6 | September 30, 2020 | 6,950% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 7 | 72 | 2 | January 31, 2010 | 3% over the limit |
| pH | 22 | 186 | 1 | July 31, 2016 | |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 7 | 1 | February 28, 2019 | 15% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 14 | 136 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 128 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 1 | 31 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 12 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N] | 8 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 2 | 25 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 14 | 8 | 0 | ||
| NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephales | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Stream flow, instantaneous | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, organic total [as N] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Phosphate, ortho [as P] | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous, percent removal | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Conductivity | 16 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Depth to water level ft below landsurface | 14 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Water Elevation | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Spray irrigation, application rate | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Turbidity | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rainfall | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES GA0020770.
Inspections
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 29, 2026 | Evaluation | S |
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
EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES GA0020770.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.