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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0024619

MILLIKEN & COMPANY (ALMA PLANT), Alma, GA: NPDES GA0024619 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

MILLIKEN & COMPANY (ALMA PLANT), held by Milliken & Company, holds NPDES permit GA0024619. EPA’s file records it issued January 24, 2012 and expiring December 31, 2016. 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 filedMILLIKEN & COMPANY (ALMA PLANT)
Permittee as filedMilliken & Company
NPDES IDGA0024619
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 24, 2012
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2016
AddressAlma, GA 31510
SubwatershedUpper Turnpike Creek (HUC 030701050302)
NAICS313110 – Fiber, Yarn, and Thread Mills
SIC2273 – Carpets And Rugs
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler GAD047603295; ICIS-AIR source GA0000001300500008

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
Nitrogen, total [as N]0877November 30, 2023688% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]0822October 31, 2023225% over the limit
Solids, total suspended22031April 30, 199069% over the limit
pH2851April 30, 2009
Coliform, fecal general4831June 30, 2025227% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C22020
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]2860
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]4840
Temperature, water deg. centigrade0820
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2630
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit4480
Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD]2160
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]020

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 GA0024619.

Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.

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 Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES GA0024619, held by Milliken & Company for its Alma plant in Alma, GA, with the permit marked as administratively continued. The page lists 9 pollutants under a numeric limit and 5 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and the permit is classed as a Minor Discharger.