Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0025313
BRUNSWICK-GLYNN COUNTY JOINT WATER & SEWER COMMISSION (ACADEMY CREEK WPCP), Brunswick, GA: NPDES GA0025313 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 16Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 10Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
BRUNSWICK-GLYNN COUNTY JOINT WATER & SEWER COMMISSION (ACADEMY CREEK WPCP), held by Brunswick-Glynn County Joint Water & Sewer Commission, holds NPDES permit GA0025313. EPA’s file records it issued July 31, 2013 and expiring July 30, 2018. 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 filed | BRUNSWICK-GLYNN COUNTY JOINT WATER & SEWER COMMISSION (ACADEMY CREEK WPCP) |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Brunswick-Glynn County Joint Water & Sewer Commission |
| NPDES ID | GA0025313 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | July 31, 2013 |
| Expiration date | July 30, 2018 |
| Address | Brunswick, GA 31520 |
| Subwatershed | Lower Buffalo Creek (HUC 030702011104) |
| Program components on file | POTW, Pretreatment |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – 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
- 19Pollutants on file
- 16Under a numeric limit
- 12With a violation of any kind
- 10With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 111 | 107 | July 31, 2026 | 1,051% over the limit |
| Enterococci | 0 | 39 | 36 | April 30, 2025 | 3,357% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 6 | 6 | September 30, 2020 | 502% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 5 | 5 | August 31, 2024 | 234% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 0 | 5 | 5 | September 30, 2024 | 42% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 4 | 3 | August 31, 2024 | 14% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 8 | 3 | 3 | February 28, 2022 | 130% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 3 | 3 | July 31, 2021 | 400% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 3 | 1 | March 31, 1996 | |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 2 | 1 | August 31, 2014 | 47% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, organic total [as N] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen demand, chem. [high level] [COD] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphate, ortho [as P] | 4 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephales | 1 | 0 | 0 |
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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES GA0025313.
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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.