COBB COUNTY WATER SYSTEM (SOUTH COBB WRF), Austell, GA: NPDES GA0026158 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

COBB COUNTY WATER SYSTEM (SOUTH COBB WRF), Austell, Georgia: Individual permit GA0026158, held by Cobb County Water System; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued; issued February 21, 2020, term to November 30, 2021; Sewage Treatment Facilities.

7 of the 20 pollutants listed for NPDES GA0026158 have no violation or effluent exceedance.

• Solids, total suspended: 8 limits, 64 violations of any kind, 64 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2025, largest 723% over the limit.
• Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 28 violations of any kind, 28 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2016, largest 678% over the limit.
• Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 19 violations of any kind, 19 effluent exceedances, latest February 29, 2020, largest 42% over the limit.
• Phosphorus, total [as P]: 4 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 15 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2019, largest 140% over the limit.
• Coliform, fecal general: 2 limits, 13 violations of any kind, 13 effluent exceedances, latest October 31, 2007, largest 99,999% over the limit.
• Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 5 violations of any kind, 5 effluent exceedances, latest September 30, 2024, largest 60% over the limit.
• Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 4 violations of any kind, 4 effluent exceedances, latest April 30, 2016, largest 99% over the limit.
• BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]: 8 limits, 7 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest November 30, 2006, largest 103% over the limit.
• Chlorine, total residual: 3 limits, 2 violations of any kind, 2 effluent exceedances, latest June 30, 2006, largest 10% over the limit.
• Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit: 3 limits, 2 violations of any kind.
• NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
• Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephales: 1 limit, 1 violation of any kind.
• Phosphate, ortho [as P]: 0 limits, 1 violation of any kind.
• pH: 2 limits.
• Nitrogen, organic total [as N]: 2 limits.
• Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 1 limit.
• Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 1 limit.
• Phosphorus, ortho: 1 limit.
• Solids, sludge, total, dry weight: 1 limit.
• BOD, carbonaceous, percent removal: 1 limit.

Georgia holds 458 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 410 were issued before GA0026158. Cobb County Water System holds 25 permits in Georgia.

Other permits held by Cobb County Water System

• COBB COUNTY WATER SYSTEM (NOONDAY CREEK WRF), Kennesaw: GA0024988, issued 2020-02-21
• COBB COUNTY WATER SYSTEM (R.L. SUTTON WRF), Smyrna: GA0026140, issued 2020-02-21
• COBB COUNTY WATER SYSTEM (NORTHWEST WRF), Kennesaw: GA0046761, issued 2016-11-15
• SOUTH COBB WATER RECLAMATION FACILITY, Austell: GAIS12035, issued 2012-06-28
• RL SUTTON WRF, Smyrna: GAIS12504, issued 2012-08-15
• MURDOCK ROAD WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT: GAR247187, issued 2013-09-23
• MOUNTAIN BREEZE ESTATES AND BIG OAKS SUBDIVISION WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT: GAR247197, issued 2013-09-23
• STILESBORO COVE SUBDIVISION WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT: GAR247198, issued 2013-09-23
• DUE WEST HILLS WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT: GAR248253, issued 2013-09-23
• GAYDON STATION WATER MAIN REPLACEMENT: GAR248346, issued 2013-09-23

Coverages issued nearest GA0026158

• 2019-11-15: BUENA VISTA, CITY OF (BUENA VISTA WPCP), Buena Vista: GA0023710, held by City of Buena Vista
• 2019-12-17: ADAIRSVILLE, CITY OF (NORTH WPCP), Adairsville: GA0046035, held by Adairsville, City of
• 2020-02-14: ROCHELLE, CITY OF (SOUTHEAST WPCP), Rochelle: GA0024236, held by Rochelle, City of
• 2020-02-21: COBB COUNTY WATER SYSTEM (NOONDAY CREEK WRF), Kennesaw: GA0024988, held by Cobb County Water System
• 2020-02-21: COBB COUNTY WATER SYSTEM (R.L. SUTTON WRF), Smyrna: GA0026140, held by Cobb County Water System
• 2020-03-06: DAVISBORO, CITY OF (DAVISBORO WPCP), Davisboro: GA0050291, held by City of Davisboro
• 2020-03-10: CHATSWORTH WATER WORKS COMMISSION (MILL CREEK WPCP), Chatsworth: GA0050281, held by Chatsworth Water Works Commission
• 2020-04-27: JACKSON COUNTY WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY (MIDDLE OCONEE WPCP), Jefferson: GA0002712, held by Jackson County Water & Sewerage Authority
• 2020-04-27: THOMASVILLE, CITY OF (OQUINA CREEK WPCP), Thomasville: GA0024082, held by Thomasville, City of
• 2020-05-18: JASPER, CITY OF (TATE HOUSING PROJECT WPCP), Tate: GA0050295, held by City of Jasper

COBB COUNTY WATER SYSTEM (SOUTH COBB WRF) among its neighbors

297 discharge permits are in the Upper Euharlee Creek subwatershed (HUC 031501041404); GA0026158 is one. Its county: 66, 4 major; GA0026158 is major permit.

Other permits in the Upper Euharlee Creek subwatershed (HUC 031501041404)

• (CED) CEDARTOWN, GA, Cedartown: GAIS14166, minor, term to 2027-05-31
• 11 GARDEN GATE, Kingston: GAR18C23D, minor, term to 2028-07-31
• 13 GARDEN GATE, Kingston: GAR18C23F, minor, term to 2028-07-31
• 159 HAPPY VALLEY, Dallas: GAR18C223, minor, term to 2028-07-31
• 1872 TOWNSHIP, Rockmart: GAR396699, minor, term to 2028-07-31
• 1920 - ENPLAS (USA) INC., Marietta: GAIS14911, minor, term to 2027-05-31
• 204 BATES FARM, Cartersville: GAR18C1A3, minor, term to 2028-07-31
• 242 OLD SANDHILL ROAD, Carrollton: GAR397703, minor, term to 2028-07-31
• 28 COHRAN RD, DALLAS, Dallas: GAR18C1F4, minor, term to 2028-07-31
• 30 BATES FARM, Cartersville: GAR397762, minor, term to 2028-07-31