Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0037206
PATTERSON, CITY OF (PATTERSON WPCP), Patterson, GA: NPDES GA0037206 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 10Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 7Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
PATTERSON, CITY OF (PATTERSON WPCP), held by Patterson, City of, holds NPDES permit GA0037206. EPA’s file records it issued June 26, 2017 and expiring June 30, 2022. 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 | PATTERSON, CITY OF (PATTERSON WPCP) |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Patterson, City of |
| NPDES ID | GA0037206 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 26, 2017 |
| Expiration date | June 30, 2022 |
| Address | Patterson, GA 31557 |
| Subwatershed | Lower Buffalo Creek (HUC 030702011104) |
| 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
- 10Pollutants on file
- 10Under a numeric limit
- 10With a violation of any kind
- 7With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 118 | 6 | June 30, 2026 | 447% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 886 | 4 | March 31, 2003 | 827% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 12 | 884 | 4 | August 31, 2023 | 480% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 224 | 4 | September 30, 2017 | 192% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 114 | 2 | August 31, 2023 | 101% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 221 | 1 | April 30, 2009 | |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 135 | 1 | August 31, 2021 | 57% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 440 | 0 | ||
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | 1 | 71 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 1 | 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 GA0037206.
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.