Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0037524
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, SAVANNAH DISTRICT CORPS OF ENGINEERS (RICHARD B. RUSSELL, Elberton, GA: NPDES GA0037524 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 5Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, SAVANNAH DISTRICT CORPS OF ENGINEERS (RICHARD B. RUSSELL, held by U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, holds NPDES permit GA0037524. EPA’s file records it issued May 29, 2015 and expiring May 31, 2020. 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 | DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, SAVANNAH DISTRICT CORPS OF ENGINEERS (RICHARD B. RUSSELL |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers |
| NPDES ID | GA0037524 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Federal facility |
| Issued | May 29, 2015 |
| Expiration date | May 31, 2020 |
| Address | Elberton, GA 30635 |
| Subwatershed | Upper Thurmond Lake (HUC 030601030712) |
| NAICS | 221111 – Hydroelectric Power Generation |
| SIC | 4911 – Electric Services |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler GA7960031923 |
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
- 5Pollutants on file
- 5Under a numeric limit
- 3With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 2 | 63 | 2 | August 31, 2017 | |
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 28 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | 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 GA0037524.
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.