Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0038873

ESKIMO COLD STORAGE, Gainesville, GA: NPDES GA0038873 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EffectivePermit status
MinorDischarger class
8Pollutants under a numeric limit
2Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

ESKIMO COLD STORAGE, held by Eskimo Cold Storage, LLC, holds NPDES permit GA0038873. EPA’s file records it issued March 21, 2022 and expiring March 31, 2027. 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	ESKIMO COLD STORAGE
Permittee as filed	Eskimo Cold Storage, LLC
NPDES ID	GA0038873
Permit status	Effective
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	March 21, 2022
Expiration date	March 31, 2027
Address	Gainesville, GA 30507
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Little Suwanee Creek-Yellow River (HUC 030701030301)
NAICS	493120 – Refrigerated Warehousing and Storage
SIC	4222 – Refrigerated Warehousing And Storage
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	ICIS-AIR source GA0000001313900140

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

8Pollutants on file
8Under a numeric limit
3With a violation of any kind
2With 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	5	3	April 30, 2022
Oil & Grease	2	5	3	August 31, 2025	340% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	2	0
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]	2	0	0
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]	2	0	0
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]	2	0	0
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]	2	0	0
Phosphorus, total [as P]	2	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 GA0038873.

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.

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES GA0038873 for ESKIMO COLD STORAGE in Gainesville, GA, held by Eskimo Cold Storage, LLC, with the permit status shown as Effective and the discharger class as Minor. The page lists 8 pollutants under a numeric limit and 2 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued March 21, 2022 and expiring March 31, 2027, as of October 14, 2026.