Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0039144

CRAWFORD, CITY OF (CRAWFORD WPCP), Crawford, GA: NPDES GA0039144 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
16Pollutants under a numeric limit
10Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

CRAWFORD, CITY OF (CRAWFORD WPCP), held by Crawford, City of, holds NPDES permit GA0039144. EPA’s file records it issued April 20, 2018 and expiring April 30, 2023.

CRAWFORD, CITY OF (CRAWFORD WPCP), Crawford, Georgia: Individual permit GA0039144, held by Crawford, City of; Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued April 20, 2018, term to April 30, 2023.

Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]: 4 limits, 195 violations of any kind, 83 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2023, largest 2,919% over the limit.
Phosphorus, total [as P]: 4 limits, 132 violations of any kind, 20 effluent exceedances, latest March 31, 2025, largest 102% over the limit.
Chlorine, total residual: 1 limit, 63 violations of any kind, 19 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2023, largest 2,150% over the limit.
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 73 violations of any kind, 17 effluent exceedances, latest August 31, 2025, largest 89% over the limit.
Solids, total suspended: 8 limits, 238 violations of any kind, 14 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2023, largest 263% over the limit.
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 8 limits, 236 violations of any kind, 12 effluent exceedances, latest December 31, 2020, largest 164% over the limit.
pH: 2 limits, 65 violations of any kind, 9 effluent exceedances, latest January 31, 2019.
Coliform, fecal general: 2 limits, 63 violations of any kind, 7 effluent exceedances, latest May 31, 2014, largest 3,900% over the limit.
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 1 limit, 31 violations of any kind, 3 effluent exceedances, latest February 28, 2013, largest 42% over the limit.
Solids, suspended percent removal: 1 limit, 31 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest April 30, 2018, largest 7% over the limit.
Phosphate, ortho [as P]: 1 limit, 64 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Solids, sludge, total, dry weight: 1 limit, 37 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
BOD, 5-day, percent removal: 1 limit, 28 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Phosphorus, ortho: 0 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]: 1 limit, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

August 31, 2026: Phone Call/ EMAIL (State).
January 31, 2026: Notice of Violation (State).

Georgia holds 458 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 366 were issued before GA0039144.

Coverages issued nearest GA0039144

February 16, 2018: MACON WATER AUTHORITY (LOWER POPLAR WRF), Macon, GA0024538, held by Macon Water Authority
February 16, 2018: RICEBORO, CITY OF (RICEBORO WPCP), Riceboro, GA0038491, held by Riceboro, City of
March 21, 2018: AILEY, CITY OF (AILEY WPCP), Ailey, GA0049247, held by Ailey, City of
April 20, 2018: GRIFFIN, CITY OF (CABIN CREEK WPCP), Griffin, GA0020214, held by Griffin, City of
April 20, 2018: BRUNSWICK-GLYNN COUNTY JOINT WATER & SEWER COMISSION (SOUTHPORT WPCP), Brunswick, GA0038938, held by Brunswick-Glynn County Joint Water & Sewer Commission
May 14, 2018: THOMASTON, CITY OF (TOWN BRANCH WPCP), Thomaston, GA0030121, held by Thomaston, City of
May 14, 2018: BANKS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS (HUDSON RIVER WPCP), Commerce, GA0050215, held by Banks County Board of Commissioners (BOC)
May 30, 2018: WARNER ROBINS, CITY OF (OCMULGEE RIVER WPCP), Warner Robins, GA0037796, held by Warner Robins, City of
June 8, 2018: ROCKDALE COUNTY WATER RESOURCES (SCOTT CREEK WPCP), Conyers, GA0026239, held by Rockdale County Water Resources
June 14, 2018: WARNER ROBINS, CITY OF (SANDY RUN CREEK WPCP), Warner Robins, GA0030325, held by Warner Robins, City of

CRAWFORD, CITY OF (CRAWFORD WPCP) among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 135 discharge permits in the Millstone Creek-Broad River subwatershed (HUC 030601040602), GA0039144 among them. Its county holds 8, 0 of them major permits; GA0039144 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Millstone Creek-Broad River subwatershed (HUC 030601040602)

(MATHEWS) POULTRY HOUSES, Lexington: GAR18B0F7, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
2153 BARNETT SHOALS SUBDIVISION, Watkinsville: GAR397753, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
31 RITA RIDGE, Jefferson: GAR39774F, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2028
ABB MOTORS AND MECHANICAL INC., Athens: GAG200004, minor permit, permit term to August 31, 2020
AC AUTO INC., Hull: GAIS14421, minor permit, permit term to May 31, 2027
ASBURY LANDING S/D LOT 47, Cleveland: GAR356778, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2018
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY (CEDAR CREEK WPCP), Athens: GA0034584, major permit, permit term to December 31, 2023
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY (J.G. BEACHAM WTP), Athens: GAG640043, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2025
ATHENS-CLARKE COUNTY (NORTH OCONEE WPCP), Athens: GA0021725, major permit, permit term to November 30, 2023
BANKS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS (HUDSON RIVER WPCP), Commerce: GA0050215, minor permit, permit term to May 31, 2023

Identity

Facility as filed	CRAWFORD, CITY OF (CRAWFORD WPCP)
Permittee as filed	Crawford, City of
NPDES ID	GA0039144
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	April 20, 2018
Expiration date	April 30, 2023
Address	Crawford, GA 30630
Subwatershed	Millstone Creek-Broad River (HUC 030601040602)

Effluent limits and exceedances

17Pollutants on file
16Under a numeric limit
14With 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	195	83	August 31, 2023	2,919% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]	4	132	20	March 31, 2025	102% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual	1	63	19	August 31, 2023	2,150% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	73	17	August 31, 2025	89% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	8	238	14	May 31, 2023	263% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	8	236	12	December 31, 2020	164% over the limit
pH	2	65	9	January 31, 2019
Coliform, fecal general	2	63	7	May 31, 2014	3,900% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	1	31	3	February 28, 2013	42% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal	1	31	1	April 30, 2018	7% over the limit
Phosphate, ortho [as P]	1	64	0
Solids, sludge, total, dry weight	1	37	0
BOD, 5-day, percent removal	1	28	0
Phosphorus, ortho	0	10	0
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]	1	0	0
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]	1	0	0
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]	1	0	0

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES GA0039144.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES GA0039144.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

Date	What EPA recorded	Agency
August 31, 2026	Phone Call/ EMAIL	State
January 31, 2026	Notice of Violation	State

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This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES GA0039144, held by Crawford, City of for CRAWFORD, CITY OF (CRAWFORD WPCP) in Crawford, GA, and lists the permit as administratively continued. The file shows 17 pollutants on record, 16 under a numeric limit, 14 with a violation of any kind, and 10 with an effluent exceedance, within the Millstone Creek-Broad River watershed (HUC 030601040602).