Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0039276

SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY, INC. (VOGTLE BATCH PLANT UNITS 3 & 4), Waynesboro, GA: NPDES GA0039276 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
3Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY, INC. (VOGTLE BATCH PLANT UNITS 3 & 4), held by SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPS-VOGTLE # 3 & 4, holds NPDES permit GA0039276, which discharges to Savannah Rb. EPA’s file records it issued April 16, 2010 and expiring March 31, 2015. 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	SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPERATING COMPANY, INC. (VOGTLE BATCH PLANT UNITS 3 & 4)
Permittee as filed	SOUTHERN NUCLEAR OPS-VOGTLE # 3 & 4
NPDES ID	GA0039276
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	April 16, 2010
Expiration date	March 31, 2015
Issuing agency	GA DNR CS
Address	Waynesboro, GA 30830
Receiving water	SAVANNAH RB
Subwatershed	Beaverdam Creek (HUC 030601060802)
SIC	3273 – Ready-Mixed Concrete
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler GAD984312777; ICIS-AIR source GA0000001303300030

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

3Pollutants on file
3Under a numeric limit
3With a violation of any kind
0With 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
pH	2	8
Solids, total suspended	2	8
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	8

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES GA0039276.

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 GA0039276.

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 GA0039276, held by Southern Nuclear Operating Company, Inc. (Vogtle Batch Plant Units 3 & 4) in Waynesboro, GA, which discharges to Savannah Rb. The permit is administratively continued, classed as a Minor Discharger, and lists 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with an issue date of April 16, 2010 and an expiration date of March 31, 2015. The page's figures reflect the EPA permit file as it stood on October 14, 2026.