Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0039331
CARBO CERAMICS, INC. - MCINTYRE PLANT, Mcintyre, GA: NPDES GA0039331 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 6Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CARBO CERAMICS, INC. - MCINTYRE PLANT, held by CARBO Ceramics, Inc, holds NPDES permit GA0039331. EPA’s file records it issued March 15, 2016 and expiring March 31, 2021. 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 | CARBO CERAMICS, INC. - MCINTYRE PLANT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | CARBO Ceramics, Inc |
| NPDES ID | GA0039331 |
| 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 | March 15, 2016 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2021 |
| Address | Mcintyre, GA 31054 |
| Subwatershed | Deepstep Creek-Buffalo Creek (HUC 030701020305) |
| NAICS | 327992 – Ground Or Treated Mineral and Earth Manufacturing |
| SIC | 3295 – Minerals, Ground Or Treated |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | ICIS-AIR source GA0000001331900027 |
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
- 11Pollutants on file
- 6Under a numeric limit
- 11With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 8 | 1 | October 31, 2011 | 158% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 13 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Sulfite [as SO3] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Turbidity | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total [as Zn] | 0 | 2 | 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 GA0039331.
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.