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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0046019

CUMMING, CITY OF (BETHELVIEW ROAD WPCP), Cumming, GA: NPDES GA0046019 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CUMMING, CITY OF (BETHELVIEW ROAD WPCP), held by Cumming, City of, holds NPDES permit GA0046019. EPA’s file records it issued May 11, 2017 and expiring May 31, 2022. 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 filedCUMMING, CITY OF (BETHELVIEW ROAD WPCP)
Permittee as filedCumming, City of
NPDES IDGA0046019
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 11, 2017
Expiration dateMay 31, 2022
AddressCumming, GA 30040
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLittle Suwanee Creek-Yellow River (HUC 030701030301)
Program components on filePOTW, Pretreatment
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, suspended percent removal187March 31, 1998147% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]495August 31, 1994174% over the limit
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]1273June 30, 1994180% over the limit
pH253February 28, 2009
Coliform, fecal general253June 30, 2001225% over the limit
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]132October 31, 199420% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C851November 30, 19981,051% over the limit
Solids, total suspended880
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant220
BOD, 5-day, percent removal110
Hardness, total [as CaCO3]300
Turbidity100
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]100
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]100
Zinc, total recoverable100
Phosphate, ortho [as P]100
Solids, sludge, total, dry weight100
NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia100
Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephales100

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES GA0046019.

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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What this page shows

This public-records page covers NPDES permit GA0046019, held by Cumming, City of for the CUMMING, CITY OF (BETHELVIEW ROAD WPCP) facility in Cumming, GA, with a status of administratively continued and a Major Discharger class. The page lists 19 for the discharger class figure and 7 pollutants under a numeric limit, along with 7 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.