Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0046035

ADAIRSVILLE, CITY OF (NORTH WPCP), Adairsville, GA: NPDES GA0046035 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MajorDischarger class
18Pollutants under a numeric limit
11Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

ADAIRSVILLE, CITY OF (NORTH WPCP), held by Adairsville, City of, holds NPDES permit GA0046035. EPA’s file records it issued December 17, 2019 and expiring July 31, 2020. 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	ADAIRSVILLE, CITY OF (NORTH WPCP)
Permittee as filed	Adairsville, City of
NPDES ID	GA0046035
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Major discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	December 17, 2019
Expiration date	July 31, 2020
Address	Adairsville, GA 30103
Subwatershed	Middle Oothkalooga Creek (HUC 031501030102)
Program components on file	POTW, Pretreatment
NAICS	221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC	4952 – 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

18Pollutants on file
18Under a numeric limit
17With a violation of any kind
11With 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]	16	65	65	April 30, 2026	540% over the limit
Solids, suspended percent removal	2	58	58	May 31, 2026	99,999% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	4	41	41	April 30, 2023	115% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, percent removal	2	34	34	May 31, 2026	567% over the limit
Chlorine, total residual	6	21	19	December 31, 2018	6,371% over the limit
Solids, total suspended	16	19	19	February 28, 2021	187% over the limit
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	32	14	14	March 31, 2026	475% over the limit
Phosphorus, total [as P]	8	16	10	February 28, 2021	160% over the limit
Coliform, fecal general	4	10	10	March 31, 2021	6,010% over the limit
pH	4	8	7	November 30, 2016
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	4	2	2	December 31, 1992	100% over the limit
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]	2	6	0
Phosphate, ortho [as P]	2	6	0
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]	2	3	0
NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia	2	3	0
Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephales	2	3	0
Nitrogen, total [as N]	2	2	0
Solids, sludge, total, dry weight	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 GA0046035.

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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This public-records page covers the NPDES discharge permit GA0046035 held by Adairsville, City of for the ADAIRSVILLE, CITY OF (NORTH WPCP) facility in Adairsville, GA, as EPA's permit file stood when the record was loaded on October 14, 2026. The permit is listed as administratively continued, a Major Discharger class, with 18 pollutants under a numeric limit and 11 pollutants with an effluent exceedance.