Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0047104
FULTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (LITTLE BEAR CREEK WRF), Chattahoochee Hills, GA: NPDES GA0047104 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 15Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
FULTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (LITTLE BEAR CREEK WRF), held by Fulton County, holds NPDES permit GA0047104. EPA’s file records it issued November 15, 2017 and expiring November 30, 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 filed | FULTON COUNTY PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT (LITTLE BEAR CREEK WRF) |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Fulton County |
| NPDES ID | GA0047104 |
| 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 | November 15, 2017 |
| Expiration date | November 30, 2022 |
| Address | Chattahoochee Hills, GA 30268 |
| Subwatershed | Bear Creek (HUC 031300020307) |
| 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
- 15Under a numeric limit
- 13With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 2 | 120 | 1 | November 30, 2011 | |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 8 | 464 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 464 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 232 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 112 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 112 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 58 | 0 | ||
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 56 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 56 | 0 | ||
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | 1 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total recoverable | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 0 | 5 | 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 | ||
| Phosphate, ortho [as PO4] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 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 GA0047104.
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.