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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GAG640021

DOUGLASVILLE-DOUGLAS COUNTY WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY (BEAR CREEK WTP), Douglasville, GA: NPDES GAG640021 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

DOUGLASVILLE-DOUGLAS COUNTY WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY (BEAR CREEK WTP), held by Douglasville-Douglas County WSA, holds NPDES permit GAG640021. EPA’s file records it issued December 31, 2020 and expiring December 31, 2025. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filedDOUGLASVILLE-DOUGLAS COUNTY WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY (BEAR CREEK WTP)
Permittee as filedDouglasville-Douglas County WSA
NPDES IDGAG640021
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedDecember 31, 2020
Expiration dateDecember 31, 2025
AddressDouglasville, GA 30135
SubwatershedUpper Euharlee Creek (HUC 031501041404)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO 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
pH2160
Solids, total suspended2160
Iron, total recoverable2160
Aluminum, total recoverable2160
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant2160
Chlorine, total residual280
Solids, sludge, total, dry weight180
Phosphorus, total [as P]200
Coliform, fecal general200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES GAG640021.

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 GAG640021.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES GAG640021.

Formal enforcement and penalties

0 formal actions, 0 of them with a penalty assessed. Federal and state penalties are separate figures from separate authorities and are shown as each was filed, never added together.

Informal enforcement

EPA’s informal enforcement file holds no action for NPDES GAG640021.

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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DOUGLASVILLE-DOUGLAS COUNTY WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY (BEAR CREEK WTP), Douglasville, Georgia: Coverage under a general permit GAG640021, held by Douglasville-Douglas County WSA; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued December 31, 2020, term to December 31, 2025.

  • pH: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Solids, total suspended: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Iron, total recoverable: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Aluminum, total recoverable: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 2 limits, 16 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chlorine, total residual: 2 limits, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Solids, sludge, total, dry weight: 1 limit, 8 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Phosphorus, total [as P]: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Coliform, fecal general: 2 limits, 0 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

DOUGLASVILLE-DOUGLAS COUNTY WATER AND SEWER AUTHORITY (BEAR CREEK WTP) among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 297 discharge permits in the Upper Euharlee Creek subwatershed (HUC 031501041404), GAG640021 among them. Its county holds 40, 2 of them major permits; GAG640021 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Upper Euharlee Creek subwatershed (HUC 031501041404)

Nearby on the register

Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act discharge permit NPDES GAG640021, held by Douglasville-Douglas County WSA for the Bear Creek WTP facility in Douglasville, GA, and lists its permit status as administratively continued, with a minor discharger class. The page reports 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and gives the permit's issue date as December 31, 2020 and expiration date as December 31, 2025, with the facility in the Upper Euharlee Creek subwatershed (HUC 031501041404).