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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GAIS00745

GEORGIA POWER CO. (PLANT MCINTOSH), Rincon, GA: NPDES GAIS00745 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

GEORGIA POWER CO. (PLANT MCINTOSH), held by Georgia Power Company, holds NPDES permit GAIS00745. EPA’s file records it issued June 1, 2022 and expiring May 31, 2027. 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.

What the register holds for GEORGIA POWER CO. (PLANT MCINTOSH): its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Rincon, Georgia, and 30 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES GAIS00745.

Identity

Facility as filedGEORGIA POWER CO. (PLANT MCINTOSH)
Permittee as filedGeorgia Power Company
NPDES IDGAIS00745
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedJune 1, 2022
Expiration dateMay 31, 2027
AddressRincon, GA 31326
SubwatershedWilmington River (HUC 030602040101)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)RCRA handler GAR000042069; ICIS-AIR source GA0000001310300003

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download); cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.

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
pH3200
Solids, total suspended1800
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]1500
Oil & Grease1300
Copper, dissolved [as Cu]1300
Nickel, dissolved [as Ni]1300
Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]1300
Acenaphthylene1300
Acenaphthene1300
Anthracene1300
Benzo[b]fluoranthene1300
Benzo[k]fluoranthene1300
Benzo[a]pyrene1300
Chrysene1300
Fluoranthene1300
Fluorene1300
Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene1300
Phenanthrene1300
Pyrene1300
Benzo[ghi]perylene1300
Benzo[a]anthracene1300
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene1300
Naphthalene1300
Ammonia, unionized400
Zinc, total [as Zn]400
Phenol400
Terpineol400
p-Cresol400
Benzoic acids, total400
Biochemical oxygen demand-5400

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES GAIS00745.

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 GAIS00745.

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 Clean Water Act NPDES permit GAIS00745, held by Georgia Power Company for GEORGIA POWER CO. (PLANT MCINTOSH) in Rincon, GA, with a status of Effective and a Minor discharger class. The page lists 30 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued June 1, 2022 and expiring May 31, 2027, and no violation recorded for this permit in EPA's effluent or single-event violation files.