Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GAIS00778

CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. (RICE YARD), Waycross, GA: NPDES GAIS00778 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

EffectivePermit status
MinorDischarger class
19Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. (RICE YARD), held by CSX Transportation, Inc., holds NPDES permit GAIS00778. 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 (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.

Identity

Facility as filed	CSX TRANSPORTATION, INC. (RICE YARD)
Permittee as filed	CSX Transportation, Inc.
NPDES ID	GAIS00778
Permit status	Effective
Permit type	Coverage under a general permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Program	Industrial stormwater
Issued	June 1, 2022
Expiration date	May 31, 2027
Address	Waycross, GA 31503
Subwatershed	Lower Buffalo Creek (HUC 030702011104)
Other EPA IDs (FRS)	RCRA handler GAD991275900; ICIS-AIR source GA0000001329900017

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

Effluent limits and exceedances

20Pollutants on file
19Under a numeric limit
20With a violation of any kind
0With 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
pH	12	12
Solids, total suspended	6	6
Acenaphthylene	6	6
Acenaphthene	6	6
Anthracene	6	6
Benzo[b]fluoranthene	6	6
Benzo[k]fluoranthene	6	6
Benzo[a]pyrene	6	6
Chrysene	6	6
Fluoranthene	6	6
Fluorene	6	6
Indeno[1,2,3-cd]pyrene	6	6
Phenanthrene	6	6
Pyrene	6	6
Benzo[ghi]perylene	6	6
Benzo[a]anthracene	6	6
Naphthalene	6	6
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]	6	6
Dibenz[a,h]anthracene	6	5
1,3-Dichlorobenzene	0	1

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES GAIS00778.

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 GAIS00778.

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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Nearby on the register

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

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit GAIS00778, held by CSX Transportation, Inc. for the Rice Yard facility in Waycross, GA, with a status of Effective and a Minor discharger classification under the industrial stormwater program. EPA's file records the permit as issued June 1, 2022 and expiring May 31, 2027, with 20 pollutants on file, 19 of them under a numeric limit, and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance listed.