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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GAIS13423

CARGILL FEED & NUTRITION FLOWERY BRANCH, Flowery Branch, GA: NPDES GAIS13423 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

CARGILL FEED & NUTRITION FLOWERY BRANCH, held by Cargill, Incorporated, holds NPDES permit GAIS13423. 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.

Identity

Facility as filedCARGILL FEED & NUTRITION FLOWERY BRANCH
Permittee as filedCargill, Incorporated
NPDES IDGAIS13423
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
AddressFlowery Branch, GA 30542
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLittle Suwanee Creek-Yellow River (HUC 030701030301)
SIC2048 – Prepared Feeds

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

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
pH0480
Solids, total suspended0240
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]0240
Biochemical oxygen demand-50240

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES GAIS13423.

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 GAIS13423.

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 October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

The CARGILL FEED & NUTRITION FLOWERY BRANCH storm water industrial permit (GAIS13423) is one of 16 such permits in Hall County, and 31.3% of those 16 were issued earlier than this one. Among the 639 NPDES permits in the Little Suwanee Creek-Yellow River subwatershed, this permit is listed alongside the rest, and the permit records no pollutants under a numeric limit and no effluent exceedances, both counted as 0.