Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GAIS14270
NORTH FULTON METALS, Alpharetta, GA: NPDES GAIS14270 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
- 0Inspections on file
- 0Formal enforcement actions
NORTH FULTON METALS, held by Fulton Metals Recycling, holds NPDES permit GAIS14270. 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 | NORTH FULTON METALS |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Fulton Metals Recycling |
| NPDES ID | GAIS14270 |
| 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 | Alpharetta, GA 30009 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Little Suwanee Creek-Yellow River (HUC 030701030301) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 7Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 0With 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 | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pH | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, dissolved [as Cu] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lead, dissolved [as Pb] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, dissolved [as Zn] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 1 | 0 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES GAIS14270.
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 GAIS14270.
Inspections
EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES GAIS14270.
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
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | Phone Call/ EMAIL | State |
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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NORTH FULTON METALS, Alpharetta, Georgia: Coverage under a general permit GAIS14270, held by Fulton Metals Recycling; Industrial stormwater; Effective; issued June 1, 2022, term to May 31, 2027.
No violation or effluent exceedance is on file for any of the 7 pollutants listed for NPDES GAIS14270.
- pH: 2 limits.
- Solids, total suspended: 1 limit.
- Oil & Grease: 1 limit.
- Copper, dissolved [as Cu]: 1 limit.
- Lead, dissolved [as Pb]: 1 limit.
- Zinc, dissolved [as Zn]: 1 limit.
- Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]: 1 limit.
- May 7, 2026: Phone Call/ EMAIL (State).
Georgia holds 1,505 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 493 were issued before GAIS14270. Fulton Metals Recycling holds 2 permits in Georgia.
Other permits held by Fulton Metals Recycling
- FULTON METALS RECYCLING - LITHONIA, Lithonia: GAIS14736, issued 2022-06-01
Coverages issued nearest GAIS14270
- 2022-06-01: VULCAN CONSTRUCTION MATERIALS, LLC ? (OLD ADAIRSVILLE QUARRY), Adairsville: GAIS14253, held by Vulcam Materials Company, LLC - (Old Adairsville Quarry)
- 2022-06-01: GRIFFIN CONCRETE PLANT, Griffin: GAIS14254, held by Quikrete Construction Materials, LLC
- 2022-06-01: INTERNATIONAL PAPER- PORT WENTWORTH MILL, Port Wentworth: GAIS14256, held by International Paper
- 2022-06-01: UNITED STATES COLD STORAGE, Mcdonough: GAIS14257, held by United States Cold Storage, Inc.
- 2022-06-01: CARDINAL ? STATESBORO GA, Statesboro: GAIS14263, held by Cardinal LG
- 2022-06-01: NORFOLK SOUTHERN AIRPORT HANGAR, Atlanta: GAIS14276, held by Norfolk Southern Railway Company
- 2022-06-01: FORRESTVILLE YARD, Rome: GAIS14277, held by Norfolk Southern Railway Company
- 2022-06-01: MANNINGTON MILLS, INC. ? GEORGIA CARPET FINISHERS, Chatsworth: GAIS14278, held by Mannington Mills Inc.
- 2022-06-01: JUNGLE WOODWORK LLC, Lilburn: GAIS14280, held by Jungle Woodwork LLC
- 2022-06-01: KRDNA, Gainesville: GAIS14281, held by Kubota Research and Development North America
NORTH FULTON METALS among its neighbors
639 discharge permits are in the Little Suwanee Creek-Yellow River subwatershed (HUC 030701030301); GAIS14270 is one.
Other permits in the Little Suwanee Creek-Yellow River subwatershed (HUC 030701030301)
- 1 CABIN DRIVE DEVELOPMENT, Conley: GAR18C1C4, minor, term to 2028-07-31
- 1001 MOSELEY ROAD - TRACT 3, Stockbridge: GAR397746, minor, term to 2028-07-31
- 1009 MOSELEY ROAD - TRACT 1, Stockbridge: GAR397744, minor, term to 2028-07-31
- 1303 LITHONIA INDUSTRIAL BLVD, Lithonia: GAR18C262, minor, term to 2028-07-31
- 1420 AZALEA DRIVE, LOT 3, Lawrenceville: GAR18BD88, minor, term to 2028-07-31
- 14300 HOPEWELL ROAD, Alpharetta: GAR18C2EF, minor, term to 2028-07-31
- 1540 SIKES ROAD, Statham: GAR3976AC, minor, term to 2028-07-31
- 1632 HOWELL BRIDGE RD, Ball Ground: GAR18C252, minor, term to 2028-07-31
- 1861 BLACK BEAR TRAIL, Big Canoe: GAR18C26E, minor, term to 2028-07-31
- 2178 NE HILLWOOD DR LOT 694-697, Conyers: GAR3976C5, minor, term to 2028-07-31
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.
What this page shows
This public-records page covers NPDES permit GAIS14270 for NORTH FULTON METALS in Alpharetta, GA, held by Fulton Metals Recycling, with an Effective status, a Minor discharger class, and an industrial stormwater program. The page lists 7 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, and it shows the permit issued June 1, 2022 and expires May 31, 2027.