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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GAIS14303

BHJ USA, INC., Hartwell, GA: NPDES GAIS14303 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

BHJ USA, INC., held by BHJ USA, LLC., holds NPDES permit GAIS14303. EPA’s file records it issued June 1, 2022 and expiring May 31, 2027.

BHJ USA, INC., Hartwell, Georgia: Coverage under a general permit GAIS14303, held by BHJ USA, LLC.; Industrial stormwater; Effective; issued June 1, 2022, term to May 31, 2027.

  • Solids, total suspended: 3 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 1 effluent exceedance, latest June 30, 2023, largest 92% over the limit.
  • pH: 6 limits, 10 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]: 3 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
  • Biochemical oxygen demand-5: 3 limits, 5 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Georgia holds 1,505 Industrial stormwater coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 493 were issued before GAIS14303.

Coverages issued nearest GAIS14303

BHJ USA, INC. among its neighbors

EPA’s permit file holds 32 discharge permits in the Lightwood Log Creek-Savannah River subwatershed (HUC 030601030100), GAIS14303 among them. Its county holds 11, 0 of them major permits; GAIS14303 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the Lightwood Log Creek-Savannah River subwatershed (HUC 030601030100)

Identity

Facility as filedBHJ USA, INC.
Permittee as filedBHJ USA, LLC.
NPDES IDGAIS14303
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
AddressHartwell, GA 30643
SubwatershedLightwood Log Creek-Savannah River (HUC 030601030100)
SIC2047 – Dog And Cat Food
Other EPA IDs (FRS)ICIS-AIR source GA0000001314700032

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
Solids, total suspended361June 30, 202392% over the limit
pH6100
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]350
Biochemical oxygen demand-5350

Inspections, violations and enforcement

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES GAIS14303.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES GAIS14303.

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 GAIS14303.

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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit GAIS14303, held by BHJ USA, INC. in Hartwell, GA, with status Effective, issued June 1, 2022 and expiring May 31, 2027. The file lists 4 pollutants on record, all 4 under a numeric limit, with 1 pollutant showing an effluent exceedance.