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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GAR18B45B

OPREA FARMS, Winder, GA: NPDES GAR18B45B discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

OPREA FARMS, held by Sam Oprea, holds NPDES permit GAR18B45B. EPA’s file records it issued August 1, 2023 and expiring July 31, 2028. 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.

What the register holds for OPREA FARMS: its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Winder, Georgia. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES GAR18B45B.

Identity

Facility as filedOPREA FARMS
Permittee as filedSam Oprea
NPDES IDGAR18B45B
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramConstruction stormwater
IssuedAugust 1, 2023
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2028
AddressWinder, GA 30680
SubwatershedCedar Creek-Mulberry River (HUC 030701010204)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

EPA’s limits and effluent violation files hold no pollutant row for NPDES GAR18B45B.

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 GAR18B45B.

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 discharge permit NPDES GAR18B45B, held by Sam Oprea for OPREA FARMS in Winder, GA, with a status of Effective, a permit type of coverage under a general permit, and a program of construction stormwater. EPA's file lists the permit as issued August 1, 2023 and expiring July 31, 2028, with the facility classed as a Minor discharger and sitting in the Cedar Creek-Mulberry River subwatershed (HUC 030701010204). The page lists 0 pollutants on file, 0 under a numeric limit, and 0 with a violation of effluent limits.