Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GAU020157

138 EDELWEISS STRASSE, Helen, GA: NPDES GAU020157 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
0Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
0Inspections on file
0Formal enforcement actions

138 EDELWEISS STRASSE, held by HELEN (LAS), holds NPDES permit GAU020157, which discharges to White County. EPA’s file records it issued July 30, 2003 and expiring July 29, 2008.

138 EDELWEISS STRASSE, Helen, Georgia: Individual permit GAU020157, held by HELEN (LAS); Publicly owned treatment works; Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued); issued July 30, 2003, term to July 29, 2008; discharges to WHITE COUNTY.

pH: 0 limits, 71 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C: 0 limits, 66 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Solids, total suspended: 0 limits, 66 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant: 0 limits, 59 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]: 0 limits, 33 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Coliform, fecal general: 0 limits, 6 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]: 0 limits, 4 violations of any kind, 0 effluent exceedances.

Georgia holds 458 Publicly owned treatment works coverages of this permit type in EPA’s file; 32 were issued before GAU020157.

Coverages issued nearest GAU020157

June 5, 2003: BUTLER LAS, GAU020074, held by BUTLER (LAS)
June 5, 2003: CITY OF MANCHESTER, Manchester, GAU020081, held by MANCHESTER
June 30, 2003: ODUM LAS, Odum, GAU020027, held by ODUM (LAS)
June 30, 2003: CITY OF FITZGERALD (LAS), Fitzgerald, GAU020240, held by FITZGERALD WAT, LIGHTS COMM.
July 28, 2003: OAK SHADE ROAD, Temple, GAU020134, held by TEMPLE
August 7, 2003: COVE ROAD, Woodbury, GAU020079, held by WOODBURY (LAS)
August 20, 2003: COUNTY ROAD 156, Chester, GAU020202, held by CHESTER, TOWN OF
August 21, 2003: PAULDING CO-COPPERMINE, Hiram, GAU020297, held by PAULDING CO PUBLIC WORKS DEPT
August 28, 2003: OLD AMERICUS ROAD, Vienna, GAU020244, held by VIENNA (LAS)
August 29, 2003: WRIGHTSVILLE, CITY OF (BIG CEDAR CREEK WPCP), Wrightsville, GA0032395, held by Wrightsville, City of

138 EDELWEISS STRASSE among its neighbors

Its county holds 20, 0 of them major permits; GAU020157 is a minor permit.

Other permits in the county

CAMP BARNEY MEDINTZ WPCP, Cleveland: GA0034983, minor permit, discharging to JENNY CR-TWON CR-MOSSY CR-CHATT RB, permit term to September 30, 2013
CLEVELAND, CITY OF (CLEVELAND WPCP), Cleveland: GA0036820, minor permit, permit term to April 30, 2024
DEERFIELD VILLAGE, Unknown: GAR351806, minor permit, permit term to July 31, 2018
HELEN, CITY OF (HELEN WPCP), Helen: GAJ020157, minor permit, permit term to August 31, 2023
LONG MOUNTAIN QUARRY, Cleveland: GA0046302, minor permit, permit term to June 30, 2020
LOST DUTCHMANS MINING ASSOCIATION - LOUD MINE WHITE COUNTY, Cleveland: GAG100004, minor permit, permit term to August 31, 2015
MARCUS JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER (CAMP BARNEY MEDINTZ WPCP), Cleveland: GAJ040027, minor permit, permit term to October 31, 2019
MARCUS JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER (CAMP BARNEY MEDINTZ WPCP), Cleveland: GAL040027, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2030
MOUNTAIN LAKES WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY, INC. (MOUNTAIN LAKE RESORT WPCP), Cleveland: GA0046400, minor permit, permit term to February 28, 2022
MOUNTAIN LAKES WATER & SEWER AUTHORITY, INC. (MOUNTAIN LAKE RESORT WPCP), Cleveland: GAL046400, minor permit, permit term to December 31, 2030

Identity

Facility as filed	138 EDELWEISS STRASSE
Permittee as filed	HELEN (LAS)
NPDES ID	GAU020157
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Publicly owned treatment works
Program	Publicly owned treatment works
Issued	July 30, 2003
Expiration date	July 29, 2008
Address	Helen, GA 30545
Receiving water	WHITE COUNTY
SIC	4952 – Sewerage Systems

Effluent limits and exceedances

7Pollutants on file
0Under a numeric limit
7With 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	0	71	0
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	0	66	0
Solids, total suspended	0	66	0
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	0	59	0
Nitrogen, nitrate total [as N]	0	33	0
Coliform, fecal general	0	6	0
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	0	4	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES GAU020157.

Inspections, violations and enforcement

0Single-event violations

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES GAU020157.

Inspections

EPA’s inspection file holds no inspection for NPDES GAU020157.

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 GAU020157.

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This public-records page covers NPDES permit GAU020157, held by HELEN (LAS) for a publicly owned treatment works at 138 EDELWEISS STRASSE, Helen, GA, which discharges to White County. The permit is listed as administratively continued, with a minor discharger class, and EPA's file shows it was issued July 30, 2003 and expires July 29, 2008. The page lists 7 pollutants on file, with 0 under a numeric limit, 7 with a violation of any kind, and 0 with an effluent exceedance.