2023-02-13--GA-EPD-Sewage-Spills-Report.html by WWALS Watershed Coalition; see https://wwals.net/issues/vww/ga-spills
| FACILITY NAME | BEGIN DATE | COUNTY | CITY | OVERFLOW LOCATION | QUANTITY GALLONS | OVERFLOW TYPE | PERMIT NUMBER | SPILL SOURCE | SPILL PRIMARY CAUSE | RIVER BASIN | WATERWAY IMPACTED |
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| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWTF) | 2023-02-10 | DeKalb | Lithonia | 3148 Meadow Glade Court, Lithonia | 3,480 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Grease | Ocmulgee | Snapfinger Creek Tributary |
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Gainesville, City of (Flat Creek WRF) | 2023-02-07 | Hall | Gainesville | 2537 Hollow Drive | 4,140 | Raw Sewage | GA0021156 | Collection System | Debris | Chattahoochee | Lake Lanier |
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| Gainesville, City of (Flat Creek WRF) | 2023-02-07 | Hall | Gainesville | 2537 Hollow Drive | 4,140 | Raw Sewage | GA0021156 | | Debris | Chattahoochee | Lake Lanier |
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Savannah, City of (President Street WPCP) | 2023-01-31 | Chatham | Savannah | Intersection of Walthour Road and Ballastone Court | 5,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0025348 | Collection System | Pipe failure | Savannah | Savannah Basin |
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2023-01-31 | Fulton | Atlanta | 680 Alex Way SW | 166 | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Debris | Chattahoochee | Utoy Creek |
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| Savannah, City of (President Street WPCP) | 2023-01-31 | Chatham | Savannah | Intersection of Walthour Road and Ballastone Court | 5,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0025348 | Collection System | Pipe failure | Savannah | Savannah Basin |
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| Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2023-01-31 | Fulton | Atlanta | 680 Alex Way SW | 166 | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Debris | Chattahoochee | Utoy Creek |
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Vidalia, City of (Swift Creek WPCP) | 2023-01-22 | Toombs | Vidalia | The spills at lift station 6 and 26 include the following flows: Lift station 26 (Pleasure Ct) overflowed 750 gallons. Lift Station 6 (817 Barksdale Dr.) overflowed 13,500 gallons. | 14,250 | Raw Sewage | GA0025488 | Lift Station | Wet weather | Altamaha | Rocky Creek |
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| Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF) | 2023-01-22 | Bibb | Macon | 4705 Mead Rd. | 0 | Treated Effluent | GA0024546 | WWRF | Wet weather | Ocmulgee | Ocmulgee River |
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWTF) | 2023-01-22 | DeKalb | decatur | 3075 Thrasher Circle, Decatur | 10,247 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | | Wet weather | Upper Ocmulgee | Shoal Creek |
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| Vidalia, City of (Swift Creek WPCP) | 2023-01-22 | Toombs | Vidalia | The spills at lift station 6 and 26 include the following flows: Lift station 26 (Pleasure Ct) overflowed 750 gallons. Lift Station 6 (817 Barksdale Dr.) overflowed 13,500 gallons. | 14,250 | Raw Sewage | GA0025488 | Lift Station | Wet weather | Altamaha | Rocky Creek |
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWTF) | 2023-01-22 | DeKalb | decatur | 2480 Miriam Lane, Decatur | 152 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | | Wet weather | Upper Ocmulgee | Shoal Creek |
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| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWTF) | 2023-01-22 | DeKalb | decatur | 3075 Thrasher Circle, Decatur | 10,247 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | | Wet weather | Upper Ocmulgee | Shoal Creek |
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| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWTF) | 2023-01-22 | DeKalb | decatur | 2480 Miriam Lane, Decatur | 152 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | | Wet weather | Upper Ocmulgee | Shoal Creek |
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| Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF) | 2023-01-16 | Bibb | Macon | 4705 Mead Rd. | 0 | Treated Effluent | GA0024546 | WWRF | Contractor | Ocmulgee | Ocmulgee River |
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| Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF) | 2023-01-15 | Bibb | Macon | 4705 Mead Rd. | 0 | Treated Effluent | GA0024546 | WWRF | Contractor | Ocmulgee | Ocmulgee River |
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| Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF) | 2023-01-13 | Bibb | Macon | 4705 Mead Rd. | 0 | Treated Effluent | GA0024546 | WWRF | Contractor | Ocmulgee | Ocmulgee River |
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWTF) | 2023-01-12 | DeKalb | Decatur | 2089 Garden Circle, Decatur | 1,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Wet weather | Ocmulgee | Doolittle Creek |
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Clayton County Water Authority (W.B. Casey WRF & Huie Constructed Wetlands) | 2023-01-12 | Clayton | Forest Park | 4950 Governors Dr. | 12,320 | Raw Sewage | GA0038423 | Collection System | Grease | Flint | Jester Creek |
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Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF) | 2023-01-12 | Cobb | Marietta | 1101 Neva Dr SW, Marietta 30060 | 130 | Raw Sewage | GA0026140 | Collection System | Grease | Chattahoochee | Mill Creek No. 2 |
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2023-01-12 | Fulton | Atlanta | 91 W Wieuca Rd NE | 8,700 | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Debris | Chattahoochee | Nancy Creek |
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Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF) | 2023-01-12 | Cobb | Acworth | 4150 Mcever Park Dr, Acworth, GA 30101 | 120 | Raw Sewage | GA0026140 | Collection System | Other | Chattahoochee | Proctor Creek |
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWTF) | 2023-01-12 | DeKalb | Tucker | 2157 Tucker Industrial Road, Tucker | 200 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Grease | Ocmulgee | Stone Mountain Creek Tributary |
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Fulton County Department of Public Works (Big Creek WRF) | 2023-01-11 | Fulton | Sandy Springs | 220 Seamarsh Court Sandy Springs; 1200 gallons into Marsh Creek | 1,200 | Raw Sewage | GA0024333 | Collection System | Pipe failure | Chattahoochee | Marsh Creek |
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWTF) | 2023-01-11 | DeKalb | Atlanta | 1354 Cartecay Drive, Atlanta | 8,160 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Pipe failure | Chattahoochee | North Fork Peachtree Creek Tributary A |
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Rome, City of (Rome WRF) | 2023-01-11 | Floyd | Rome | Approximately 100 feet north of 25 Mill Street in Lindale where the sewer right of way intersects with the Silver Creek | 7,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0024112 | WWTP | Debris | Coosa | Silver Creek |
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWTF) | 2023-01-11 | DeKalb | Lithonia | Pole Bridge AWTF 4664 Flat Bridge Road, Lithonia | 5,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | WWTP | Other | Ocmulgee | South River |
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Clayton County Water Authority (W.B. Casey WRF & Huie Constructed Wetlands) | 2023-01-11 | Clayton | Ellenwood | 2445 Rex Rd. | 3,120 | Raw Sewage | GA0038423 | Collection System | Grease | Ocmulgee | Tar Creek |
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWTF) | 2023-01-10 | DeKalb | Atlanta | 1729 Wilmont Drive, Atlanta | 22,880 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Pipe failure | Chattahoochee | North Fork Peachtree Creek |
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Rockdale County Water Resources (Quigg Branch WPCP) | 2023-01-10 | Rockdale | Conyers | 3463 Spring Creek Drive | 24,375 | Raw Sewage | GA0047678 | Collection System | Pipe failure | Ocmulgee | Snapping Shoals Creek |
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Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRC) | 2023-01-10 | Gwinnett | Lawrenceville | 25 Rivershyre Cir- Lawrenceville | 1,876 | Raw Sewage | GA0038130 | Collection System | Grease | Ocmulgee | unnamed tributary of Yellow River |
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Fulton County Department of Public Works (Big Creek WRF) | 2023-01-10 | Fulton | Roswell | 128 Webb Street Roswell, GA 30075 | 2,400 | Raw Sewage | GA0024333 | Collection System | Pipe failure | Chattahoochee | Unnamed tributary to Chattahoochee River |