2024-05-14--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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Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF) | 2024-04-12 | Cobb | Acworth | 4334 Park St. Acworth | 7,150 | Raw Sewage | GA0026140 | Collection System | Other | Chattahoochee | Butler Creek |
| 5d3 |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2024-04-11 | DeKalb | Atlanta | 1030 Springdale Road, Atlanta | 290 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Roots | Chattahoochee | Lullwater Creek Tributary |
| 10,11d7 |
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2024-04-11 | Fulton | Atlanta | 365 Fairburn Rd NW | 1,980 | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Grease | Chattahoochee | Sandy Creek |
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2024-04-12 | Fulton | Atlanta | 365 Fairburn Rd NW | 5,250 | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Grease | Chattahoochee | Sandy Creek |
| 18,21c14 |
Blackshear, City of (Blackshear WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Pierce | Blackshear | 916 Edgewood Circle Manhole | 18,000 | Raw Sewage | GAJ020001 | Collection System | Wet weather | Satilla | Baxter Branch |
Blackshear, City of (Blackshear WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Pierce | Blackshear | Manhole located at 451 Grovehill Ave | 20,000 | Raw Sewage | GAJ020001 | Collection System | Wet weather | Satilla | Alabaha River |
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRC) | 2024-04-12 | Gwinnett | Buford | 4185 Woodward Mill Rd- Buford | 6,015 | Raw Sewage | GA0038130 | Collection System | Debris | Chattahoochee | unnamed tributary of Suwanee Creek |
Cairo, City of (Cairo WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Grady | Cairo | Cairo WWTP 6th Street, Cairo | 93,600 | Raw Sewage | GA0025771 | Collection System | Wet weather | Ochlockonee | Parker's Mill Creek |
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| Barnesville, City of (James A. King WWTF) | 2024-05-09 | Lamar | Barnesville | Richardson Lift Station | 5,616 | Raw Sewage | GA0021041 | Lift Station | Equipment failure | Ocmulgee | Little Towaliaga River |
| 25,26d17 |
Columbus Water Works (South WRF) | 2024-04-11 | Muscogee | Columbus | 5901 Gateway Dr. | 102,015 | Raw Sewage | GA0020516 | Collection System | Pipe failure | Chattahoochee | Minor tributary of Bull Creek |
Columbus Water Works (South WRF) | 2024-04-12 | Muscogee | Columbus | 3021 Bellanca St. | 986 | Raw Sewage | GA0020516 | Collection System | Debris | Chattahoochee | Lindsay Creek |
| 27a19 |
| Columbus Water Works (South WRF) | 2024-05-09 | Muscogee | Columbus | 5744 Roaring Branch Rd. | 961 | Raw Sewage | GA0020516 | Collection System | Equipment failure | Chattahoochee | Lake Oliver Basin |
| 29d20 |
Cordele, City of (Gum Creek WPCP) | 2024-04-12 | Crisp | Cordele | 801 Perimeter Rd. | 1,260,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0024503 | WWTP | Wet weather | Flint | Gum Creek |
| 31,33c22 |
Dawson, City of (Dawson WPCP) | 2024-04-10 | Terrell | Dawson | Pool Road | 5,760 | Raw Sewage | GA0021326 | Collection System | Wet weather | Ocmulgee | Brantley Creek |
Dawson, City of (Dawson WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Terrell | Dawson | Hwy 82 and Don Foster Road | 23,040 | Raw Sewage | GA0021326 | Collection System | Wet weather | Ocmulgee | Ditch to Brantley Creek |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2024-04-13 | DeKalb | Decatur | 4522 Snapfinger Woods Drive, Decatur | 1,850 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Rags | Ocmulgee | Snapfinger Creek |
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| Dalton Utilities - Riverbend Land Application Site | 2024-05-09 | Whitfield | Dalton | 2519 Underwood Rd., Dalton Georgia, Whitfield County | 950 | Raw Sewage | GAJ020056 | WWTP | Wet weather | Coosa | Mill Creek |
| 38,39d26 |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2024-04-13 | DeKalb | Dunwoody | 1878 Trumbull Drive, Dunwoody | 2,300 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Grease | Chattahoochee | Nancy Creek Tributary |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2024-04-13 | DeKalb | Dunwoody | 4833 adams road, Dunwoody | 3,630 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Unknown | Chattahoochee | Nancy Creek Tributary A |
| 42d28 |
Eastman, City of (Sugar Creek WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Dodge | Eastman | Legion Dr Lift Station | 12,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0046485 | Lift Station | Wet weather | Ocmulgee | Unnamed tributary to Sugar Creek |
| 44,45c30,33 |
Garden City (Garden City WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Chatham | Garden City | Stormwater outfall #3 | 330,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0031038 | WWTP | Wet weather | Savannah | Pipemaker's Canal |
Homerville, City of (Homerville WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Clinch | Homerville | the manhole inside the fence at the main lift station at the WWTP, 245 E. Forest Ave. – Main LS Manhole by Dickerson St. | 5,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0031828 | Lift Station | Hydraulic Overload | Suwannee | Gallows Branch |
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| Gainesville, City of (Flat Creek WRF) | 2024-05-08 | Hall | gainesville | 1882 Beechwood Boulevard | 3,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0021156 | | Debris | Chattahoochee | unnamed tributary to Lake Lanier |
| Gainesville, City of (Flat Creek WRF) | 2024-05-11 | Hall | gainesville | 3445 Mabry Road | 1,500 | Raw Sewage | GA0021156 | Collection System | Pipe failure | Chattahoochee | unnamed tributary to Flat Creek |
| Gainesville, City of (Flat Creek WRF) | 2024-05-11 | Hall | gainesville | 3861 Old Flowery Branch Road | 50,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0021156 | | Pipe failure | Chattahoochee | Balus Creek |
| Gainesville, City of (Flat Creek WRF) | 2024-05-11 | Hall | gainesville | 3861 Old Flowery Branch Road | 6,300 | Raw Sewage | GA0021156 | | Power failure | Chattahoochee | Balus Creek |
| 49a38 |
| Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRC) | 2024-05-10 | Gwinnett | Lawrenceville | 150 Timber Oak Cove- Lawrenceville | 27,565 | Raw Sewage | GA0038130 | Collection System | Wet weather | Upper Ocmulgee | Wildcat Creek |
| 51,53d39 |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2024-04-10 | DeKalb | Lithonia | 4557 Meadow Creek, Lithonia | 5,250 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Wet weather | Ocmulgee | Snapfinger Creek |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2024-04-12 | DeKalb | Lithonia | 6259 Klondike River Road, Lithonia | 480 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Wet weather | Ocmulgee | South River |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2024-04-13 | DeKalb | Lithonia | 1771 stone meadow road, lithonia | 900 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Rags | Ocmulgee | Johnson Creek Tributary |
| 58d43 |
Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF) | 2024-04-11 | Bibb | Macon | 3040 Greenbriar Rd. E | 5,300 | Raw Sewage | GA0024546 | Collection System | Hydraulic Overload | Ocmulgee | Ditch feeding Rocky Creek |
| 60,61d44 |
Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF) | 2024-04-12 | Cobb | Marietta | 1475 Hembree Station Dr. | 80 | Raw Sewage | GA0026140 | Collection System | Roots | Chattahoochee | Sewell Mill Creek |
Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF) | 2024-04-12 | Cobb | Marietta | 433 Lorene Dr. Marietta, GA 30060 | 270 | Raw Sewage | GA0026140 | Collection System | Grease | Chattahoochee | Nickajack Creek |
| 64c47 |
Patterson, City of (Patterson WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Pierce | Patterson | 3535 Dallas St. Manhole | 5,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0037206 | Collection System | Wet weather | Satilla | Patterson Creek |
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| Plains, City of (Plains WPCP) | 2024-05-10 | Sumter | Plains | Influent lift station. | 7,200 | Raw Sewage | GA0020931 | WWTP | Wet weather | Flint | Pessell Creek |
| 66,69c49 |
Quitman, City of (Quitman WPCP) | 2024-04-10 | Brooks | Quitman | 1100 Forsyth Street | 4,400 | Raw Sewage | GAJ020022 | Collection System | Wet weather | Suwannee | drainage Ditch Okapilco Creek |
Quitman, City of (Quitman WPCP) | 2024-04-10 | Brooks | Quitman | 500 North Washington Street | 1,400 | Raw Sewage | GAJ020022 | Collection System | Wet weather | Suwannee | Drainage Ditch Okapilco Creek |
Quitman, City of (Quitman WPCP) | 2024-04-10 | Brooks | Quitman | 614 N Walker Street | 4,000 | Raw Sewage | GAJ020022 | Collection System | Wet weather | Suwannee | Drainage Ditch Okapilco Creek |
Rochelle, City of (Northwest WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Wilcox | Rochelle | Intersection of Ginhouse Street and Sook Road. | 3,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0024244 | Lift Station | Wet weather | Suwannee | Unnamed tributary to Reynolds Creek |
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| Rome, City of (Rome WRF) | 2024-05-07 | Floyd | Rome | Right of Way behind 268 Old Lindale Rd. | 6,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0024112 | WWTP | Grease | Coosa | Silver Creek |
| 71d50 |
Fulton County Department of Public Works (Big Creek WRF) | 2024-04-12 | Fulton | Sandy Springs | 25 West Belle Isle Road | 5,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0024333 | Collection System | Debris | Chattahoochee | Nancy Creek |
| 74,76c53 |
Thomasville, City of (Oquina Creek WPCP) | 2024-04-12 | Thomas | Thomasville | Intersection of S Pinetree Blvd. and Magnolia Rd. | 95,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0024082 | Collection System | Wet weather | Ochlockonee | Tributary of Olive Creek |
Tifton, City of (New River WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Tift | Tifton | 2406 N Ridge Ave. | 7,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0048470 | Collection System | Wet weather | Suwannee | New River |
Tifton, City of (New River WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Tift | Tifton | 809 E Golden Rd. | 40,400 | Raw Sewage | GA0048470 | Collection System | Wet weather | Suwannee | Little River |
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| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2024-05-11 | DeKalb | Stone Mountain | 5863 Gateway Boulevard, Stone Mountain | 40 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Unknown | Ocmulgee | North Crooked Creek Tributary |
| 78d54 |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2024-04-13 | DeKalb | Tucker | 4117 Hideaway drive, Tucker | 3,220 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Equipment failure | Chattahoochee | South fork Peachtree Creek |
| 80,88d55 |
Valdosta, City of (Withlacoochee WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Lowndes | Valdosta | 112 Wainwright Dr | 150,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0033235 | Collection System | Hydraulic Overload | Suwannee | One Mile Branch |
Valdosta, City of (Withlacoochee WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Lowndes | Valdosta | 1402 N Lee St | 40,500 | Raw Sewage | GA0033235 | Collection System | Hydraulic Overload | Suwannee | One Mile Branch |
Valdosta, City of (Withlacoochee WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Lowndes | Valdosta | 1402 N Lee St | 67,500 | Raw Sewage | GA0033235 | Collection System | Hydraulic Overload | Suwannee | One Mile Branch |
Valdosta, City of (Withlacoochee WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Lowndes | Valdosta | 1402 N Lee St | 6,750 | Raw Sewage | GA0033235 | Collection System | Hydraulic Overload | Suwannee | One Mile Branch |
Valdosta, City of (Withlacoochee WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Lowndes | Valdosta | 1825 Norman Dr | 1,200 | Raw Sewage | GA0033235 | Collection System | Hydraulic Overload | Suwannee | Sugar Creek |
Valdosta, City of (Withlacoochee WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Lowndes | Valdosta | 215 Knob Hill Dr | 108,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0033235 | Collection System | Hydraulic Overload | Suwannee | Three Mile Branch |
Valdosta, City of (Withlacoochee WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Lowndes | Valdosta | 2509 Seymour St | 900 | Raw Sewage | GA0033235 | Collection System | Hydraulic Overload | Suwannee | Two Mile Branch |
Valdosta, City of (Withlacoochee WPCP) | 2024-04-11 | Lowndes | Valdosta | 817 Gornto Rd | 60,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0033235 | Collection System | Hydraulic Overload | Suwannee | Joree Mill Pond to Two Mile Branch |
Valdosta, City of (Withlacoochee WPCP) | 2024-04-12 | Lowndes | Valdosta | 3108 Wetherington Ln- Withlacoochee WPCP | 6,700,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0033235 | WWTP | Hydraulic Overload | Suwannee | Withlacoochee River |