2025-04-23--GA-EPD-Sewage-Spills-Report.html by WWALS Watershed Coalition; see https://wwals.net/issues/vww/ga-spills
FACILITY NAMEBEGIN DATECOUNTYCITYOVERFLOW LOCATIONQUANTITY GALLONSOVERFLOW TYPEPERMIT NUMBERSPILL SOURCECAUSERIVER BASINWATERWAY IMPACTEDOVERFLOW DESTINATION
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Macon Water Authority (Lower Poplar WRF)2025-04-09Bibb0 Shady Road Plaza Macon, Georgia 31211400Raw SewageGA0024538Force MainCaused by Construction or Maintenance Activity,Third Party ContractorCaused by Construction or Maintenance Activity,Third Party ContractorDry Land Overflow
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Macon Water Authority (Lower Poplar WRF)2025-04-09Bibb0 Shady Road Plaza Macon, Georgia 31211400Raw SewageGA0024538Force MainCaused by Construction or Maintenance Activity,Third Party ContractorCaused by Construction or Maintenance Activity,Third Party ContractorOcmulgeeDry Land Overflow
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Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF)2025-04-08Bibb308 Carrick Way Macon, Georgia 31210Raw SewageGA0024546Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil GreaseBlockage Fats Oil GreaseOcmulgeeWolf CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF)2025-04-08Bibb308 Carrick Way Macon, Georgia 312106,344Raw SewageGA0024546Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil GreaseBlockage Fats Oil GreaseOcmulgeeWolf CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF)2025-04-11Bibb3040 Greenbriar Road East Macon, Georgia 31204Raw SewageGA0024546Collection SystemHigh Levels of InflowHigh Levels of InflowOcmulgeeRocky CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF)2025-04-11Bibb3040 Greenbriar Road East Macon, Georgia 3120410,200Raw SewageGA0024546Collection SystemHigh Levels of InflowHigh Levels of InflowOcmulgeeRocky CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF)2025-04-21Cobb5091 Spring Rock Terrace Northeast Roswell, Georgia 30075GA0026140VandalismVandalism
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Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF)2025-04-21Cobb5182 Catalypa Knoll Acworth, Georgia 30101GA0026140VandalismVandalism
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-04-21DeKalb4889 Macbain Lane Doraville, Georgia 3036050Raw SewageGA0024147
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-04-22DeKalb2772 Northeast Expressway Atlanta, Georgia 3034520Raw SewageGA0024147
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-04-22DeKalb6860 Main Street Lithonia, Georgia 3005850Raw SewageGA0024147
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Eastman, City of (Sugar Creek WPCP)2025-04-21Dodge976 Mount Moriah Street Eastman, Georgia 31023Raw SewageGA0046485Collection SystemAging InfrastructureAging InfrastructureOcmulgeeSpill Waters of the State
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Columbus Water Works (South WRF)2025-04-07Muscogee3504 Vernon Drive Columbus, Georgia 31909365Raw SewageGA0020516Collection SystemHurricane or Large Stormwater Event,High Levels of InflowHurricane or Large Stormwater Event,High Levels of InflowChattahoocheeLindsey CreekSpill Waters of the State
Columbus Water Works (South WRF)2025-04-07Muscogee3515 Austel Drive Columbus, Georgia 3190932,484Raw SewageGA0020516Collection SystemHurricane or Large Stormwater Event,High Levels of InflowHurricane or Large Stormwater Event,High Levels of InflowChattahoocheeLindsey CreekSpill Waters of the State
Columbus Water Works (South WRF)2025-04-07Muscogee6 Engineer Drive Columbus, Georgia 319034,329Raw SewageGA0020516Collection SystemHurricane or Large Stormwater Event,High Levels of InflowHurricane or Large Stormwater Event,High Levels of InflowChattahoocheeUpatoi Creek TributarySpill Waters of the State
Columbus Water Works (South WRF)2025-04-07MuscogeeAustel Dr. Columbus, Georgia 3190911,890Raw SewageGA0020516Collection SystemHurricane or Large Stormwater EventHurricane or Large Stormwater EventChattahoocheeLindsey CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2025-03-22FultonAtlanta169 Woodbine Cir SE ,1,230Raw SewageGA0039012Collection Systembypass pump malfunctionUpper OcmulgeeSugar Creek
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2025-04-17FultonAtlanta2631 Cascade Rd SW ,200GA0039012Collection Systemdebris and grease in the mainlineChattahoocheeUtoy Creek
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2025-04-18FultonAtlanta2631 Cascade Rd SW ,433GA0039012Collection Systemdebris in the mainlineChattahoocheeUtoy Creek
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2025-04-19FultonAtlanta1293 Woodland Ave SE ,430GA0039012Collection Systemcollapsed mainlineUpper OcmulgeeIntrenchment Creek
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2025-04-19FultonAtlanta1353 Woodland Ave SE ,370GA0039012Collection Systemcollapsed mainlineUpper OcmulgeeIntrenchment Creek
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Jasper, City of (Jasper WPCP)2025-03-22PickensJasperAt the City of Jasper “Upper 108” sanitary sewer lift station located at 2416 Waleska Hwy in Jasper, GA 30143 ,2,000Raw SewageGA0032204WWTPWe believe the station and surrounding area briefly lost utility power and the primary pumps tripped off. When power was restored, neither pump came back online. When our staff arrived, they were able to get the pumps immediately back online.CoosaSharp Mountain Creek
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Saint Marys, City of (Point Peter WPCP)2025-03-22CamdenSt. Marys100 Ready Street Saint Mary's, Ga. ,30Raw SewageGA0039047Collection SystemBroken pipe.Saint Mary'sSaint Mary's
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-03-22DeKalbTucker4259 Drayton Woods Club Tucker 30084 ,10,750Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemFound manhole 18-140-s210 surcharging due to an unknown blockage in 15in sewer main, causing sewer to spill into South Fork Peachtree Creek through hole in top of 15in sewer mainOcmulgeeSouth Fork Peachtree Creek