2025-10-06--GA-EPD-Sewage-Spills-Report.html by WWALS Watershed Coalition; see https://wwals.net/issues/vww/ga-spills
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Athens-Clarke County (North Oconee WPCP)2025-08-25ClarkeAthens150 North Oconee Access Rd Athens4,521Raw SewageGA0021725Collection SystemOconeeNorth Oconee River
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-14DeKalbAtlanta1376 Emory Road Northeast Atlanta, Georgia 3030650Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,Not ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-15DeKalbAtlanta1701 Childerlee Lane Atlanta, Georgia 303291,052Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemChattahoocheeNorth Fork Peachtree CreekSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-17DeKalbAtlanta3028 Chamblee Tucker Road Atlanta, Georgia 30341Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemChattahoocheeNorth Fork Peachtree CreekSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-21DeKalbAtlanta2591 Boulder Hill Court Southeast Atlanta, Georgia 3031640Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemNot ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-22DeKalbAtlanta1011 Lenox Valley Drive Northeast Atlanta, Georgia 303241,085Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemChattahoocheeNORTH FORK PEACHTREE CREEKSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-27DeKalbAtlanta2097 Vineyard Walk Atlanta, Georgia 30316800Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemOcmulgeeSugar CreekSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-28DeKalbAtlanta1011 Lenox Valley Drive Northeast Atlanta, Georgia 303241,180Raw SewageGA0024147OtherBlockage Fats Oil Grease,ChattahoocheeNorth Fork Peachtree CreekSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-30DeKalbAtlanta1924 Cliff Valley Way Northeast Atlanta, Georgia 3032910Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemNot ApplicableNot applicableDry Land Overflow
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2025-08-13FultonAtlanta3718 MLK Jr Dr SW Atlanta870Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemChattahoocheeSandy Creek
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2025-10-02FultonAtlanta1 Hanover West Court Atlanta, Georgia 3032720Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemBlockage Rags wipes,Peachtree CreekDry Land Overflow
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2025-10-02FultonAtlanta3530 Fairlane Drive Northwest Atlanta, Georgia 30331300Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,Sandy CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-13DeKalbAvondale Estates705 Stratford Green Avondale Estates, Georgia 30002100Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,Not ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
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Cedartown, City of (Cedartown WPCP)2025-08-26PolkCedartownSpill occurred 50’ north of 1004 S. Main St in Cedartown @ manhole located beside bridge. Cedartown100Raw SewageGA0024074WWTPCoosaTanyard Branch
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-15DeKalbChamblee3221 Alton Road Chamblee, Georgia 303417,050Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemChattahoocheeNorth Fork Peachtree CreekSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-24DeKalbChamblee3352 Embry Hills Drive Chamblee, Georgia 303413,450Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemChattahoocheeNORTH FORK PEACHTREE CREEKSpill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-19DeKalbClarkston795 North Indian Creek Drive Clarkston, Georgia 300211,350Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemOcmulgeeSnapfinger CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Cleveland, City of (Cleveland WPCP)2025-08-24WhiteCleveland71 Mossy Trail, Cleveland Cleveland8,000Raw SewageGA0036820WWTPChattahoocheeMossy Creek
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Columbus Water Works (South WRF)2025-08-20MuscogeeColumbusBuena Vista Rd. Columbus966Raw SewageGA0020516Collection SystemChattahoocheeBull Creek
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Commerce, City of (Northside WPCP)2025-08-14JacksonCommerce278 U.S. 441 Commerce, Georgia 30529GA0026247Spill Waters of the State
Rockdale County Water Resources (Quigg Branch WPCP)2025-08-12RockdaleConyers474Cedar LN. SW Conyers1,680Raw SewageGA0047678Collection SystemOcmulgeeHoney Creek
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Dahlonega, City of (Dahlonega WPCP)2025-08-07LumpkinDahlonegaYahoola Bridge on Highway 60 Dahlonega500Raw SewageGA0026077WWTPChattahoocheeYahoola River
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-07DeKalbDecatur4544 Glenwood Road Decatur, Georgia 30032700Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemOcmulgeeFowler BranchSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-11DeKalbDecatur1866 Eastfield Street Decatur, Georgia 3003220Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,Not ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-11DeKalbDecatur2509 Pine Branch Way Decatur, Georgia 3003450Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,Not ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-13DeKalbDecatur705 East Ponce de Leon Avenue Decatur, Georgia 3003015Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemNot ApplicableNot ApplicableBuildingbackup
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-15DeKalbDecatur2801 North Decatur Road Decatur, Georgia 30033400Raw SewageGA0024147OtherBlockage Fats Oil Grease,ChattahoocheeCROCKETT CREEKSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-17DeKalbDecatur235 Ponce De Leon Place Decatur, Georgia 30030100Raw SewageGA0024147OtherBlockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Other Debris,ChattahoocheeWolfpack CreekSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-21DeKalbDecatur2359 Harrington Drive Decatur, Georgia 300338,850Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemChattahoocheeSOUTH FORK PEACHTREE CREEKSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-21DeKalbDecatur2443 Hunting Valley Drive Decatur, Georgia 30033100Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemChattahoocheeSouth Fork Peachtree CreekSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-21DeKalbDecatur510 Superior Avenue Decatur, Georgia 300301,000Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemChattahoocheeSouth Fork Peachtree CreekSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-25DeKalbDecatur3370 Panthersville Road Decatur, Georgia 3003410Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,Not ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-25DeKalbDecatur849 Gardenia Lane Decatur, Georgia 3003350Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,Not ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-27DeKalbDecatur351 Hillcrest Avenue Decatur, Georgia 30030500Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBroken Pipe Other,Not ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-28DeKalbDecatur2860 Belvedere Lane Decatur, Georgia 3003220Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemNot ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-29DeKalbDecatur3831 Flakes Mill Road Decatur, Georgia 3003450Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,Not ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-29DeKalbDecatur4544 Glenwood Road Decatur, Georgia 30032Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemOcmulgeeCobb Fowler CreekSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-09-02DeKalbDecatur1268 Lee Ann Drive Decatur, Georgia 30035Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemNot ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-09-30DeKalbDecatur3635 Oregon Trail Decatur, Georgia 3003230Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemNot ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-09-30DeKalbDecatur3635 Oregon Trail Decatur, Georgia 3003250Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemNot ApplicableNot ApplicableBuildingbackup
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Douglasville-Douglas County Water & Sewerage Authority (South Central WPCP)2025-08-28DouglasDouglasville8610 Woodcreek Ct. Douglasville2,000Raw SewageGA0038709Collection SystemChattahoocheeAnneewakee Creek
Dublin, City of (Dublin WPCP)2025-08-21LaurensDublin418 Franklin St Dublin1,250Raw SewageGA0025569Collection SystemOconeeFerry Branch
Eastman, City of (Sugar Creek WPCP)2025-08-17DodgeEastman1347 Soperton Highway Eastman, Georgia 310232,000Raw SewageGA0046485Pump StationPump Station Mechanical Failure,OcmulgeeGum Swamp CreekDry Land Overflow
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2025-08-27FultonFairburn7305 Village Center Blvd Fairburn1,200Raw SewageForce MainChattahoocheeDid not reach State Waters
Walker County Water & Sewer Authority (Walker County WSA WPCP)2025-08-12WalkerFlintstone735 Old Chattanooga Valley Road just South of Stanford Place entrance Flintstone1,500Raw SewageGA0020478WWTPTennesseeDid not enter state waters
Gainesville, City of (Flat Creek WRF)2025-08-28HallGainesvillenear the 700 block of Memorial Drive Gainesville1,500Raw SewageGA0021156Collection SystemChattahoocheeunnamed tributary of Limestone Creek
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COLUMBIA COUNTY - LITTLE RIVER WPCP2025-09-02ColumbiaGrovetown830 Tyler Woods Drive Grovetown, Georgia 308131,850Raw Sewage000012148Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Rags wipes,Blockage Other Debris,SavannahTributary to Private PondSpill Waters of the State
Jesup, City of (Jesup WPCP)2025-08-09WayneJesupArea #2: Plum Street Jesup17,000GA0026000Collection SystemAltamahaMcMillan Creek
Jesup, City of (Jesup WPCP)2025-08-09WayneJESUPArea #1 - Little McMillan Creek Greenway JESUP36,000GA0026000Collection SystemAltamahaLittle McMillan Creek
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Perry, City of (Frank Satterfield Road WWTF)2025-08-28HoustonKathleen106 Ivory Drive Kathleen, Georgia 3104728,350Raw SewageGA0021334Pump StationPump Station Mechanical Failure,OcmulgeeMossy CreekSpill Waters of the State
Perry, City of (Frank Satterfield Road WWTF)2025-08-28HoustonKathleen106 Ivory Drive Kathleen, Georgia 31047GA0021334
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Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRC)2025-08-12GwinnettLilburn5004 Velva Court Northwest Lilburn, Georgia 300472,887Raw SewageGA0038130Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,OcmulgeeCamp CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-08DeKalbLithonia6770 Stonecrest Industrial Way Lithonia, Georgia 300581,000Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemNot ApplicableNot Applicable
Loganville, City of (Big Flat Creek WPCP)2025-08-17WaltonLoganville3620 Highway 81 Loganville, Georgia 300521,000Raw SewageGA0020788Force MainAging Infrastructure,Broken Pipe due to unforeseen circumstances,Not ApplicableDry Land Overflow
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Macon Water Authority (Lower Poplar WRF)2025-08-18BibbMacon2900 Riverside Drive Macon, Georgia 312041,040Raw SewageGA0024538Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,OcmulgeeSavage BranchSpill Waters of the State
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Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF)2025-08-08CobbMarietta1152 Vermillion Circle Southwest Marietta, Georgia 30060150Raw SewageGA0026140Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,ChattahoocheeMill Creek No 2Spill Waters of the State
Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF)2025-08-10CobbMarietta1311 Johnson Ferry Rd Marietta, Georgia 3006810,560Raw SewageGA0026140Collection SystemBroken Pipe Other,ChattahoocheeTributary to Bishop CreekSpill Waters of the State
Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF)2025-08-21CobbMarietta1493 Little Willeo Road Marietta, Georgia 300681,090Raw SewageGA0026140Collection SystemBlockage Tree Roots,ChattahoocheeTimber Ridge BranchSpill Waters of the State
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Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRC)2025-08-13GwinnettNorcross6624 Dawson Boulevard Norcross, Georgia 300933,200Raw SewageGA0038130Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,ChattahoocheeNorth Fork Peachtree CreekSpill Waters of the State
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRC)2025-08-13GwinnettNorcross6624 Dawson Boulevard Norcross, Georgia 30093Raw SewageGA0038130Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,ChattahoocheeNorth Fork Peachtree CreekSpill Waters of the State
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRC)2025-09-02GwinnettNorcross2232 Rockbridge Ct Norcross, Georgia 300933,092Raw SewageGA0038130Collection SystemBlockage Rags wipes,OcmulgeeUnnamed tributary of Jackson CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Rome, City of (Rome WRF)2025-08-14FloydRomeIn the back of 1 Woodbine Ave, Rome, GA Rome4,000Raw SewageGA0024112WWTPCoosaUnnamed tributary of Little Dry Creek
2025-08-08ChathamSavannah2163 Brogdon Street Savannah, Georgia 314062,000Raw SewageCollection SystemHigh Levels of Inflow,Ogeecheestormwater drainDry Land Overflow
2025-08-08ChathamSavannah225 East 54th Street Savannah, Georgia 314051,200Raw SewageCollection SystemHigh Levels of Inflow,OgeecheeDry Land Overflow
2025-08-08ChathamSavannah5015 Temple Street Savannah, Georgia 314051,500Raw SewageCollection SystemHigh Levels of Inflow,Savannahstormwater systemDry Land Overflow
2025-08-09ChathamSavannah301 East 52nd Street Savannah, Georgia 314052,000Raw SewageCollection SystemHigh Levels of Inflow,OgeecheeStormwater sewerDry Land Overflow
2025-08-09ChathamSavannah5015 Temple Street Savannah, Georgia 314051,200Raw SewageCollection SystemHigh Levels of Inflow,Savannahstormwater drainDry Land Overflow
2025-08-11ChathamSavannah4827 Temple Street Savannah, Georgia 314051,000Raw SewageCollection SystemHigh Levels of Inflow,Savannahstormwater systemDry Land Overflow
2025-08-11ChathamSavannah601 Penn Waller Road Savannah, Georgia 314102,000Raw SewageCollection SystemHigh Levels of Inflow,SavannahBetz CreekSpill Waters of the State
2025-08-12ChathamSavannah4827 Temple Street Savannah, Georgia 314052,000Raw SewageCollection SystemHigh Levels of Inflow,Savannahstormwater systemDry Land Overflow
2025-08-12ChathamSavannah501 East 57th Street Savannah, Georgia 314051,500Raw SewageCollection SystemHigh Levels of Inflow,Ogeecheestormwater systemDry Land Overflow
2025-08-23ChathamSavannah601 Penn Waller Road Savannah, Georgia 314105,100Raw SewageCollection SystemHurricane or Large Stormwater Event,SavannahBetz CreekDry Land Overflow
Savannah, City of (Wilshire WPCP)2025-08-10ChathamSavannah12845 Stillwood Drive Savannah, Georgia 31419GA0020443Spill Waters of the State
Savannah, City of (Wilshire WPCP)2025-08-10ChathamSavannah13204 Stillwood Drive Savannah, Georgia 31419GA0020443Spill Waters of the State
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Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRC)2025-08-26GwinnettSnellville2890 Spruce Circle Snellville, Georgia 300781,836Raw SewageGA0038130Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,OcmulgeeJacks CreekSpill Waters of the State
Newton County Water & Sewerage Authority (Yellow River WPCP)2025-08-08NewtonSocial Circle13600 Hwy 278 Social Circle Social Circle410,320Treated EffluentGAJ020013Force MainOcmulgeeLittle River
Sparta, City of (Sparta WTP)2025-10-05HancockSparta747 Johnny Britt Road Sparta, Georgia 31087Raw SewageGAG640046Collection SystemPump Station Other,Dry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-16DeKalbStonecrest5353 Fairington Road Stonecrest, Georgia 300382,140Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemNot ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-09DeKalbStone Mountain5686 Boggs Drive Stone Mountain, Georgia 3008712,600Raw SewageGA0024147OtherBroken Pipe due to unforeseen circumstances,OcmulgeeSTONE MOUNTAIN CREEKSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-08-13DeKalbStone Mountain1688 Canberra Drive Stone Mountain, Georgia 30088100Raw SewageGA0024147OtherBlockage Fats Oil Grease,Not ApplicableNot ApplicableDry Land Overflow
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-09-29DeKalbStone Mountain5231 Memorial Drive Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083Raw SewageGA0024147OtherOcmulgeeSnapfinger CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Thomson, City of (Thomson WPCP)2025-08-23McDuffiethomsonWWTP thomson4,710,000Secondary EffluentGA0020974WWTPSavannahWhite's Creek
Thomson, City of (Thomson WPCP)2025-08-16McDuffieThomson507 Southside Dr, Thomson, GA 30824 Thomson3,610,000Secondary EffluentGA0020974WWTPSavannahWhites Creek
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2025-09-02DeKalbTucker4543 Leonora Drive Tucker, Georgia 300842,160Raw SewageGA0024147OtherBlockage Fats Oil Grease,OcmulgeeLUCKY SHOALS CREEKSpill Waters of the State
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Tybee Island, City of (Tybee Island WPCP)2025-08-09ChathamTybee Island807 jones avenue Tybee Island24,000WWTPSavannahHorse Pen Creek
Tybee Island, City of (Tybee Island WPCP)2025-08-23ChathamTybee Island807 Jones Avenue Tybee Island40,000GA0020061WWTPSavannahHorse Pen Creek
Valdosta, City of (Withlacoochee WPCP)2025-08-23LowndesValdosta1212 Wainwright Drive Valdosta, Georgia 3160120,000Raw SewageGA0033235Collection SystemHurricane or Large Stormwater Event,High Levels of Inflow, Inadequate Treatment Plant Capacity High Levels of Inflow,SuwanneeOne MIle BranchSpill Waters of the State
Valdosta, City of (Withlacoochee WPCP)2025-08-24LowndesValdosta3180 Wetherington Lane Valdosta, Georgia 316011,500,000Raw SewageGA0033235WWTPAging Infrastructure,Hurricane or Large Stormwater Event,High Levels of Inflow, Inadequate Treatment Plant Capacity High Levels of Inflow,Inadequate TWTDS Capacity Due to Stormwater Event,SuwanneeWithlacoochee RiverSpill Waters of the State
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Vidalia, City of (South WPCP)2025-08-25ToombsVidaliaLS #2 Maple Street Vidalia150,000Raw SewageGAJ020100Lift StationBroken Pipe Other,AltamahaVirgil Creek