2026-02-16--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	CAUSE	RIVER BASIN	WATERWAY IMPACTED	OVERFLOW DESTINATION
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Posting Date	[2026-02-16]
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Unified Government of Athens-Clarke County (North Oconee WRF)	2026-02-12	Clarke	Athens	85 Gail Drive Athens, Georgia 30606			GA0021725
	2026-02-11	DeKalb	Atlanta	3261 Chase Road Atlanta, Georgia 30341		Raw Sewage		Private Lateral		Chattahoochee	Warren Creek	Spill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-02-11	DeKalb	Atlanta	2097 Vineyard Walk Atlanta, Georgia 30316	10,440	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Ocmulgee	Sugar Creek	Spill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-02-13	DeKalb	Atlanta	2097 Vineyard Walk Atlanta, Georgia 30316	1,680	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Ocmulgee	Sugar Creek	Spill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-02-14	DeKalb	Atlanta	1384 Emory Road Northeast Atlanta, Georgia 30306	8	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)	2026-01-14	Fulton	Atlanta	1068 Nawench Drive Northwest Atlanta, Georgia 30327	190	Raw Sewage	GA0039012	Collection System	Aging Infrastructure,	Chattahoochee	Peachtree Creek	Spill Waters of the State
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)	2026-01-15	Fulton	Atlanta	2545 Forrest Hills Drive Southwest Atlanta, Georgia 30315	70	Raw Sewage	GA0039012	Collection System	Blockage Rags wipes,	Chattahoochee	South River	Spill Waters of the State
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	2026-02-12	Fulton	Atlanta	115 Beracah Walk Atlanta, Georgia 30331	600	Raw Sewage		Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Tree Roots,	Chattahoochee	Tributary of Utoy Creek	Spill Waters of the State
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Augusta, City of (J.B. Messerly WPCP)	2026-01-15	Richmond	Augusta	2542 Sheraton Drive Augusta, Georgia 30906	820	Raw Sewage	GA0037621	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,	Savannah	Unknown	Spill Waters of the State
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	2026-02-04	Cobb	Austell	Austell, Georgia 30106		Raw Sewage		Collection System	Aging Infrastructure,			Dry Land Overflow
Hall County Department of Public Works (Spout Springs WRF)	2026-01-14	Hall	Braselton	4884 Winder Highway Braselton, Georgia 30517	4,000	Raw Sewage	GA0050214	Collection System	Pump Station Mechanical Failure,	Not Applicable	Did Not Enter State Waters	Dry Land Overflow
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	2026-02-04	Cobb	Austell	33.827811, -84.632516 Austell, Georgia 30106		Raw Sewage		Collection System	Aging Infrastructure,			Dry Land Overflow
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Columbus Water Works (South WRF)	2026-02-12	Muscogee	Columbus	390 Carolann Court Columbus, Georgia 31907	790	Raw Sewage	GA0020516	Collection System	Broken Pipe due to unforeseen circumstances,	Chattahoochee	Trib of Tiger Creek	Spill Waters of the State
Columbus Water Works (South WRF)	2026-02-12	Muscogee	Columbus	390 Carolann Court Columbus, Georgia 31907	790	Raw Sewage	GA0020516	Collection System	Broken Pipe due to unforeseen circumstances,	Chattahoochee	Trib. of Tiger Creek	Spill Waters of the State
Columbus Water Works (South WRF)	2026-02-12	Muscogee	Columbus	4603 Estonia Street Columbus, Georgia 31907	790	Raw Sewage	GA0020516	Collection System	Broken Pipe due to unforeseen circumstances,	Chattahoochee	Trib of Bull Creek	Spill Waters of the State
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Montaluce Water Systems, LLC (Montaluce WPCP)	2026-02-06	Lumpkin	Dahlonega	Around and behind the holding tank Dahlonega	1,000	Raw Sewage	GAG278091	WWTP			Did not enter waters of the state
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-13	DeKalb	Decatur	1832 Atherton Drive Decatur, Georgia 30035	20	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Private Lateral		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-14	DeKalb	Decatur	1380 Snapfinger Road Decatur, Georgia 30032	1,380	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,	Ocmulgee	Cobb Creek	Spill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-14	DeKalb	Doraville	4177 Northeast Expressway Doraville, Georgia 30340	1,325	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System	Blockage Other Debris,	Chattahoochee	North Fork Peachtree Creek	Spill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-02-11	DeKalb	Decatur	225 West Ponce de Leon Avenue Decatur, Georgia 30030	50	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Not Applicable		Dry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-02-13	DeKalb	Decatur	777 Derrydown Way Decatur, Georgia 30030		Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Private Lateral		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
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Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF)	2026-02-14	Bibb	Macon	5873 Leone Drive North Macon, Georgia 31206		Raw Sewage	GA0024546		Blockage Fats Oil Grease,			Spill Waters of the State
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Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF)	2026-01-14	Cobb	Marietta	3613 Edenbourgh Place Marietta, Georgia 30066	100	Raw Sewage	GA0026140	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,	Coosa	Trickum Creek	Spill Waters of the State
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Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF)	2026-02-13	Cobb	MARIETTA	660 SOUTH COBB DR MARIETTA, GA 30060			GA0026140
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	2026-02-10	Fulton	Palmetto	8380 Cleckler Road Palmetto, Georgia 30268	3,000	Raw Sewage		Collection System	Broken Pipe due to unforeseen circumstances,	Chattahoochee	Line Creek	Spill Waters of the State
	2026-02-10	Jackson	Pendergrass	244 John B Brooks Road Pendergrass, Georgia 30567					Caused by Construction or Maintenance Activity,			Dry Land Overflow
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McLemore Sewer, Inc. (McLemore WRF)	2026-01-14	Walker	Rising Fawn	78 Canyon Ridge Rd, Rising Fawn, GA. Rising Fawn	9,300	Raw Sewage	GAJ030708	WWTP		Tennessee	Mill Creek
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Savannah, City of (Savannah Reuse)	2026-02-13	Chatham	Savannah	5502 Skidaway Road Savannah, Georgia 31406			GAU020198
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Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF)	2026-01-14	Cobb	Smyrna	2001 Old Concord Road Smyrna, Georgia 30080	230	Raw Sewage	GA0026140	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,	Chattahoochee	Tributary to Nickajack Creek	Spill Waters of the State
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Sparta, City of (Sparta WPCP)	2026-02-10	Hancock	Sparta	11920 Georgia 22 Sparta, Georgia 31087		Raw Sewage	GAJ040002	Collection System	Pump Station Mechanical Failure,	Oconee	Unamed	Spill Waters of the State
Sparta, City of (Sparta WTP)	2026-02-10	Hancock	Sparta	747 Johnny Britt Road Sparta, Georgia 31087		Raw Sewage	GAG640046	Collection System	Pump Station Other,			Dry Land Overflow
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-02-12	DeKalb	Stone Mountain	5616 Redan Road Stone Mountain, Georgia 30088	200	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Ocmulgee	Barbashela Creek	Spill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-02-13	DeKalb	Stone Mountain	4348 Rockbridge Road Southwest Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083	10	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Not Applicable		Dry Land Overflow