2026-03-02--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 | [2026-02-27] |
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| 5d4 |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-01-30 | DeKalb | Atlanta | 3164 Briarcliff Road Northeast Atlanta, Georgia 30329 | | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Private Lateral | | Chattahoochee | NORTH FORK PEACHTREE CREEK | Spill Waters of the State |
| 16,19c15 |
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2026-01-28 | Fulton | Atlanta | 1135 4th Street Northwest Atlanta, Georgia 30318 | 50 | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Did not enter state waters | Dry Land Overflow |
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2026-01-29 | Fulton | Atlanta | 1867 Myrtle Drive Southwest Atlanta, Georgia 30311 | 675 | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Utoy Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2026-01-30 | Fulton | Atlanta | 1398 Blvd Lorraine Southwest Atlanta, Georgia 30311 | 30 | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Utoy Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2026-01-30 | Fulton | Atlanta | 501 Connell Avenue Southwest Atlanta, Georgia 30315 | 600 | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease, | Chattahoochee | South River | Spill Waters of the State |
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| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-02-26 | DeKalb | Atlanta | 1699 Childerlee Lane Northeast Atlanta, Georgia 30329 | 1,366 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Chattahoochee | North Fork Peachtree Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 36a33 |
| Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2026-02-27 | Fulton | Atlanta | 930 Hall Place Northwest Atlanta, Georgia 30318 | 470 | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Blockage Other Debris, | Chattahoochee | Proctor Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 38,42d34 |
Columbia County Water Utility (Reed Creek WPCP) | 2026-01-31 | Columbia | Augusta | 218 Waters Way Augusta, Georgia 30907 | 4,440 | Raw Sewage | GA0031992 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Rags wipes,Blockage Tree Roots, | Savannah | Private pond | Spill Waters of the State |
Augusta, City of (J.B. Messerly WPCP) | 2026-01-27 | Richmond | Augusta | 2614 Crosscreek Road Augusta, Georgia 30815 | 1,350 | Raw Sewage | GA0037621 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease, | Savannah | Butler Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
Augusta, City of (J.B. Messerly WPCP) | 2026-01-28 | Richmond | Augusta | 1657 Goshen Road Augusta, Georgia 30906 | 60 | Raw Sewage | GA0037621 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease, | Savannah | Spirit Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
Augusta, City of (J.B. Messerly WPCP) | 2026-01-28 | Richmond | Augusta | 1707 Macintosh Terrace Augusta, Georgia 30906 | 315 | | GA0037621 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease, | | Rocky Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
Augusta, City of (J.B. Messerly WPCP) | 2026-01-31 | Richmond | Augusta | 1723 Greenway Drive Augusta, Georgia 30909 | 840 | Raw Sewage | GA0037621 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease, | Savannah | Rocky Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 44a37 |
| Augusta, City of (J.B. Messerly WPCP) | 2026-02-03 | Richmond | Augusta | 3637 Elliott Boulevard Augusta, Georgia 30906 | 850 | Raw Sewage | GA0037621 | Collection System | Aging Infrastructure, | Savannah | Butler Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 54d46 |
BUENA VISTA, CITY OF (BUENA VISTA WPCP) | 2026-01-29 | Marion | Buena Vista | 241 Minter Street Buena Vista, Georgia 31803 | | | GA0023710 | | Blockage Rags wipes, | | | Dry Land Overflow |
| 57,58d48 |
Columbus Water Works (South WRF) | 2026-01-27 | Muscogee | Columbus | 619 Upland Court Columbus, Georgia 31907 | 617 | Raw Sewage | GA0020516 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Tiger Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
Columbus Water Works (South WRF) | 2026-01-28 | Muscogee | Columbus | 7531 Rock Springs Drive Columbus, Georgia 31909 | 148 | Raw Sewage | GA0020516 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Heiferhorn Creek Tributary | Spill Waters of the State |
| 62a53,54 |
| Columbus Water Works (South WRF) | 2026-02-27 | Muscogee | Columbus | 1420 54th Street Columbus, Georgia 31904 | 138 | Raw Sewage | GA0020516 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Chattahoochee River Tributary | Spill Waters of the State |
| Columbus Water Works (South WRF) | 2026-02-28 | Muscogee | Columbus | 4434 Ansley Avenue Columbus, Georgia 31909 | 138 | Raw Sewage | GA0020516 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Trib of Cooper Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 65,70d56 |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-01-27 | DeKalb | Decatur | 225 West Ponce de Leon Avenue Decatur, Georgia 30030 | 20 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Dry Land Overflow |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-01-27 | DeKalb | Decatur | 3580 Larkspur Terrace Decatur, Georgia 30032 | 1,520 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease, | Ocmulgee | COBBS CREEK | Spill Waters of the State |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-01-28 | DeKalb | Decatur | 779 Derrydown Way Decatur, Georgia 30030 | 50 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Private Lateral | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Dry Land Overflow |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-01-29 | DeKalb | Decatur | 4785 Glenwood Road Decatur, Georgia 30035 | 5 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Private Lateral | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Dry Land Overflow |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-01-30 | DeKalb | Decatur | 205 South Columbia Drive Decatur, Georgia 30030 | 10 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Private Lateral | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Dry Land Overflow |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-02-01 | DeKalb | Decatur | 4063 Glenwood Road Decatur, Georgia 30032 | 300 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Private Lateral | | Ocmulgee | Shoal Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 87,89c73,76 |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-01-29 | DeKalb | Dunwoody | 1906 Olde Village Run Dunwoody, Georgia 30338 | 50 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Blockage Other Debris, | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Dry Land Overflow |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-01-29 | DeKalb | Dunwoody | 1906 Olde Village Run Dunwoody, Georgia 30338 | 50 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Not Applicable | | Dry Land Overflow |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-01-29 | DeKalb | Dunwoody | 1906 Olde Village Run Dunwoody, Georgia 30338 | 5 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Buildingbackup |
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| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-02-27 | DeKalb | Decatur | 1615 Melanie Court Decatur, Georgia 30032 | | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Ocmulgee | Shoal Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-02-27 | DeKalb | Decatur | 2359 Harrington Drive Decatur, Georgia 30033 | 291,392 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Chattahoochee | SOUTH FORK PEACHTREE CREEK | Spill Waters of the State |
| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-02-27 | DeKalb | Decatur | 2480 Miriam Lane Decatur, Georgia 30032 | | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Dry Land Overflow |
| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-02-27 | DeKalb | Decatur | 3051 Thrasher Circle Decatur, Georgia 30032 | | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Ocmulgee | Shoal Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 91a79 |
| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-02-26 | DeKalb | Dunwoody | 4798 Olde Village Lane Dunwoody, Georgia 30338 | 30 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Buildingbackup |
| 101d88 |
| 2026-01-29 | Effingham | Guyton | 1577 Hodgeville Road Guyton, Georgia 31312 | 5,000 | Raw Sewage | | Force Main | Caused by Construction or Maintenance Activity, | Not Applicable | | Dry Land Overflow |
| 106d92 |
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRC) | 2026-01-28 | Gwinnett | Lawrenceville | 46 Towne Park Drive Lawrenceville, Georgia 30044 | 489 | Raw Sewage | GA0038130 | Collection System | Blockage Other Debris,Vandalism, | Ocmulgee | Pew Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 108,109d93 |
Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF) | 2026-01-28 | Bibb | Macon | 5073 Shirley Court Macon, Georgia 31201 | 3,400 | Raw Sewage | GA0024546 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease, | Ocmulgee | | Spill Waters of the State |
Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF) | 2026-01-31 | Bibb | Macon | 1243 Baker Drive Macon, Georgia 31206 | 856 | Raw Sewage | GA0024546 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Rags wipes, | Ocmulgee | | Dry Land Overflow |
| 112,113d95 |
Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF) | 2026-01-27 | Cobb | Marietta | 2091 Austell Road Southwest Marietta, Georgia 30008 | 320 | Raw Sewage | GA0026140 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Tributary to Nickajack Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF) | 2026-02-01 | Cobb | Marietta | 775 Smyrna Powder Springs Road Southwest Marietta, Georgia 30060 | 1,720 | Raw Sewage | GA0026140 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Tributary to Mill Creek No. 2 | Spill Waters of the State |
| 117a100 |
| Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF) | 2026-02-27 | Cobb | Marietta | 347 Pat Mell Road Southeast Marietta, Georgia 30060 | | | GA0026140 |
| 119d101 |
Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF) | 2026-01-29 | Cobb | MARIETTA | 1792 COUNTY SERVICES PKWY MARIETTA, Georgia 30008 | 490 | Raw Sewage | GA0026140 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Tributary to Olley Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 126,128d107 |
Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF) | 2026-01-30 | Cobb | Powder Springs | 3728 Acorn Drive Powder Springs, Georgia 30127 | 230 | Raw Sewage | GA0026140 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Tributary to Wild Horse Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
Clayton County Water Authority (W.B. Casey WRF & Huie Constructed Wetlands) | 2026-01-28 | Clayton | Rex | 2860 Panther Court Rex, Georgia 30273 | 1,300 | Raw Sewage | GA0038423 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease, | Not Applicable | | Dry Land Overflow |
Callier Forest, LLC | 2026-01-29 | Floyd | Rome | Callier Forest Apartments – 131 Dodd Blvd, Rome, GA 30161 Rome | 2,000 | Raw Sewage | GAU060295 | Other | | Coosa | Unnamed tributary of Etowah River |
| 129a109 |
| SANDERSVILLE, CITY OF (SANDERSVILLE WPCP) | 2026-02-27 | Washington | Sandersville | Pierce St Sandersville, GA 31082 | | | GA0032051 | Collection System | Hurricane or Large Stormwater Event,High Levels of Inflow, | | | Dry Land Overflow |
| 131,132d110 |
Savannah, City of (Savannah Reuse) | 2026-01-27 | Chatham | Savannah | 2319 Ogeechee Road Savannah, Georgia 31415 | 7,200 | Raw Sewage | GAU020198 | Force Main | Broken Pipe due to unforeseen circumstances, | Savannah | Pipemakers Canal | Spill Waters of the State |
Savannah, City of (Savannah Reuse) | 2026-01-29 | Chatham | Savannah | 1 Garmany Lane Savannah, Georgia 31406 | 330 | Raw Sewage | GAU020198 | Collection System | Caused by Construction or Maintenance Activity, | Savannah | catch basin | Dry Land Overflow |
| 143a122,123 |
| Sparta, City of (Sparta WPCP) | 2026-02-26 | Hancock | Sparta | 315 Bell Avenue Sparta, Georgia 31087 | | Raw Sewage | GAJ040002 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Rags wipes,High Levels of Inflow, | | | Dry Land Overflow |
| Sparta, City of (Sparta WPCP) | 2026-02-27 | Hancock | Sparta | 116 Hancock Street Sparta, Georgia 31087 | 9,000 | Other | GAJ040002 | Pump Station | Blockage Rags wipes,High Levels of Inflow,Pump Station Capacity, | | | Dry Land Overflow |
| 145d124 |
Henry County Water Authority (Walnut Creek WRF) | 2026-01-30 | Henry | Stockbridge | 3451 North Henry Boulevard Stockbridge, Georgia 30281 | 2,257 | Raw Sewage | GAJ020137 | Collection System | Blockage Other Debris, | Ocmulgee | Tributary Litle Cotton Indian Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 147,148d125 |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-01-27 | DeKalb | Stonecrest | 6392 Ariaal Drive Stonecrest, Georgia 30038 | 5 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Blockage Other Debris, | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Dry Land Overflow |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-01-27 | DeKalb | Stonecrest | 6392 Ariaal Drive Stonecrest, Georgia 30038 | 5 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Dry Land Overflow |
| 150d126 |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-01-30 | DeKalb | Stone Mountain | 1060 3rd Street Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083 | 10 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Private Lateral | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Dry Land Overflow |
| 155c131,134 |
Forsyth County Department of Water and Sewer (Fowler & Shakerag WRF) | 2026-01-27 | Forsyth | Suwanee | 545 Kemp Rd Suwanee, GA 30024 | 6,000 | Digester Sludge | GA0038954 | WWTP | Other, | Chattahoochee | Unnamed Tributary of Chattahoochee River | Spill Waters of the State |
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| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-02-25 | DeKalb | Stone Mountain | 5686 Boggs Drive Stone Mountain, Georgia 30087 | 60 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Buildingbackup |
| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-02-25 | DeKalb | Stone Mountain | 5692 Boggs Drive Stone Mountain, Georgia 30087 | 10 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Buildingbackup |
| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-02-26 | DeKalb | Stone Mountain | 844 Meadow Rock Drive Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083 | 1,000 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Buildingbackup |
| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-02-27 | DeKalb | Stone Mountain | 850 Meadow Rock Drive Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083 | 20 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Not Applicable | Not Applicable | Buildingbackup |
| 160c139 |
Woodstock, City of (Rubes Creek WPCP) | 2026-01-27 | Cherokee | Woodstock | 228 Arnold Mill Road Woodstock, Georgia 30188 | | | GA0026263 | | Inadequate TWTDS Capacity Due to Stormwater Event, | | | Spill Waters of the State |
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| Wrightsville, City of (Big Cedar Creek WPCP) | 2026-02-12 | Johnson | Wrightsville | intersection of Donovan Harrison Rd and Cross Cedar Road Wrightsville, Georgia 31096 | | | GA0032395 | Force Main | Broken Pipe due to unforeseen circumstances, | | Cedar Creek | Spill Waters of the State |