2026-06-12--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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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2026-05-11DeKalbAtlanta851 Brownwood Avenue Southeast Atlanta, Georgia 30316960Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemAging Infrastructure,ChattahoocheeINTREACHMENT CREEKSpill Waters of the State
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Brunswick-Glynn County Joint Water & Sewer Commission (Academy Creek WPCP)2026-05-13GlynnBrunswick2909 Newcastle Street Brunswick, Georgia 315202,000Undisinfected Secondary EffluentGA0025313WWTPTWTDS Electrical Failure,SatillaAcademy CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Columbus Water Works (South Columbus WRF)2026-06-10MuscogeeColumbus2221 Avalon Road Columbus, Georgia 319075,013Low Volume WasteGA0020516Force MainBlockage Other Debris,ChattahoocheeCooper CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Gainesville, City of (Flat Creek WRF)2026-05-23HallGainesville2641 Old Flowery Branch Rd, Gainesville, Georgia, 30504541,000Secondary EffluentGA0021156WWTPOther Cause at Treatment Plant Mechanical Failure, Pump malfunctioned,ChattahoocheeFlat CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Cobb County Water System (Northwest WRF)2026-05-25CobbKennesaw3740 Old 41 Highway Northwest Kennesaw, Georgia 30144OtherGA0046761WWTPFlooding of TWTDS Due to Hurricane or Large Stormwater Event,Other Cause at Treatment Plant Mechanical Failure, Drain valve would not closed completely resulted in manhole surcharge inside plant that flowed to nonpermitted outfall.,CoosaUnnamed tributary of Proctor CreekDry Land Overflow,Spill Waters of the State
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Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRF)2026-05-11GwinnettLawrenceville621 Old Peachtree Road Northeast Lawrenceville, Georgia 300431,192Raw SewageGA0038130Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,OcmulgeeUnnamed Tributary of Little Suwanee CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Macon Water Authority (Lower Poplar WRF)2026-06-07BibbMacon4620 South Stratford Oaks Drive Macon, Georgia 31210Raw SewageGA0024538Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Rags wipes,Savage CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Macon Water Authority (Lower Poplar WRF)2026-06-07BibbMacon4620 South Stratford Oaks Drive Macon, Georgia 312102,540Raw SewageGA0024538Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Rags wipes,OcmulgeeSavage CreekSpill Waters of the State