2026-07-13--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 | [2026-07-09] |
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| Posting Date | [2026-07-13] |
| 0a1 |
| Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF) | 2026-07-09 | | | 4705 Mead Rd Macon , GA 31206 | | Raw Sewage | GA0024546 | WWTP | | Ocmulgee | Ocmulgee River | Spill Waters of the State |
| 3,4c4,5 |
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2026-06-29 | DeKalb | Atlanta | 725 Gresham Avenue Southeast Atlanta, Georgia 30316 | 880 | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Blockage Other Debris, | Chattahoochee | Intrenchment Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-06-11 | DeKalb | Atlanta | 2325 North Peachtree Way Atlanta, Georgia 30338 | 2,400 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Blockage Other Debris, | Chattahoochee | Nancy Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
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| Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2026-06-29 | DeKalb | Atlanta | 725 Gresham Avenue Southeast Atlanta, Georgia 30316 | 880 | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Intrenchment Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS) | 2026-07-10 | DeKalb | Atlanta | 725 Gresham Avenue Southeast Atlanta, Georgia 30316 | | Raw Sewage | GA0039012 | Collection System | Blockage Other Debris, | Chattahoochee | Intrenchment Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 8a10 |
| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-07-09 | DeKalb | Atlanta | 3265 McCall Drive Atlanta, Georgia 30340 | 300 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Chattahoochee | North Fork Peachtree Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 10a13 |
| Augusta, City of (J.B. Messerly WPCP) | 2026-07-10 | Richmond | Augusta | 1321 Interstate Parkway Augusta, Georgia 30909 | 2,250 | Raw Sewage | GA0037621 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Rags wipes, | Savannah | Raes Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 16,19c19 |
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-07-01 | DeKalb | Chamblee | 2729 Shallowford Road Chamblee, Georgia 30341 | 2,300 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | | Chattahoochee | North Fork Peachtree Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
Columbus Water Works (South Columbus WRF) | 2026-06-09 | Muscogee | Columbus | 1321 Chalbena Avenue Columbus, Georgia 31907 | 774 | Low Volume Waste | GA0020516 | Force Main | Aging Infrastructure, | Chattahoochee | Mill Branch | Spill Waters of the State |
Columbus Water Works (South Columbus WRF) | 2026-06-10 | Muscogee | Columbus | 2221 Avalon Road Columbus, Georgia 31907 | 5,013 | Low Volume Waste | GA0020516 | Force Main | Blockage Other Debris, | Chattahoochee | Cooper Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
Columbus Water Works (South Columbus WRF) | 2026-06-11 | Muscogee | Columbus | 4510 Cargo Drive Columbus, Georgia 31907 | 823 | Raw Sewage | GA0020516 | Force Main | Broken Pipe Other, | Chattahoochee | Bull Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
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| Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF) | 2026-07-01 | DeKalb | Chamblee | 2729 Shallowford Road Chamblee, Georgia 30341 | 2,300 | Raw Sewage | GA0024147 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease, | Chattahoochee | North Fork Peachtree Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 24d23 |
Douglas, City of (Southeast WPCP) | 2026-06-19 | Coffee | Douglas | 622 Iron Road Douglas, Georgia 31535 | 50,000 | Undisinfected Secondary Effluent | GA0024431 | Collection System | Hurricane or Large Stormwater Event,Pump Station Mechanical Failure, | Satilla | Unnamed tributary to 17 Mile River | Spill Waters of the State |
| 25a25 |
| Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRF) | 2026-07-09 | Gwinnett | Duluth | 4015 Longlake Drive Duluth, Georgia 30097 | 1,470 | Raw Sewage | GA0038130 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Unnamed Tributary of Chattahoochee River | Spill Waters of the State |
| 29,30d28 |
Columbus Water Works (South Columbus WRF) | 2026-06-09 | Chattahoochee | Ft. Benning | 339 Port Street Ft. Benning, Georgia 31905 | 103 | Low Volume Waste | GA0020516 | Force Main | Blockage Rags wipes, | Chattahoochee | Armory Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
Hoschton, City of (Hoschton WPCP) | 2026-06-26 | Jackson | Hoschton | 278 Nancy Industrial Dr Hoschton, GA 30548 | 2,000 | WAS | GA0035980 | WWTP | Other Cause at Treatment Plant Mechanical Failure, RAS pumps did not turn on, | Oconee | Sell Creek | Spill Waters of the State |
| 33,34d30 |
Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF) | 2026-06-11 | Bibb | Macon | 4089 Broadway Macon, Georgia 31206 | 2,100 | Raw Sewage | GA0024546 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | Ocmulgee | Ocmulgee River | Spill Waters of the State |
Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF) | 2026-06-12 | Bibb | Macon | 531 Thomaston Overlook Drive Macon, Georgia 31220 | 22,920 | Raw Sewage | GA0024546 | Collection System | Blockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Tree Roots, | Ocmulgee | Ditch feeding Blue Branch | Spill Waters of the State |
| 36a33 |
| Fulton County Department of Public Works (Big Creek WRF) | 2026-07-09 | Fulton | Palmetto | 8889 Atlanta Newnan Road Palmetto, Georgia 30268 | | | GA0024333 |
| 38d34 |
ROME, CITY OF (COOSA WRF) | 2026-07-02 | Floyd | Rome | 0 Turners Bend Rd Rome, GA 30165 | 9,000 | Undisinfected Primary Effluent | GA0024341 | Collection System | Blockage Tree Roots, | Coosa | Unnamed Tributary of Coosa River | Spill Waters of the State |
| 41d36 |
Royston, City of (Royston WPCP) | 2026-06-24 | Franklin | Royston | 61 Grizzle Street Royston, Georgia 30662 | | Raw Sewage | GA0021491 | Collection System | Blockage Rags wipes, | | | Spill Waters of the State |