2026-01-12--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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Albany, City of (Joshua Street WPCP)	2025-12-30	Dougherty	Albany	College Drive Albany, Georgia 31705	5,000	Raw Sewage	GA0037222	Force Main	Aging Infrastructure,	Flint	Flint River	Spill Waters of the State
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Albany, City of (Joshua Street WPCP)	2025-12-30	Dougherty	Albany	College Drive Albany, Georgia 31705	5,000	Raw Sewage	GA0037222	Force Main	Aging Infrastructure,	Flint	Flint River	Spill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-07	DeKalb	Atlanta	1054 Oxford Road Northeast Atlanta, Georgia 30306	10	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-07	DeKalb	Atlanta	1054 Oxford Road Northeast Atlanta, Georgia 30306	10	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System	Blockage Other Debris,	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-09	DeKalb	Atlanta	3303 Memorial Drive, Decatur, GA, 30032 Atlanta, Georgia 30032	20	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Private Lateral		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-11	DeKalb	Atlanta	2853 Greenwillow Drive Northeast Atlanta, Georgia 30345	1,135	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Chattahoochee	North Fork Peachtree Creek	Spill Waters of the State
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)	2025-12-09	Fulton	Atlanta	60 Paschal Street Atlanta, Georgia 30314	240	Raw Sewage	GA0039012	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Rags wipes,	Chattahoochee	Proctor Creek	Spill Waters of the State
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)	2025-12-10	Fulton	Atlanta	406 Inman Street Southwest Atlanta, Georgia 30310	5	Raw Sewage	GA0039012	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,	Chattahoochee	DID NOT REACH STATE WATERS	Dry Land Overflow
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)	2026-01-09	Fulton	Atlanta	1219 Metropolitan Parkway Southwest Atlanta, Georgia 30310			GA0039012					Spill Waters of the State
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)	2026-01-11	Fulton	Atlanta	4365 East Conway Drive Northwest Atlanta, Georgia 30327			GA0039012					Spill Waters of the State
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Augusta, City of (J.B. Messerly WPCP)	2025-12-11	Richmond	Augusta	440 Walton Way Augusta, Georgia 30901		Raw Sewage	GA0037621	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,	Savannah		Dry Land Overflow
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Augusta, City of (J.B. Messerly WPCP)	2026-01-08	Richmond	Augusta	2077 Gordon Highway Augusta, Georgia 30909	360	Raw Sewage	GA0037621	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,	Unknown		Dry Land Overflow
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-07	DeKalb	Brookhaven	1641 Canopy Chase Northeast Brookhaven, Georgia 30319	5	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Buildingbackup
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-07	DeKalb	Brookhaven	1641 Canopy Chase Northeast Brookhaven, Georgia 30319	5	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Other	Broken Pipe Other,	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Buildingbackup
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Columbus Water Works (South WRF)	2025-12-11	Muscogee	Columbus	10598 Custer Road Columbus, Georgia 31905	58	Raw Sewage	GA0020516	Collection System	Broken Pipe due to unforeseen circumstances,	Chattahoochee	Trib of Upatoi Creek	Spill Waters of the State
Columbus Water Works (South WRF)	2025-12-11	Muscogee	Columbus	10598 Custer Road Columbus, Georgia 31905	58	Raw Sewage	GA0020516	Collection System	Broken Pipe Other,	Chattahoochee	Tributary Upatoi Creek	Spill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2025-12-09	DeKalb	Decatur	4063 Glenwood Road Decatur, Georgia 30032	20	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-06	DeKalb	Decatur	4347 Memorial Drive Decatur, Georgia 30032	760	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Ocmulgee	Indian Creek	Spill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-07	DeKalb	Decatur	100 Fairview Street Decatur, Georgia 30030		Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-07	DeKalb	Decatur	3167 Wakefield Drive Decatur, Georgia 30034	10	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2025-12-10	DeKalb	Doraville	4212 Northeast Expressway Doraville, Georgia 30340	200	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)	2026-01-06	DeKalb	Decatur	4347 Memorial Drive Decatur, Georgia 30032	760	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,	Ocmulgee	Indian Creek	Spill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-07	DeKalb	Decatur	100 Fairview Street Decatur, Georgia 30030		Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System	Broken Pipe due to unforeseen circumstances,	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-07	DeKalb	Decatur	3167 Wakefield Drive Decatur, Georgia 30034	10	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System	Blockage Other Debris,	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-07	DeKalb	Dunwoody	4404 Old Georgetown Trail Dunwoody, Georgia 30338	20	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
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Clayton County Water Authority (W.B. Casey WRF & Huie Constructed Wetlands)	2026-01-09	Clayton	Ellenwood	3440 Panola Road Ellenwood, Georgia 30294	1,500	Raw Sewage	GA0038423	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,	Not Applicable		Dry Land Overflow
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COLUMBIA COUNTY - LITTLE RIVER WPCP	2026-01-08	Columbia	Evans	564 Country Place Lane Evans, Georgia 30809	4,000	Raw Sewage	000012148	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Rags wipes,	Savannah	Tributary to Bettys Branch	Spill Waters of the State
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Clayton County Water Authority (W.B. Casey WRF & Huie Constructed Wetlands)	2025-12-10	Clayton	Jonesboro	10247 Tara Boulevard Jonesboro, Georgia 30236	2,050	Raw Sewage	GA0038423	Force Main	Aging Infrastructure,	Not Applicable		Dry Land Overflow
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Macon Water Authority (Lower Poplar WRF)	2025-12-09	Bibb	Macon	624 Forest Hill Road Macon, Georgia 31210	8,000	Raw Sewage	GA0024538	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Other Debris,	Ocmulgee	Sabbath Creek	Spill Waters of the State
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Macon Water Authority (Lower Poplar WRF)	2026-01-08	Bibb	Macon	1011 Walker Swamp Road Macon, Georgia 31201	1,924	Raw Sewage	GA0024538	Collection System	Blockage Tree Roots,	Ocmulgee		Dry Land Overflow
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Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF)	2026-01-05	Bibb	Macon	1296 Mimosa Drive Macon, Georgia 31204		Raw Sewage	GA0024546		Blockage Fats Oil Grease,	Ocmulgee		Dry Land Overflow
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Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF)	2026-01-05	Bibb	Macon	1296 Mimosa Drive Macon, Georgia 31204	720	Raw Sewage	GA0024546	Collection System	Blockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Rags wipes,	Ocmulgee		Dry Land Overflow
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Cobb County Water System (R.L. Sutton WRF)	2025-12-09	Cobb	Smyrna	188 Covered Bridge Trail Smyrna, Georgia 30082	6,440	Raw Sewage	GA0026140	Collection System	Blockage Rags wipes,	Chattahoochee	Tributary Nickajack Creek	Spill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2025-12-10	DeKalb	Stonecrest	2893 Rolling Meadows Court Stonecrest, Georgia 30038	20	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System	Broken Pipe Other,	Ocmulgee	Snapfinger Creek	Spill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2025-12-11	DeKalb	Stone Mountain	4117 Rue Saint Germain Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083	20	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-09	DeKalb	Stonecrest	3637 Salem Drive Stonecrest, Georgia 30038	15	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-06	DeKalb	Stone Mountain	6283 Robins Trce Stone Mountain, Georgia 30087	100	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-06	DeKalb	Stone Mountain	6283 Robins Trce Stone Mountain, Georgia 30087	100	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System	Blockage Other Debris,	Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
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Toccoa, City of (Eastanollee Creek WPCP)	2025-12-10	Stephens	Toccoa	45 Hill Place Toccoa, Ga 30577	5,000	Raw Sewage	GA0021814	Collection System	Blockage Tree Roots,Aging Infrastructure,	Savannah	Eastanollee Creek	Spill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2025-12-10	DeKalb	Tucker	4395 Angie Drive Tucker, Georgia 30084	20	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Private Lateral		Not Applicable	Not Applicable	Dry Land Overflow
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)	2026-01-08	DeKalb	Tucker	3562 Habersham at Northlake Road Tucker, Georgia 30084	1,760	Raw Sewage	GA0024147	Collection System		Chattahoochee	Henderson Mill Creek	Spill Waters of the State