2026-07-13--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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Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF)2026-07-094705 Mead Rd Macon , GA 31206Raw SewageGA0024546WWTPOcmulgeeOcmulgee RiverSpill Waters of the State
3,4c4,5
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2026-06-29DeKalbAtlanta725 Gresham Avenue Southeast Atlanta, Georgia 30316880Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,ChattahoocheeIntrenchment CreekSpill Waters of the State
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2026-06-11DeKalbAtlanta2325 North Peachtree Way Atlanta, Georgia 303382,400Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,ChattahoocheeNancy CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2026-06-29DeKalbAtlanta725 Gresham Avenue Southeast Atlanta, Georgia 30316880Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemBlockage Rags wipes,ChattahoocheeIntrenchment CreekSpill Waters of the State
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2026-07-10DeKalbAtlanta725 Gresham Avenue Southeast Atlanta, Georgia 30316Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,ChattahoocheeIntrenchment CreekSpill Waters of the State
8a10
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2026-07-09DeKalbAtlanta3265 McCall Drive Atlanta, Georgia 30340300Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemChattahoocheeNorth Fork Peachtree CreekSpill Waters of the State
10a13
Augusta, City of (J.B. Messerly WPCP)2026-07-10RichmondAugusta1321 Interstate Parkway Augusta, Georgia 309092,250Raw SewageGA0037621Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Rags wipes,SavannahRaes CreekSpill Waters of the State
16,19c19
Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2026-07-01DeKalbChamblee2729 Shallowford Road Chamblee, Georgia 303412,300Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemChattahoocheeNorth Fork Peachtree CreekSpill Waters of the State
Columbus Water Works (South Columbus WRF)2026-06-09MuscogeeColumbus1321 Chalbena Avenue Columbus, Georgia 31907774Low Volume WasteGA0020516Force MainAging Infrastructure,ChattahoocheeMill BranchSpill Waters of the State
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
Columbus Water Works (South Columbus WRF)2026-06-11MuscogeeColumbus4510 Cargo Drive Columbus, Georgia 31907823Raw SewageGA0020516Force MainBroken Pipe Other,ChattahoocheeBull CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2026-07-01DeKalbChamblee2729 Shallowford Road Chamblee, Georgia 303412,300Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,ChattahoocheeNorth Fork Peachtree CreekSpill Waters of the State
24d23
Douglas, City of (Southeast WPCP)2026-06-19CoffeeDouglas622 Iron Road Douglas, Georgia 3153550,000Undisinfected Secondary EffluentGA0024431Collection SystemHurricane or Large Stormwater Event,Pump Station Mechanical Failure,SatillaUnnamed tributary to 17 Mile RiverSpill Waters of the State
25a25
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRF)2026-07-09GwinnettDuluth4015 Longlake Drive Duluth, Georgia 300971,470Raw SewageGA0038130Collection SystemBlockage Rags wipes,ChattahoocheeUnnamed Tributary of Chattahoochee RiverSpill Waters of the State
29,30d28
Columbus Water Works (South Columbus WRF)2026-06-09ChattahoocheeFt. Benning339 Port Street Ft. Benning, Georgia 31905103Low Volume WasteGA0020516Force MainBlockage Rags wipes,ChattahoocheeArmory CreekSpill Waters of the State
Hoschton, City of (Hoschton WPCP)2026-06-26JacksonHoschton278 Nancy Industrial Dr Hoschton, GA 305482,000WASGA0035980WWTPOther Cause at Treatment Plant Mechanical Failure, RAS pumps did not turn on,OconeeSell CreekSpill Waters of the State
33,34d30
Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF)2026-06-11BibbMacon4089 Broadway Macon, Georgia 312062,100Raw SewageGA0024546Collection SystemBlockage Rags wipes,OcmulgeeOcmulgee RiverSpill Waters of the State
Macon Water Authority (Rocky Creek WRF)2026-06-12BibbMacon531 Thomaston Overlook Drive Macon, Georgia 3122022,920Raw SewageGA0024546Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,Blockage Tree Roots,OcmulgeeDitch feeding Blue BranchSpill Waters of the State
36a33
Fulton County Department of Public Works (Big Creek WRF)2026-07-09FultonPalmetto8889 Atlanta Newnan Road Palmetto, Georgia 30268GA0024333
38d34
ROME, CITY OF (COOSA WRF)2026-07-02FloydRome0 Turners Bend Rd Rome, GA 301659,000Undisinfected Primary EffluentGA0024341Collection SystemBlockage Tree Roots,CoosaUnnamed Tributary of Coosa RiverSpill Waters of the State
41d36
Royston, City of (Royston WPCP)2026-06-24FranklinRoyston61 Grizzle Street Royston, Georgia 30662Raw SewageGA0021491Collection SystemBlockage Rags wipes,Spill Waters of the State