2026-08-26--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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Reynolds, City of (Reynolds WPCP)2026-07-31Taylor16 Morris St Reynolds , GA 310760Treated EffluentGA0020729WWTPOther Cause at Treatment Plant Mechanical Failure, BLOWER FAILURE DUE TO LIGHHTNING,Flintpatsiliga creekSpill Waters of the State
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2026-08-22DeKalbAtlanta2460 Alston Drive Southeast Atlanta, Georgia 30317930Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemAging Infrastructure,ChattahoocheeDOLITTLE CREEKSpill Waters of the State
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2026-08-21DeKalbAtlanta2460 Alston Drive Southeast Atlanta, Georgia 30317930Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemAging Infrastructure,ChattahoocheeSUGAR CREEKSpill Waters of the State
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Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2026-08-17FultonAtlanta501 Connell Avenue Southwest Atlanta, Georgia 30315Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,ChattahoocheeSOUTH RIVERSpill Waters of the State
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2026-08-19FultonAtlanta1150 Collier Road Northwest Atlanta, Georgia 30318Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,ChattahoocheePEACHTREE CREEKSpill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2026-08-25DeKalbAtlanta1735 Lowergate Drive Northeast Atlanta, Georgia 30307350Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemChattahoocheePeavine CreekSpill Waters of the State
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2026-08-17FultonAtlanta501 Connell Avenue Southwest Atlanta, Georgia 303151,300Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,ChattahoocheeSOUTH RIVERSpill Waters of the State
Atlanta, City of (R.M. Clayton, Utoy Creek & South River WRCS)2026-08-19FultonAtlanta1150 Collier Road Northwest Atlanta, Georgia 30318580Raw SewageGA0039012Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,ChattahoocheePEACHTREE CREEKSpill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2026-07-25DeKalbDecatur2701 Columbia Drive Decatur, Georgia 3003462,100Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBroken Pipe due to unforeseen circumstances,UnknownShoal CreekSpill Waters of the State
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LaGrange, City of (Long Cane Creek WPCP)2026-08-10TroupLaGrange111 Airport Parkway LaGrange, Georgia 30240GA0036951Blockage Fats Oil Grease,Spill Waters of the State
Gwinnett County Board of Commissioners (F. Wayne Hill WRF)2026-07-25GwinnettLawrenceville900 Kirtley Way Southeast Lawrenceville, Georgia 300453,057Raw SewageGA0038130Collection SystemBlockage Rags wipes,Blockage Tree Roots,OcmulgeeUnnamed Tributary of Shoal CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2026-08-20DeKalbLithonia2241 Cherokee Valley Drive Lithonia, Georgia 30058100Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemOcmulgeePole Bridge CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2026-08-20DeKalbLithonia2241 Cherokee Valley Drive Lithonia, Georgia 30058100Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBlockage Other Debris,OcmulgeePole Bridge CreekSpill Waters of the State
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Richmond Hill, City of (Sterling Creek WRF)2026-07-25BryanRichmond Hill276 Mulberry Drive Richmond Hill, Georgia 31324500Raw SewageGA0037648Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,OgeecheeMulberry Subdivision Drainage PondSpill Waters of the State
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Pearson, City of (Pearson WPCP)2026-08-19AtkinsonPearson309 Allan Ave Pearson, Georgia 31642200,000Raw SewageGA0038334Collection SystemPump Station Mechanical Failure,Pump Station Other,Satillatributary to little red bluff creekSpill Waters of the State
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Dekalb County Department of Watershed Management (Snapfinger Creek AWWTF)2026-07-25DeKalbStone Mountain935 Ashton Oak Circle Stone Mountain, Georgia 30083900Raw SewageGA0024147Collection SystemBlockage Fats Oil Grease,OcmulgeeBabashela CreekSpill Waters of the State