BASF CORPORATION - GORDON PLANT
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $12,039 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
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GA HIGHWAY 18 SPUR
GORDON, GA 31031
View on map ↗ - County
- WILKINSON County
- Industry
- Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 212323
- Inspections
- 4 · last Aug 6, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $12,039 · last Oct 25, 2022
- Registry ID
- 110056960454
Compliance Status (Last 12 Quarters)
Number of calendar quarters, out of the last 12, in which this facility was in violation of its permit. Zero means no recorded violations in that program over the past three years.
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Qtrs Non-Compliant
Compliance Violations
Individual permit violations recorded by the EPA across air, water, and hazardous waste programs. Open violations are unresolved as of the most recent ECHO data update.
| Program | Type | Violation Date | Return to Compliance | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jan 28, 2026 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Oct 25, 2025 | Nov 25, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Feb 12, 2024 | Feb 12, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unapproved Bypass | Jan 9, 2024 | Jan 9, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | May 23, 2023 | May 23, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Apr 30, 2023 | Apr 30, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Industrial Spill | Mar 27, 2023 | Mar 27, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Jan 4, 2023 | Jan 4, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Nov 30, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Nov 30, 2022 | — | Open |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Analysis not Conducted | Oct 7, 2020 | Jan 12, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Sep 17, 2020 | Jan 12, 2021 | Resolved |
| cwa | Monitoring Violations - Improper Analysis or Lab Error | Apr 1, 2018 | Apr 30, 2018 | Resolved |
Discharge Limit Exceedances
Instances where this facility's reported discharge monitoring results exceeded its permitted limits under the Clean Water Act. Exceedance percentage shows how far over the permit limit the discharge was.
| Pollutant | Violation | Reported | Limit | Exceedance | Period | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.80 mg/L | 1.60 | +13% | Nov 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.80 mg/L | 1.60 | +13% | Apr 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.40 mg/L | 1.60 | +50% | Mar 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.70 mg/L | 1.60 | +69% | Feb 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.70 mg/L | 2.40 | +13% | Feb 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.70 mg/L | 2.40 | +13% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.70 mg/L | 1.60 | +69% | Jan 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.50 mg/L | 2.40 | +4% | Dec 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.50 mg/L | 1.60 | +56% | Dec 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.10 mg/L | 1.60 | +31% | Nov 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.90 mg/L | 1.60 | +19% | Oct 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 mg/L | 1.60 | +25% | Sep 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.10 mg/L | 1.60 | +31% | Aug 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.60 mg/L | 1.60 | +63% | Jul 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.60 mg/L | 2.40 | +8% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.10 mg/L | 1.60 | +31% | Jun 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.30 mg/L | 1.60 | +44% | May 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.80 mg/L | 1.60 | +13% | Apr 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.90 mg/L | 1.60 | +19% | Mar 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 mg/L | 1.60 | +25% | Feb 2024 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.70 mg/L | 1.60 | +6% | Dec 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.20 mg/L | 1.60 | +38% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.40 mg/L | 1.60 | +50% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 65.00 mg/L | 50.00 | +30% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 32.00 mg/L | 25.00 | +28% | Mar 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.70 mg/L | 1.60 | +6% | Jan 2023 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.70 mg/L | 1.60 | +6% | Dec 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 1.80 mg/L | 1.60 | +13% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.80 mg/L | 1.60 | +13% | Nov 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 mg/L | 1.60 | +25% | Oct 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.70 mg/L | 1.60 | +6% | Sep 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.70 mg/L | 1.60 | +6% | Jul 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.10 mg/L | 1.60 | +31% | Jun 2022 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 47.20 mg/L | 15.00 | +215% | May 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.15 mg/L | 1.60 | +34% | May 2022 | Resolved |
| Oil & Grease | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.45 mg/L | 10.00 | +145% | May 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.80 mg/L | 1.60 | +13% | Apr 2022 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.20 mg/L | 1.60 | +38% | Mar 2022 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 24.30 mg/L | 21.00 | +16% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 23.30 mg/L | 21.00 | +11% | Apr 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 22.70 mg/L | 21.00 | +8% | Jan 2018 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 61.50 mg/L | 32.00 | +92% | Sep 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 61.50 mg/L | 32.00 | +92% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Overdue | 38.75 mg/L | 21.00 | +85% | Sep 2017 | Resolved |
| Solids, total suspended | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 38.75 mg/L | 21.00 | +85% | Sep 2017 | Open |
Enforcement Actions
Formal enforcement cases brought by the EPA or state agencies, including administrative orders and civil penalties assessed. Penalty amounts reflect what was formally assessed, not necessarily what was collected.