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Non-Compliance Clean Water Act

PAULDING COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS (COPPERMINE ROAD WRF)

Quick Summary

  • Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
  • Assessed $21,250 in total penalties since records began.
Address
624 COPPERMINE RD
HIRAM, GA 30141
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County
PAULDING County
Industry
Utilities
NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
221320
Inspections
6 · last Nov 20, 2025
Total Penalties
$21,250 · last Jul 26, 2022
Registry ID
110064626285

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.

8
Water (CWA)
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 WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Apr 16, 2025 Apr 16, 2025 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Feb 13, 2025 Feb 13, 2025 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Feb 1, 2025 Feb 1, 2025 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Sep 19, 2024 Sep 19, 2024 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Sep 2, 2024 Sep 2, 2024 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Aug 13, 2024 Aug 13, 2024 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Mar 14, 2024 Mar 14, 2024 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Feb 15, 2024 Feb 15, 2024 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jan 25, 2024 Jan 25, 2024 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Nov 1, 2023 Nov 1, 2023 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jul 14, 2023 Open
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jun 30, 2023 Jun 30, 2023 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jun 21, 2023 Jun 21, 2023 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jun 6, 2023 Jun 6, 2023 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters May 9, 2023 May 9, 2023 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Apr 17, 2023 Apr 17, 2023 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Mar 14, 2023 Mar 14, 2023 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Mar 11, 2023 Mar 11, 2023 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jan 25, 2023 Jan 25, 2023 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jan 14, 2023 Jan 14, 2023 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jan 5, 2023 Jan 5, 2023 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Dec 2, 2022 Dec 2, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Nov 23, 2022 Nov 23, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Nov 21, 2022 Nov 21, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Oct 9, 2022 Oct 9, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Sep 19, 2022 Sep 19, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Aug 28, 2022 Aug 28, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jul 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jul 29, 2022 Jul 29, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jul 25, 2022 Jul 25, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jul 12, 2022 Jul 12, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jun 20, 2022 Jun 20, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jun 8, 2022 Jun 8, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jun 1, 2022 Jun 1, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters May 27, 2022 May 27, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters May 23, 2022 May 23, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters May 22, 2022 May 23, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters May 9, 2022 May 9, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Apr 30, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Apr 19, 2022 Apr 19, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Apr 15, 2022 Apr 15, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Apr 8, 2022 Apr 8, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Mar 7, 2022 Mar 7, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Feb 10, 2022 Feb 10, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jan 31, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jan 27, 2022 Jan 27, 2022 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Dec 28, 2021 Dec 28, 2021 Resolved
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Sep 24, 2021 Sep 24, 2021 Resolved
cwa Schedule Event achieved late but reported Aug 16, 2021 Open
cwa WW SSO - Discharge to Waters Jul 14, 2021 Jul 14, 2021 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
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.78 mg/L 0.20 +290% Mar 2025 Open
Spray irrigation, application rate DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 17.78 in/d 14.70 +21% Mar 2025 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.37 kg/d 1.00 +37% Mar 2025 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 4.85 kg/d 1.23 +296% Mar 2025 Open
Spray irrigation, application rate DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 17.28 in/d 14.70 +18% Mar 2025 Open
Spray irrigation, application rate DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 17.92 in/d 14.70 +22% Mar 2025 Open
Phosphorus, total [as P] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 0.22 mg/L 0.13 +69% Mar 2025 Open
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 3.23 kg/d 2.86 +13% Dec 2024 Open
Spray irrigation, application rate DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 25.01 in/d 14.70 +70% Aug 2024 Open
Spray irrigation, application rate DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 24.72 in/d 14.70 +68% Aug 2024 Open
Spray irrigation, application rate DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 22.90 in/d 14.70 +56% Jul 2024 Open
Spray irrigation, application rate DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 23.80 in/d 14.70 +62% Jul 2024 Open
Spray irrigation, application rate DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 25.20 in/d 14.70 +71% Jul 2024 Open
Spray irrigation, application rate DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 26.60 in/d 14.70 +81% Jul 2024 Open
Spray irrigation, application rate DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 20.16 in/d 14.70 +37% Jul 2024 Open
Spray irrigation, application rate DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 20.30 in/d 14.70 +38% Jul 2024 Open
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 1.27 MGD 1.03 +23% Jul 2024 Open
Spray irrigation, application rate DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 25.90 in/d 14.70 +76% Jul 2024 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 56.00 MPN/100mL 46.00 +22% Nov 2016 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 93.50 MPN/100mL 46.00 +103% Jul 2016 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 250.00 MPN/100mL 46.00 +443% Jan 2016 Open
Coliform, fecal general DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation 63.50 MPN/100mL 46.00 +38% May 2015 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.

State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-NPDENF013537 · Nov 24, 2025
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-NPDENF013100 · Jul 26, 2022
$14,250
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-NPDENF012305 · Oct 12, 2021
$4,500
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-NPDENF011857 · Jun 1, 2021
$2,500
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-NPDENF010397 · Jul 14, 2020
$500
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-NPDENF009754 · Jun 9, 2020
$12,250
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-NPDENF009154 · Apr 3, 2020
$3,750
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-NPDENF005666 · Feb 18, 2019
$400
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-EPD-WP-8397 (EECO · Jan 4, 2018
$813
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-NPDENF004741 · Jul 31, 2017
$500
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-EPD-WQ-8097 · Jul 29, 2016
$875
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-EPD-WQ-7068 · Feb 12, 2016
$2,375
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act · Case GA-EPD-WQ-MDO-15-020 · Jun 1, 2015
$1,500

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