SPARKS, CITY OF (SPARKS WPCP)
Quick Summary
- •Currently out of compliance in at least one environmental program (CAA, CWA, or RCRA).
- •Assessed $0 in total penalties since records began.
- Address
-
303 SOUTH RAILROAD STREET
SPARKS, GA 31647
View on map ↗ - County
- COOK County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 2 · last Feb 26, 2025
- Total Penalties
- $0
- Registry ID
- 110071710471
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
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 unachieved and not reported | Aug 1, 2025 | Sep 1, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Feb 1, 2025 | Mar 4, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Sep 1, 2024 | Oct 2, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Feb 26, 2020 | Mar 10, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Feb 26, 2020 | Mar 10, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | Feb 26, 2020 | Mar 10, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | Permit Violations - Violation Specified in Comment | Apr 25, 2015 | Jun 8, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - No Licensed/Certified Operator | Apr 24, 2015 | Jun 8, 2015 | Resolved |
| cwa | Management Practice Violations - Improper Operation and Maintenance | Apr 23, 2015 | Jun 8, 2015 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.55 MGD | 0.50 | +9% | Mar 2025 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.66 MGD | 0.63 | +5% | Jan 2025 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.66 MGD | 0.63 | +4% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.62 MGD | 0.50 | +23% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.77 MGD | 0.63 | +23% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.59 MGD | 0.50 | +17% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.70 MGD | 0.63 | +11% | Jul 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.68 MGD | 0.50 | +36% | May 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.84 MGD | 0.63 | +33% | May 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.74 MGD | 0.50 | +47% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.30 kg/d | 9.50 | +19% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.96 MGD | 0.60 | +59% | Apr 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.78 MGD | 0.60 | +29% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.64 MGD | 0.50 | +27% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.69 MGD | 0.60 | +14% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.56 MGD | 0.50 | +12% | Feb 2023 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.51 MGD | 0.50 | +3% | Aug 2022 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.62 MGD | 0.60 | +3% | Apr 2022 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.53 MGD | 0.50 | +5% | Jan 2022 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.81 MGD | 0.60 | +35% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.68 MGD | 0.50 | +36% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.55 MGD | 0.50 | +9% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.00 kg/d | 9.50 | +16% | Aug 2021 | Open |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.60 mg/L | 6.00 | +57% | May 2021 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.58 MGD | 0.50 | +16% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.63 MGD | 0.60 | +5% | Dec 2018 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.53 MGD | 0.50 | +6% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.77 MGD | 0.60 | +28% | Apr 2016 | Open |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.51 MGD | 0.50 | +2% | Jan 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.