Non-Compliance
Clean Water Act
BLUE RIDGE, CITY OF (BLUE RIDGE 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
-
242 WINDY RIDGE RD
BLUE RIDGE, GA 30513
View on map ↗ - County
- FANNIN County
- Industry
- Utilities
- NAICS (North American Industry Classification)
- 221320
- Inspections
- 2 · last Jul 16, 2024
- Total Penalties
- $0 · last Aug 8, 2017
- Registry ID
- 110064602728
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.
7
Water (CWA)
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 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Oct 13, 2025 | Oct 14, 2025 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Feb 19, 2024 | Feb 19, 2024 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Jul 31, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Jul 31, 2023 | Dec 22, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jul 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Jul 31, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Jun 30, 2023 | — | Open |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jan 13, 2023 | Jan 13, 2023 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Jul 30, 2022 | Jul 30, 2022 | Resolved |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Apr 30, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Apr 30, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event achieved late but reported | Mar 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved and not reported | Mar 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event unachieved but reported | Mar 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Schedule Event reported late | Mar 31, 2021 | — | Open |
| cwa | Effluent Violations - Unauthorized Discharge | Nov 19, 2019 | Nov 19, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Oct 1, 2019 | Oct 1, 2019 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Feb 28, 2019 | Mar 1, 2020 | Resolved |
| cwa | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | Feb 13, 2019 | Mar 30, 2020 | 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 | 5.48 mg/L | 3.20 | +71% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.06 mg/L | 2.10 | +46% | Oct 2025 | Resolved |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Oct 2025 | Open |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.10 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Sep 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.57 mg/L | 1.80 | +43% | Aug 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 12.58 kg/d | 8.50 | +48% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.90 mg/L | 2.70 | +193% | Aug 2025 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.81 mg/L | 1.80 | +112% | Jul 2025 | Resolved |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.40 mg/L | 2.70 | +63% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| E. coli, colony forming units [CFU] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 298.00 MPN/100mL | 252.00 | +18% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 75.00 % | 85.00 | +67% | Jul 2025 | Open |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Oct 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 14.67 kg/d | 6.80 | +116% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 35.85 kg/d | 8.50 | +322% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 30.37 mg/L | 2.70 | +1,025% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 11.40 mg/L | 1.80 | +533% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Sep 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 9.16 kg/d | 8.50 | +8% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 6.82 mg/L | 2.70 | +153% | Aug 2024 | Open |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Jun 2024 | Open |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 84.00 % | 85.00 | +7% | Mar 2024 | Open |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Oct 2023 | Open |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Sep 2023 | Open |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Aug 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.79 mg/L | 2.70 | +3% | Jul 2023 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.60 mg/L | 4.80 | +17% | Jun 2023 | Open |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Oct 2022 | Open |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Sep 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.59 mg/L | 1.80 | +44% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.87 mg/L | 2.70 | +80% | Jul 2022 | Open |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Oct 2021 | Open |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Sep 2021 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 1.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Oct 2020 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 0.90 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Sep 2020 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 2.00 deg F | 0.00 | +2,147,483,650% | Oct 2019 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.00 deg F | 2.00 | +150% | Oct 2017 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.00 deg F | 2.00 | +100% | Sep 2017 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.00 deg F | 2.00 | +100% | Aug 2017 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.00 deg F | 2.00 | +100% | Jul 2017 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.00 deg F | 2.00 | +100% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 7.00 mg/L | 4.80 | +46% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 5.80 mg/L | 3.20 | +81% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 31.40 kg/d | 15.20 | +107% | Jun 2017 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.00 deg F | 2.00 | +100% | May 2017 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 10.00 deg F | 2.00 | +400% | Oct 2016 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 8.00 deg F | 2.00 | +300% | Sep 2016 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 4.00 deg F | 2.00 | +100% | Aug 2016 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.00 deg F | 2.00 | +50% | Jul 2016 | Open |
| Temp. diff. between up/down stream deg. F | DMR, Limited - Numeric Violation | 3.00 deg F | 2.00 | +50% | Jun 2016 | 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-NPDENF013797 · Dec 4, 2023
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case GA-NPDENF011738 · Jun 1, 2021
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case GA-NPDENF008169 · May 5, 2020
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case GA-NPDENF005751 · May 3, 2019
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case GA-EPD-WP-8322 · Aug 8, 2017
$4,125
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case GA-EPD-WQ-7025 · Sep 1, 2015
$750
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case GA-EECO WQ MDO 08125 · Feb 20, 2009
$100
Civil Judicial Action
Clean Water Act
· Case GA-N00001012 · May 23, 2006
State Administrative Order of Consent
Clean Water Act
· Case GA-N00001013 · May 10, 2006
$1,500
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