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Current Proposed Enforcement Orders

(Notices that change weekly)

Date of Posting: Monday, October 21, 2024

Enforcement Order EPD-WP-9571

Facility City of Dawson
County Terrell County
Cause of Order 32 effluent violations and 7 spills of raw sewage into water of the State
Requirements of Order Submit spills reporting standard operating procedures, perform short-term maintenance at facility, submit a corrective action plan on upgrading facility and collective system, submit quarterly reports
Proposed Settlement Amount $5,016.00
Legal Authority Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation)
Publication Date For Proposed Order 30‑Sep‑2024
Date Comment Period Closes 30‑Oct‑2024
Send Comments To

Sara Lips
Public Affairs Specialist
Environmental Protection Division

2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
Suite 1054 East
Atlanta, GA 30334

sara.lips@dnr.ga.gov
(404) 657-2086


Enforcement Order EPD-WP-9570

Facility Rose Creek WPCP
County Cherokee County
Cause of Order Unpermitted discharge
Requirements of Order Comply with Rules and pay penalty
Proposed Settlement Amount $4,500.00
Legal Authority Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation)
Publication Date For Proposed Order 30‑Sep‑2024
Date Comment Period Closes 30‑Oct‑2024
Send Comments To

Sara Lips
Public Affairs Specialist
Environmental Protection Division

2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
Suite 1054 East
Atlanta, GA 30334

sara.lips@dnr.ga.gov
(404) 657-2086


Enforcement Order EPD-WP-9576

Facility City of Gainesville
County Hall County
Cause of Order From Feb 2024 to July 2024, the City reported 6 spills of raw sewage into waters of the State and 1 effluent limit exceedance
Requirements of Order Pay penalty
Proposed Settlement Amount $10,647.00
Legal Authority Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation)
Publication Date For Proposed Order 8‑Oct‑2024
Date Comment Period Closes 7‑Nov‑2024
Send Comments To

Sara Lips
Public Affairs Specialist
Environmental Protection Division

2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
Suite 1054 East
Atlanta, GA 30334

sara.lips@dnr.ga.gov
(404) 657-2086