EPD Enforcement Orders
Current Proposed Enforcement Orders
(Notices that change weekly)
Date of Posting: Monday, May 26, 2025
Enforcement Order EPD-WP-9654
| Facility | City of Locust Grove |
|---|---|
| County | Henry County |
| Cause of Order | 26 effluent permit limit exceedances on its DMRs and 2 overflows of raw sewage, of which one of the overflows reached State waters |
| Requirements of Order | Comply with Rules and pay penalty |
| Proposed Settlement Amount | $5,173.00 |
| Legal Authority | Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation) |
| Publication Date For Proposed Order | 12‑May‑2025 |
| Date Comment Period Closes | 11‑Jun‑2025 |
| Send Comments To |
Sara Lips
2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
sara.lips@dnr.ga.gov
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Enforcement Order EPD-WP-9337, Amendment 2
| Facility | Riceboro WPCP |
|---|---|
| County | Liberty County |
| Cause of Order | Late permit renewal application; extend compliance schedule 365 days to allow continued operation under existing permit |
| Requirements of Order | Comply with terms, conditions, and limitations of the existing Permit |
| Proposed Settlement Amount | |
| Legal Authority | Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation) |
| Publication Date For Proposed Order | 12‑May‑2025 |
| Date Comment Period Closes | 11‑Jun‑2025 |
| Send Comments To |
Sara Lips
2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
sara.lips@dnr.ga.gov
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Enforcement Order EPD-WP-9657
| Facility | City of Griffin |
|---|---|
| County | Spalding County |
| Cause of Order | 8 unpermitted discharges and 4 effluent limit exceedances |
| Requirements of Order | Comply with Rules and pay penalty |
| Proposed Settlement Amount | $6,000.00 |
| Legal Authority | Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation) |
| Publication Date For Proposed Order | 19‑May‑2025 |
| Date Comment Period Closes | 18‑Jun‑2025 |
| Send Comments To |
Sara Lips
2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
sara.lips@dnr.ga.gov
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Enforcement Order EPD-WP-9517 Amendment 1
| Facility | Claxton Poultry |
|---|---|
| County | Evans County |
| Cause of Order | Late permit renewal application; extend compliance schedule to allow continued operation under existing permit |
| Requirements of Order | |
| Proposed Settlement Amount | |
| Legal Authority | Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation) |
| Publication Date For Proposed Order | 27‑May‑2025 |
| Date Comment Period Closes | 26‑Jun‑2025 |
| Send Comments To |
Sara Lips
2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
sara.lips@dnr.ga.gov
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Enforcement Order EPD-WP-9516 Amendment 1
| Facility | N W, Fries, Inc |
|---|---|
| County | Screven County |
| Cause of Order | Late permit renewal application; extend compliance schedule to allow continued operation under existing permit |
| Requirements of Order | |
| Proposed Settlement Amount | |
| Legal Authority | Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation) |
| Publication Date For Proposed Order | 27‑May‑2025 |
| Date Comment Period Closes | 26‑Jun‑2025 |
| Send Comments To |
Sara Lips
2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
sara.lips@dnr.ga.gov
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Enforcement Order EPD-WP-9651
| Facility | RMC, LLC |
|---|---|
| County | Wilkes County |
| Cause of Order | Two separate releases of soil amendments into Waters of the State |
| Requirements of Order | Comply with Rules and pay penalty |
| Proposed Settlement Amount | $20,000.00 |
| Legal Authority | Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation) |
| Publication Date For Proposed Order | 27‑May‑2025 |
| Date Comment Period Closes | 26‑Jun‑2025 |
| Send Comments To |
Sara Lips
2 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive SE
sara.lips@dnr.ga.gov
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