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Enforcement Order EPD-WP-8328

Facility City of Adairsville-North WPCP
County Bartow County
Cause of Order Failure to comply w/ Permit effluent limitations and monitoring requirements; exceeded Weekly & Monthly Average BOD limits; failure to meet minimum percentage removal for BOD; exceeded Weekly & Monthly Average TSS limits; failure to meet minimum percentage removal for TSS; exceeded Weekly & Monthly Average Fecal Coliform limit; exceeded Weekly & Monthly Average Ammonia limits; exceeded Weekly & Monthly Average Total Phosphorus limit; exceeded Daily Maximum Total Residual Chlorine limit; exceeded Weekly Average Total Residual Chlorine limit; failure to meet minimum effluent pH limit; failure to notify Division prior to allowing new indirect industrial wastewater discharges to the collection system; samples collected & analyzed were not representative of the effluent; partially treated wastewater was discharged; discharge from Facility resulted in a decrease in the dissolved oxygen concentration in the receiving stream; untreated wastewater was discharged
Requirements of Order Comply with all effluent limitations established by Permit; develop a pre-treatment program and submit to the Division
Settlement Amount $25,000.00
Legal Authority Water Quality Control Act (including Surface Water Allocation)
Publication Date For Proposed Order 21‑Aug‑2017
Date Comment Period Closes 20‑Sep‑2017
Date Executed 3‑Oct‑2017
Publication Date For Executed Order 9‑Oct‑2017
File Attachments None