Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0022462
YOUNG HARRIS, CITY OF (YOUNG HARRIS WPCP), Young Harris, GA: NPDES GA0022462 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 17Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 10Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
YOUNG HARRIS, CITY OF (YOUNG HARRIS WPCP), held by Young Harris, City of, holds NPDES permit GA0022462. EPA’s file records it issued February 24, 2017 and expiring March 31, 2022. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | YOUNG HARRIS, CITY OF (YOUNG HARRIS WPCP) |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Young Harris, City of |
| NPDES ID | GA0022462 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | February 24, 2017 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2022 |
| Address | Young Harris, GA 30582 |
| Subwatershed | Lower Brasstown Creek (HUC 060200020302) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 19Pollutants on file
- 17Under a numeric limit
- 14With a violation of any kind
- 10With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 122 | 39 | December 31, 2009 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 334 | 28 | February 28, 2009 | 1,209% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 99 | 22 | March 31, 2016 | 87,400% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 0 | 162 | 9 | November 30, 2010 | 479% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 8 | 318 | 7 | May 31, 2013 | 783% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 75 | 6 | May 31, 2013 | |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 38 | 4 | March 31, 2009 | 567% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 36 | 1 | January 31, 2015 | 63% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 36 | 1 | July 31, 1996 | 567% over the limit |
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | 2 | 19 | 1 | November 30, 2015 | 2,147,483,650% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 4 | 155 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 0 | 92 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 3 | 46 | 0 | ||
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | 1 | 30 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, organic total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphate, ortho [as P] | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES GA0022462.
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.