Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0024082
THOMASVILLE, CITY OF (OQUINA CREEK WPCP), Thomasville, GA: NPDES GA0024082 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 19Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 11Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
THOMASVILLE, CITY OF (OQUINA CREEK WPCP), held by Thomasville, City of, holds NPDES permit GA0024082. EPA’s file records it issued April 27, 2020 and expiring February 28, 2023. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | THOMASVILLE, CITY OF (OQUINA CREEK WPCP) |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Thomasville, City of |
| NPDES ID | GA0024082 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | April 27, 2020 |
| Expiration date | February 28, 2023 |
| Address | Thomasville, GA 31792 |
| Subwatershed | Lower Little Ochlockonee Creek (HUC 031200020405) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 20Pollutants on file
- 19Under a numeric limit
- 12With a violation of any kind
- 11With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 58 | 58 | April 30, 2024 | 68% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 24 | 20 | 20 | September 30, 2024 | 614% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 20 | 11 | 11 | December 31, 2014 | 145% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 8 | 5 | 5 | March 31, 2016 | 58% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 4 | 5 | 5 | September 30, 2024 | 23% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 4 | 4 | November 30, 2021 | 4,536% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 2 | 2 | October 31, 2014 | 99,999% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, percent removal | 1 | 2 | 2 | March 31, 2013 | 33% over the limit |
| pH | 6 | 2 | 1 | June 30, 2009 | |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 1 | 1 | April 30, 2009 | 40% over the limit |
| E. coli | 0 | 1 | 1 | July 31, 2025 | 11% over the limit |
| Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit | 4 | 22 | 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 | ||
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephales | 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 GA0024082.
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 14, 2026.