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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0037257

COVIA CLAY LLC - MCINTYRE FACILITY, Mcintyre, GA: NPDES GA0037257 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

COVIA CLAY LLC - MCINTYRE FACILITY, held by Unimin Corporation, holds NPDES permit GA0037257. EPA’s file records it issued September 26, 2017 and expiring September 30, 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 filedCOVIA CLAY LLC - MCINTYRE FACILITY
Permittee as filedUnimin Corporation
NPDES IDGA0037257
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedSeptember 26, 2017
Expiration dateSeptember 30, 2022
AddressMcintyre, GA 31054
SubwatershedDeepstep Creek-Buffalo Creek (HUC 030701020305)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Turbidity82584May 31, 2014
pH82020
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant81230
Solids, sludge, total, dry weight0220
Solids, total suspended820
Oil & Grease820
Phosphorus, total [as P]820
Cadmium, total [as Cd]1200
Copper, total [as Cu]1200
Zinc, total [as Zn]1200
Selenium, total [as Se]1200

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

EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES GA0037257.

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.