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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0039373

STEPHENS INDUSTRIES, LLC - ATLANTA - STEPHENS PLANT, Atlanta, GA: NPDES GA0039373 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

STEPHENS INDUSTRIES, LLC - ATLANTA - STEPHENS PLANT, held by Stephens Industries, LLC, holds NPDES permit GA0039373. EPA’s file records it issued January 20, 2017 and expiring January 31, 2022. 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 filedSTEPHENS INDUSTRIES, LLC - ATLANTA - STEPHENS PLANT
Permittee as filedStephens Industries, LLC
NPDES IDGA0039373
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedJanuary 20, 2017
Expiration dateJanuary 31, 2022
AddressAtlanta, GA 30349
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedLittle Suwanee Creek-Yellow River (HUC 030701030301)

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
Solids, total suspended231February 28, 20226% over the limit
Turbidity220
pH220
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant220
Oil & Grease200
Phosphorus, total [as P]200
Rainfall100
Turbidity, change100

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 GA0039373.

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.