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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GA0050309

IMERYS CLAYS INC. (HARRISON MINE), Sandersville, GA: NPDES GA0050309 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

IMERYS CLAYS INC. (HARRISON MINE), held by Imerys Clays Inc.- Harrison, holds NPDES permit GA0050309. EPA’s file records it issued November 1, 2023 and expiring October 31, 2028. 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 filedIMERYS CLAYS INC. (HARRISON MINE)
Permittee as filedImerys Clays Inc.- Harrison
NPDES IDGA0050309
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedNovember 1, 2023
Expiration dateOctober 31, 2028
AddressSandersville, GA 31082
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
pH220
Solids, total suspended220
Oil & Grease220
Nitrogen, total [as N]220
Nitrogen, organic total [as N]220
Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N]220
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]220
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]220
Phosphorus, total [as P]220
Cadmium, total [as Cd]220
Copper, total [as Cu]220
Zinc, total [as Zn]220
Selenium, total [as Se]220
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant220
Phosphorous, in total orthophosphate220

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES GA0050309.

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 GA0050309.

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.