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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GAG300052

ACTIVE MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, LLC (NEW AMSTERDAM MINE), Climax, GA: NPDES GAG300052 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

ACTIVE MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, LLC (NEW AMSTERDAM MINE), held by Active Minerals International, LLC, holds NPDES permit GAG300052. EPA’s file records it issued August 1, 2016 and expiring July 31, 2021. 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.

What the register holds for ACTIVE MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, LLC (NEW AMSTERDAM MINE): its NPDES ID, its permit type and status, its dates, its address in Climax, Georgia, and 6 pollutants under a numeric limit. EPA’s effluent violation file and its single-event violation file hold no violation for NPDES GAG300052.

Identity

Facility as filedACTIVE MINERALS INTERNATIONAL, LLC (NEW AMSTERDAM MINE)
Permittee as filedActive Minerals International, LLC
NPDES IDGAG300052
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
IssuedAugust 1, 2016
Expiration dateJuly 31, 2021
AddressClimax, GA 39834
SubwatershedLower Little Ochlockonee Creek (HUC 031200020405)

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
Turbidity200
pH200
Solids, total suspended200
Oil & Grease200
Rainfall200
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant200

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES GAG300052.

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 GAG300052.

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.