Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES GAG550162
GILMER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WPCP), Ellijay, GA: NPDES GAG550162 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 14Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
GILMER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WPCP), held by Gilmer County Board of Education, holds NPDES permit GAG550162. EPA’s file records it issued March 6, 2020 and expiring March 31, 2025. 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 | GILMER COUNTY BOARD OF EDUCATION (OAKLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL WPCP) |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Gilmer County Board of Education |
| NPDES ID | GAG550162 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | March 6, 2020 |
| Expiration date | March 31, 2025 |
| Address | Ellijay, GA 30536 |
| Subwatershed | Lower Brasstown Creek (HUC 060200020302) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 16Pollutants on file
- 14Under a numeric limit
- 15With a violation of any kind
- 0With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 2 | 18 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 18 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 0 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 3 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, organic total [as N] | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Phosphate, ortho [as P] | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Temperature Increase Deg. F | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Solids, sludge, total, dry weight | 1 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 0 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES GAG550162.
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 GAG550162.
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.