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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Rockdale County Water Resources (Almand Branch WPCP), Oct 14, 2026

Ended (as reported) · Georgia Environmental Protection Division (Municipal Sewage Spills Reported to EPD)

Source: Georgia Environmental Protection Division (Municipal Sewage Spills Reported to EPD) via Georgia EPD Municipal Sewage Spills Reported to EPD, record ga0021610-20261014-380-morris-dr-se-conyers-ga-30094, published Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-05 01:06 UTC · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: Rockdale County Water Resources (Almand Branch WPCP) (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, GA0021610). Outlet: “380 Morris Drive Southeast Conyers, Georgia 30094”. Location: 33.62783, -84.03249; location source: geocoded from an address or place name.

Outfall: a pipe or outlet where wastewater enters a water body.

2. Waters named in the notice

The notice names: “Tributary to Almand Creek”. DirtyWaterWatch links this report to Almand Creek, GA. Match basis: the water named in the report.

3. Estimated downstream stretch

No downstream estimate is available for this report.

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When it happened and when it was reported

Event and notice times use Eastern Time (EST or EDT). Retrieval times use Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Started

Oct 14, 2026

Ended

Oct 14, 2026

Detail provided by the source

Times known to the day only

Reported to the source

not given

Published

Oct 16, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT

Source last updated

Nov 4, 2026, 8:17 AM EST

Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch

2026-11-05 01:06 UTC

What and how much

Type

Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO): sewage spills from a sewer meant to carry sewage separately from rainwater.

Status in the record

Ended (as reported)

Material

“untreated sewage”

Volume

1,180 gallons (not stated whether estimated or measured)

Volume as reported

“1,180 gallons”

Advice from Georgia Environmental Protection Division (Municipal Sewage Spills Reported to EPD)

This report includes no advice. Check current local health notices.

Advice period

This report does not state a period. See the rule DirtyWaterWatch applies and its source.

Basis

not stated

Status history from this report

• Discharge or advisory reported Almand Creek: Discharge reported ongoing, Oct 14, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT to Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT
• Caution Almand Creek: Within the caution period after the reported end, Oct 15, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT to Oct 18, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT

Source: DirtyWaterWatch calculations using this report and the published status rules. Updated 2026-11-05 01:25 UTC.

Source and versions

Source

Georgia EPD Municipal Sewage Spills Reported to EPD

Source record number

ga0021610-20261014-380-morris-dr-se-conyers-ga-30094

Original notice

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Earlier version

None: this is the first record

Later versions

None

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  "row": {
    "facility_name": "Rockdale County Water Resources (Almand Branch WPCP)",
    "begin_date": "2026-10-14",
    "county": "Rockdale",
    "city": "Conyers",
    "overflow_location": "380 Morris Drive Southeast Conyers, Georgia 30094",
    "quantity_gallons": "1180",
    "overflow_type": "Raw Sewage",
    "permit_number": "GA0021610",
    "spill_source": "Collection System",
    "cause": "Broken Pipe due to unforeseen circumstances,",
    "river_basin": "Upper Ocmulgee",
    "waterway_impacted": "Tributary to Almand Creek",
    "overflow_destination": "Spill Waters of the State"
  },
  "posting_date": "2026-11-04"
}