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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Grovetown, City of (Grovetown WPCP), Sep 9, 2026

Not stated by the source · 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 ga0050246-20260909-215-vfw-rd-grovetown-ga-30813, published Sep 14, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-04 08:30 UTC, first read from an archived posting · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: Grovetown, City of (Grovetown WPCP) (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, GA0050246). Outlet: “215 VFW Road Grovetown, GA 30813”. Location: not given in the report or in the outlet records.

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

2. Waters named in the notice

The notice names: “unknown”. No receiving water: the report gives no receiving water ('unknown'). The report is kept here but is not placed on a water and colours none on the map.

3. Estimated downstream stretch

We estimate routes only on rivers before they become tidal. We do not estimate routes through tidal water or lakes.

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
Ended
not reported
Detail provided by the source
Times known to the day only
Reported to the source
not given
Published
Source last updated
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch
, first read from an archived posting

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
Not stated by the source
Material
“untreated sewage”
Volume
“not yet determined (EPD: a zero or blank quantity means the amount has not been determined)” (not stated whether estimated or measured)
Volume as reported
“not yet determined (EPD: a zero or blank quantity means the amount has not been determined)”

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

Source and versions

Source
Georgia EPD Municipal Sewage Spills Reported to EPD
Source record number
ga0050246-20260909-215-vfw-rd-grovetown-ga-30813
Original notice
Read the original notice
Earlier version
None: this is the first record
Later versions
None

Record details

Record details
Record identifierga-epd-spills:ga0050246-20260909-215-vfw-rd-grovetown-ga-30813
Source identifierga-epd-spills
Source record numberga0050246-20260909-215-vfw-rd-grovetown-ga-30813
Earlier versionNot provided
TypeSanitary sewer overflow (SSO)
Status in the reportNot stated by the source
Sewer operator identifierga-ga0050246
Sewer operatorGrovetown, City of (Grovetown WPCP)
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)GA0050246
Outlet numberNot provided
Outlet name215 VFW Road Grovetown, GA 30813
Water named in the reportunknown
Linked watersNot provided
How this report was linked to the waternot linked to a mapped water
LatitudeNot provided
LongitudeNot provided
Location sourceNot provided
Location accuracy, in metresNot provided
StartedSep 9, 2026 (2026-09-09)
EndedNot provided
Detail provided by the sourceto the day only
Reported to the sourceNot provided
PublishedSep 14, 2026 (2026-09-14)
Source last updatedOct 8, 2026 (2026-10-08T13:35:04Z)
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatchNov 4, 2026, 3:30 AM EST (2026-11-04T08:30:55Z), first read from an archived posting
Materialuntreated sewage
Volume, in gallonsNot provided
Volume as reportednot yet determined (EPD: a zero or blank quantity means the amount has not been determined)
How volume was determinednot stated whether estimated or measured
AuthorityGeorgia Environmental Protection Division (Municipal Sewage Spills Reported to EPD)
AdviceNot provided
Advice period, in hoursNot provided
Basis of the advice periodNot provided
Original noticehttps://epd.georgia.gov/document/document/sewagespillsreport20261008/download

Original source data

{
  "row": {
    "facility_name": "Grovetown, City of (Grovetown WPCP)",
    "begin_date": "2026-09-09",
    "county": "Columbia",
    "city": "Grovetown",
    "overflow_location": "215 VFW Road Grovetown, GA 30813",
    "quantity_gallons": "",
    "overflow_type": "Raw Sewage",
    "permit_number": "GA0050246",
    "spill_source": "Collection System",
    "cause": "",
    "river_basin": "Unknown",
    "waterway_impacted": "unknown",
    "overflow_destination": "Spill Waters of the State"
  },
  "posting_date": "2026-10-08"
}

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