Pre-meeting material - Coosa

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Coosa – North Georgia Water Planning Council Meeting 7 September 15, 2010 Agenda Objectives:
1) Review and Select Initial Management Practices
2) Discuss Policy and Regulatory Recommendations
8:30–9:00 a.m.
Registration
9:00–9:10
Welcome
9:10–9:20
Election of Chairman and Vice-Chairman
9:20–9:30
Meeting Overview and Announcements
9:30–10:00
Weiss Lake TMDL - Georgia Phosphorus Reduction
Requirements
- Northwest Georgia Regional Water Resources Partnership
10:00–10:30
Resource Assessment Gaps
10:30–10:45
Review of Instream Flow Policy
11:00–12:00 p.m.
Rome Lock and Dam Tour
12:00–12:45
Lunch
12:45–1:15
Management Practice Scoring Workshop Discussion
1:15–2:15
Discuss and Select Initial Management Practices
2:15–3:15
Discuss Regulatory and Policy Recommendations
3:15–3:30
Break
3:30–3:45
Discuss Development of Water Development and
Conservation Plan
3:45–4:00
Elected Official and Public Comments
4:00–4:15
Wrap Up/Council Meeting Evaluation
www.georgiawaterplanning.org Comparison of Permitted Capacities and Forecasted
Demand by County
Coosa-North Georgia Water Planning Council
09-07-10
Region Summary
Introduction
This document contains tables and graphs summarizing the existing permitted capacities and 2050 forecasts by
county. It also includes a listing of potential projects that have be identified as “planned” projects that could
be used to meet the 2050 forecasted water needs in many of our communities.
EXHIBIT 1
COOSA-NORTH GEORGIA COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMAND SUMMARY
WATER (MGD)
COUNTY
Catoosa
Chattooga
Dade
Dawson
Fannin
Floyd
Gilmer
Gordon
Habersham
Lumpkin
Murray
Pickens
Polk
Towns
Union
Walker
White
Whitfield
Grand
Total
WASTEWATER (MGD)
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
2050
FORECASTED
DEMAND
SURPLUS
(+)/ GAP (-)
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
2050
FORECASTED
DEMAND
SURPLUS
(+)/ GAP (-)
10.61
15.00
4.37
5.05
2.44
64.01
12.85
34.27
10.86
7.44
10.20
9.12
16.97
2.33
4.32
23.07
3.47
57.63
294.01
19.23
24.36
3.20
11.84
4.90
64.20
19.00
29.11
12.55
9.41
16.12
11.66
13.29
2.81
10.59
13.62
7.33
81.33
354.55
-8.62
-9.36
+1.17
-6.79
-2.46
-0.19
-6.15
+5.16
-1.69
-1.97
-5.92
-2.54
+3.68
-0.48
-6.27
+9.45
-3.86
-23.70
-60.54
0.10
14.77
1.02
1.21
1.12
43.22
4.00
17.92
5.08
1.58
3.05
1.68
6.74
0.54
0.47
8.87
1.38
40.50
153.25
1.19
18.28
0.62
8.27
1.44
49.46
11.07
11.64
3.72
3.61
2.95
4.69
7.21
0.76
2.46
4.78
1.54
48.00
181.69
-1.09
-3.51
+0.40
-7.06
-0.32
-6.24
-7.07
+6.28
+1.36
-2.03
+0.10
-3.01
-0.47
-0.22
-1.99
+4.09
-0.16
-7.50
-28.44
1
Catoosa County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 2:
CATOOSA COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
10.51
0.10
10.61
17.45
1.78
19.23
-6.94
-1.68
-8.62
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
0.10
0.00
0.10
SURPLUS (+)/ GAP (-)
1.19
0.00
1.19
-1.09
0.00
-1.09
EXHIBIT 3:
CATOOSA COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
2
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 4:
CATOOSA COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
1.00
7.00
1.08
1.43
10.51
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
023-1506-01
023-1506-02
N/A
N/A
0.10
0.10
10.61
Agricultural
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA0031135
GA0046248
GA0035301
GA0050130
GA0022411
GA0021954
NPDES Total
NA
NA
0.04
0.03
0.02
0.01
0.10
Existing Permitted Capacity Total
0.10
Surface Water Permits
Ringgold, City Of
Catoosa Utility District
Purchase from Tennessee
Agricultural (Crop irrigation, livestock, golf, nursery)
Surface Water Total
Ground Water Permits
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 5:
CATOOSA COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
NPDES Point Source Permits
Airgas South Inc.
SRM Aggregates - Ringgold Quarry
Fort Oglethorpe - Mitchell Acres
Catoosa County - Morris Estate WPCP
Knight's Inn (Catoosa)
Cochran's Unocal Truck Stop
Planned Projects
No planned projects reported to date.
3
Chattooga County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 6:
CHATTOOGA COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
14.02
0.98
15.00
22.82
1.54
24.36
-8.80
-0.56
-9.36
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
14.72
0.05
14.77
18.27
0.01
18.28
-3.55
+0.04
-3.51
EXHIBIT 7:
CHATTOOGA COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
4
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 8:
CHATTOOGA COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
6.60
4.00
2.50
0.70
0.22
14.02
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
027-1401-03
027-1402-05
027-1402-02
027-1402-04
N/A
0.70
0.28
0.98
15.00
Municipal
Municipal
027-0001
027-0002
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
Industrial
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA0001422
GA0024104
GA0034631
GA0025607
GA0025704
GA0047023
NPDES Total
3.80
3.80
0.02
5.00
2.00
0.10
14.72
0.05
0.05
14.77
Municipal
GA02-277
LAS Total
Mount Vernon Mills Riegel Apparel Div
Mohawk Industries, Inc
Summerville, City Of
Summerville, City Of
Surface Water Total
Chattooga County Water District #1
Lyerly, Town of
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 9:
CHATTOOGA COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Mount Vernon Mills Inc. - Chattooga
Mohawk Carpets
Silverleaf Farm
Trion WPCP
Summerville WPCP
Menlo WPCP
LAS Land Application Permits
City of Lyerly
5
Planned Projects
Water
EXHIBIT 10:
CHATTOOGA COUNTY PLANNED WATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
CAPACITY TO EXISTING
(MGD)
COMMENTS
Surface Water
City of Summerville; Mun; Racoon
Creek
1.00
Assuming
Modification
City of Summerville; Mun; Chattooga
river
Surface Water Total
Total New/Additional Capacity
0.50
New
This has a description similar
to permit No. 027-1402-02, so
currently assuming a
modification to the existing
permit.
1.50
1.50
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 11:
CHATTOOGA COUNTY PLANNED WASTEWATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
NPDES Point Source
Trion WWTF
NPDES Total
unknown
unknown
-
6
This may be modification to
the Trion WPCP listed in the
permits, but were unable to
confirm or obtain information
on the possible modification
Dade County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 12:
DADE COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
3.94
0.43
4.37
3.19
0.01
3.20
+0.75
+0.42
+1.17
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
1.02
0.00
1.02
0.62
0.00
0.62
+0.40
0.00
+0.40
EXHIBIT 13:
DADE COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
7
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 14:
DADE COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
3.80
0.14
3.94
Municipal
Agricultural
041-1508-02
N/A
0.43
0.43
4.37
Municipal
041-0001
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
0.004
1.00
0.01
0.001
1.02
1.02
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA0023906
GA0026221
GA0022764
GA0031453
Dade Co. Water & Sewer Authority
Surface Water Total
Dade County Water & Sewer Authority
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 15:
DADE COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Sav-A-Ton
Trenton WPCP
Wildwood Lifestyle Center
Dade Health and Rehab
NPDES Total
Planned Projects
8
Dawson County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 16:
DAWSON COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
5.05
0.00
5.05
11.59
0.25
11.84
-6.54
-0.25
-6.79
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
0.00
1.21
1.21
8.27
0.00
8.27
-8.27
1.21
-7.06
EXHIBIT 17:
DAWSON COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
9
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 18:
DAWSON COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
3.00
0.24
0.30
0.75
0.76
5.05
5.05
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
042-1415-01
N/A
N/A
N/A
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
0.50
0.01
0.12
0.50
0.08
1.21
1.21
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA02-025
GA02-045
GA02-179
GA02-232
GA02-192
Etowah Water & Sewer Authority
Purchase from Pickens County
Purchase from Forsyth County
Purchase from Cherokee County
Surface Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 19:
DAWSON COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Dawsonville Gold Creek Reuse
DNR- Amicalola Falls State Park
Dawsonville LAS
Etowah Water & Sewer Authority
Chestatee Development
LAS Total
10
Planned Projects
Water
EXHIBIT 20:
DAWSON COUNTY PLANNED WATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
Surface Water
Etowah Water & Sewer Authority; from
Lake Lanier
Etowah Water & Sewer Authority; from
Etowah river
Etowah Water and Sewer Authority;
Source- Etowah river
Surface Water Total
10.00
Unknown
10.00
Unknown
13.40
unknown
It is unclear if these are new
projects or modifications to
existing. Need to clarify to
avoid double counting
capacities. Listing the max
additional capacity for now.
33.40
Ground Water
City of Dawsonville; groundwaterCrystalline Rock Aquifer; 4 proposed
wells
Ground Water Total
0.75
New
0.75
34.15
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 21:
DAWSON COUNTY PLANNED WASTEWATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
NPDES Point Source
Etowah WSA Expansion-Into Etowah
River
2.50
Assuming
Modification
Etowah WSA New Cold Weather
Discharge
Dawson Forest; NPDES, PUB; Waiting
on permit issuance
NPDES Total
1.00
New
unknown
unknown
Assumed that this is a
modification to an existing
permit based on the name
saying “Expansion”, but did not
find an existing NPDES permit
to match it with.
3.50
LAS Land Application
Waterscape Services- Black Mill Creek
WRF
LAS Total
0.10
New
0.10
3.60
11
This was given permit number
GA03-911, but appears that it
may not be in service yet, so
included here as planned
instead of permitted.
Fannin County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 22:
FANNIN COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
2.43
0.01
2.44
3.52
1.38
4.90
-1.09
-1.37
-2.46
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
1.02
0.10
1.12
1.30
0.14
1.44
-0.28
-0.04
-0.32
EXHIBIT 23:
FANNIN COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
12
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 24:
FANNIN COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
1.00
1.30
0.13
2.43
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
055-1505-01
055-1505-02
N/A
0.01
0.01
2.44
Agricultural
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
1.00
0.01
0.01
1.02
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA0037583
GA0046817
GA0022225
0.10
0.10
1.12
Municipal
GA03-657
McCaysville, City Of
Blue Ridge, City Of
Surface Water Total
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 25:
FANNIN COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Blue Ridge WPCP
Morganton Baptist Church
Fannin County Head Start and Flag Program
NPDES Total
Piedmont Water Company
LAS Total
13
Planned Projects
Water
EXHIBIT 26:
FANNIN COUNTY PLANNED WATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
Surface Water
City of Blue Ridge; Municipal; Toccoa
River
4.20
Surface Water Total
4.20
City of Morgantown; Groundwater; 3
wells in Crystalline Rock Aquifer
Ground Water Total
0.23
Assuming
Modification
to permit No. 055-1505-02, so
permit. If it is new, then its
5.500 MGD addition.
Ground Water
New
0.23
4.43
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 27:
FANNIN COUNTY PLANNED WASTEWATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
NPDES Point Source
Blue Ridge WPCP (into Toccoa River,
Dry Creek, Weaver Creek)
NPDES Total
unknown
unknown
-
14
May be related to permit
GA0037583(Blue Ridge
WPCP)
Floyd County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 28:
FLOYD COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
62.35
1.66
64.01
60.99
3.21
64.20
+1.36
-1.55
-0.19
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
43.22
0.00
43.22
49.46
0.00
49.46
-6.24
0.00
-6.24
EXHIBIT 29:
FLOYD COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
15
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 30:
FLOYD COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
0.70
1.87
32.00
0.70
1.30
3.50
0.70
16.40
0.65
4.53
62.35
Industrial
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
057-1414-01
057-1427-01
057-1490-01
057-1414-02
057-1428-06
057-1428-08
057-1429-01
057-1492-01
N/A
N/A
0.30
1.30
0.06
1.66
64.01
Industrial
Municipal
Agricultural
057-0002
057-0001
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
23.00
NA
18.00
2.00
0.22
43.22
43.22
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA0001104
GA0024155
GA0024112
GA0024341
GA0025721
Galey & Lord, Inc.- Brighton Plant
Lindale Manufacturing, Inc
Inland-Rome Inc.
Floyd County - Brighton Plant
Cave Spring, City Of
Floyd County
Berry Schools, The
Rome, City Of (1), (2), (3)
Purchase from Bartow County
Surface Water Total
Crothall Laundry Services
Floyd County
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 31:
FLOYD COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
TIN Inc./DBA Temple-Inland
General Electric Company - Rome
Rome WPCP
Rome - Coosa WPCP
Cave Spring WPCP
NPDES Total
Planned Projects
16
Gilmer County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 32:
GILMER COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
5.91
6.94
12.85
8.87
10.13
19.00
-2.96
-3.19
-6.15
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
4.00
0.00
4.00
11.07
0.00
11.07
-7.07
0.00
-7.07
EXHIBIT 33:
GILMER COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
17
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 34:
GILMER COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
0.45
4.00
1.46
5.91
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
061-1407-01
061-1408-01
N/A
1.50
5.44
6.94
12.85
Industrial
Industrial
061-0001
061-0002
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
NA
NA
NA
0.004
4.00
4.00
4.00
Industrial
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
GA0037818
GA0038474
GA0037834
GA0047210
GA0021369
Ellijay, City Of
Ellijay-Gilmer Co. Water & Sewer Authority
Surface Water Total
O-N Minerals Chemstone Company
IMERYS Marble, Inc. - Whitestone Mine
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 35:
GILMER COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Colwell Construction
IMERYS Marble, Inc. - Whitestone Plant
Global Stone Filler Inc.
Gilmer County School
Ellijay WPCP
NPDES Total
Planned Projects
Water
EXHIBIT 36:
GILMER COUNTY PLANNED WATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
Surface Water
Ellijay-Gilmer County W&SA; SourceEllijay River;
Surface Water Total
1.05
Assuming
Modification
1.05
1.05
18
to permit 061-1407-01, so
permit. If it is new, then its
1.500 MGD addition.
Gordon County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 37:
GORDON COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
27.80
6.47
34.27
23.67
5.44
29.11
+4.13
+1.03
+5.16
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
16.38
1.54
17.92
11.64
0.00
11.64
+4.74
+1.54
+6.28
EXHIBIT 38:
GORDON COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
19
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 39:
GORDON COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
6.00
3.00
16.00
2.80
27.80
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
064-1411-03
064-1492-02
064-1493-01
N/A
0.66
5.80
0.007
6.47
34.27
Industrial
Municipal
Agricultural
064-0004
064-0002
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA0000329
GA0035947
GA0030333
GA0032221
GA0046388
NPDES Total
0.15
0.02
16.00
0.01
0.20
16.38
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
GA01-445
GA01-521
GA02-218
LAS Total
1.50
0.03
0.01
1.54
17.92
Calhoun, City Of (Big Springs)
Calhoun, City Of (Oostanaula River)
Calhoun, City Of (Coosawattee River)
Surface Water Total
Product Concepts Residential, LLC
Calhoun, City of (wells)
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 40:
GORDON COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Omnova Solutions Inc. (Aka Gencorp, Inc)
Cumberland academy
Calhoun WPCP
WL Swain Elementary School
Fairmount WPCP
Terra Renewal Services, Inc
Lacey Champion Carpets Inc.
Max V. Tolbert Elementary School
Planned Projects
20
Habersham County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 41:
HABERSHAM COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
9.60
1.26
10.86
10.80
1.75
12.55
-1.20
-0.49
-1.69
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
4.98
0.10
5.08
3.72
0.00
3.72
+1.26
+0.10
+1.36
EXHIBIT 42:
HABERSHAM COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
21
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 43:
HABERSHAM COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
4.00
1.00
3.00
1.60
9.60
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
068-1201-01
068-1201-03
068-1201-04
N/A
0.90
0.34
0.02
1.26
10.86
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
068-0001
068-0004
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA0001112
GA0046086
GA0033952
GA0035441
GA0021504
GA0032506
GA0032514
GA0033243
NPDES Total
NA
NA
0.02
0.005
3.00
0.40
0.75
0.80
4.98
0.10
0.10
5.08
Municipal
GA03-887
LAS Total
Cornelia, City Of
Clarkesville, City Of
Baldwin, City Of
Surface Water Total
Alto, Town of
Demorest, City of
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 44:
HABERSHAM COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Scovill Fasteners Inc.
Hanson Aggregates SE
Habersham High School
Tallulah Falls School
Cornelia WPCP
Demorest WPCP
Clarkesville WPCP
Baldwin WPCP
Apple Mountain Resort LAS
22
Planned Projects
Water
EXHIBIT 45:
HABERSHAM COUNTY PLANNED WATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
Ground Water
Town of Mount Airy; GroundwaterCrystalline Rock Aquifer; 5 proposed
wells
Ground Water Total
0.15
New
0.15
0.15
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 46:
HABERSHAM COUNTY PLANNED WASTEWATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
NPDES Point Source
Demorest WPCP- Into Hazel Creek, 1st
expansion
Demorest WPCP- Into Hazel Creek, 2nd
expansion
0.40
City of Baldwin- Into Little Mud Creek
1.20
Modification
Habersham High School- Into Lick Log
Creek
NPDES Total
0.08
Modification
0.40
Assuming
Modification
Assuming
Modification
These expansions were given
permit numbers GA0032507
and GA0032508, which are
close to existing permit
GA0032506, so currently
assuming these two
expansions replace the prior
permit.
Modification to permit
GA0033243
GA0033952
2.08
LAS or NPDES?
Baldwin WWTF
Unknown
Unknown
Cornelia WWTF
Unknown
Unknown
LAS or NPDES? Total
2.08
23
Found these facilities listed,
but the only information
provided was the facility name
Lumpkin County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 47:
LUMPKIN COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
7.32
0.12
7.44
5.75
3.66
9.41
+1.57
-3.54
-1.97
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
1.44
0.14
1.58
3.61
0.00
3.61
-2.17
+0.14
-2.03
EXHIBIT 48:
LUMPKIN COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
24
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 49:
LUMPKIN COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
6.800
0.520
7.32
Municipal
Agricultural
093-1204-03
N/A
0.121
0.12
7.44
Agricultural
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
NA
0.005
1.44
1.44
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
GA0037508
GA0034207
GA0026077
0.10
0.04
0.14
1.58
Municipal
Municipal
GA03-972
GA03-727
Dahlonega, City Of
Surface Water Total
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 50:
LUMPKIN COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Vulcan Construction Materials - Dahlonega II
Oak Grove MHP
Dahlonega WPCP
NPDES Total
Ranch In the Mountains Owners Association
USA Camp Frank D. Merrill
LAS Total
Planned Projects
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 51:
LUMPKIN COUNTY PLANNED WASTEWATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
NPDES Point Source
Lumpkin County WPCP
NPDES Total
0.25
0.25
0.25
Unknown
25
COMMENTS
Murray County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 52:
MURRAY COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
8.44
1.76
10.20
11.92
4.20
16.12
-3.48
-2.44
-5.92
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
3.05
0.00
3.05
2.95
0.00
2.95
+0.10
0.00
+0.10
EXHIBIT 53:
MURRAY COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
26
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 54:
MURRAY COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
1.00
1.80
2.30
2.20
0.50
0.64
8.44
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
105-1405-01
105-1405-02
105-1409-01
105-1493-02
N/A
N/A
1.76
1.76
10.20
Municipal
105-0001
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
3.00
0.007
0.04
3.05
3.05
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA0032492
GA0046161
GA0035696
Chatsworth Water Works Comm
Chatsworth Water Works Comm
Chatsworth, City Of
Chatsworth, City Of
Purchase from Gordon County
Surface Water Total
Chatsworth, City of
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 55:
MURRAY COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Chatsworth - Judson F. Vick WPCP
DNR - Fort Mountain State Park
Cohutta Springs Conference
NPDES Total
27
Planned Projects
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 56:
MURRAY COUNTY PLANNED WASTEWATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
NPDES Point Source
Chatsworth- Judson F. Vick WPCP
Expansion, into Holly Creek
NPDES Total
2.00
Assumed
Modification
2.00
2.00
28
This was noted as a
consolidation of four existing
permits (GA0032492,
GA0032832, GA0033251,
GA0035947), only one of
which is listed in the existing
permit list. It is possible that
this additional capacity will not
happen with the other permits
taken into account.
Pickens County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 57:
PICKENS COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
6.02
3.10
9.12
7.53
4.13
11.66
-1.51
-1.03
-2.54
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
1.66
0.02
1.68
4.62
0.07
4.69
-2.96
-0.05
-3.01
EXHIBIT 58:
PICKENS COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
29
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 59:
PICKENS COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
1.00
0.23
1.00
2.65
0.50
0.21
0.43
6.02
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
112-1417-02
112-1417-03
112-1417-05
112-1417-06
N/A
N/A
N/A
1.44
0.30
1.00
0.35
0.008
3.10
9.12
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
112-0004
112-0001
112-0002
112-0003
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
Industrial
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA0000477
GA0001261
GA0037451
GA0030252
GA0029955
GA0048518
GA0032204
NPDES Total
0.03
0.56
0.01
0.25
0.01
0.007
0.80
1.66
0.02
0.02
1.68
Municipal
GA03-954
LAS Total
Jasper, City Of
Bent Tree Community, Inc.
Big Canoe Utilities Company
Big Canoe Utilities Company, Inc.
Purchase from Gordon County
Purchase from Cherokee County
Agricultural(Crop irrigation, livestock, golf, nursery)
Surface Water Total
IMERYS Marble, Inc. - Marble Hill Mine
Big Canoe Utilities Company, Inc.
Jasper, City of
Pickens County Water Authority
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 60:
PICKENS COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
IMERYS Marble Inc. - Marble Hill
Georgia Architectural Stone Inc.
J.M. Huber Engineered Materials
Big Canoe WPCP
Tate Housing Authority
Tate Elementary School
Jasper WPCP
Younglife Inc. - Sharptop Cove
30
Planned Projects
Water
EXHIBIT 61:
PICKENS COUNTY PLANNED WATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
Surface Water
City of Jasper; Municipal; Long Swamp
creek
1.11
Surface Water Total
1.11
Pickens County Water and Sewer
Authority; Groundwater- Crystalline
Rock; Change number of wells from 2 to
3
Ground Water Total
0.78
Assuming
Modification
to permit 112-1417-02, so
permit. If it is new, then it is a
2.110 MGD addition.
Ground Water
Modification
Modification to permit 1120003
0.78
1.89
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 62:
PICKENS COUNTY PLANNED WASTEWATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
NPDES Point Source
Big Canoe WPCP
Jasper-East WPCP Expansion
NPDES Total
0.25
Modification
unknown
Modification
This is a planned facility
expansion, but it is unclear if it
will also include an increase
permitted capacity
GA0032204, but no indication
as to the det5ails of the
expansion
0.25
Potts Mountain Tract
LAS Total
0.50
New with future
Modification
0.50
0.75
31
Noted as proposed and
approved by EPD with a first
phase of 0.125 MGD. The
future expansion to 0.500
MGD.
Polk County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 63:
POLK COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
11.86
5.11
16.97
8.43
4.86
13.29
+3.43
+0.25
+3.68
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
6.74
0.00
6.74
7.21
0.00
7.21
-0.47
0.00
-0.47
EXHIBIT 64:
POLK COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
32
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 65:
POLK COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
2.00
0.07
1.50
2.60
1.10
4.00
0.59
11.86
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
115-1425-03
115-1428-01
115-1425-01
115-1428-04
115-1428-05
115-1428-07
N/A
2.50
2.59
0.02
5.11
16.97
Industrial
Municipal
Agricultural
115-0003
115-0004
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
0.02
NA
NA
NA
0.05
3.50
3.00
0.17
6.74
6.74
Industrial
Industrial
Industrial
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA0000523
GA0001708
GA0001929
GA0036803
GA0032085
GA0024074
GA0026042
GA0026182
Vulcan Construction Materials, L.P.
Jefferson Smurfit Corporation
Rockmart, City Of
Cedartown, City Of
Polk County Water Authority
Polk County Water Authority
Surface Water Total
GEO Specialty Chemicals
Rockmart, City of
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 66:
POLK COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Engineered Fabrics Corporation
Geo Specialty Chemicals
Rockmart Slate Corp.
Vulcan Materials Company - Rockmart
Zartic Inc.
Cedartown WPCP
Rockmart WPCP
Polk County - Aragon WPCP
NPDES Total
33
Planned Projects
Water
EXHIBIT 67:
POLK COUNTY PLANNED WATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
Ground Water
City of Rockmart; Groundwater- Newala
Limestone and Knox Group; Change
number of wells from 2 to 3
Ground Water Total
1.51
Modification
Modification to permit 1150004
1.51
1.51
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 68:
POLK COUNTY PLANNED WASTEWATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
NPDES Point Source
Rockmart WWTF
NPDES Total
unknown
Modification
-
34
Noted to be a possible future
expansion of permit
GA0026042, but no other
information given
Towns County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 69:
TOWNS COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
1.80
0.53
2.33
2.41
0.40
2.81
-0.61
0.13
-0.48
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
0.54
0.00
0.54
0.76
0.00
0.76
-0.22
0.00
-0.22
EXHIBIT 70:
TOWNS COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
35
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 71:
TOWNS COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
1.50
0.30
1.80
Municipal
Agricultural
139-1502-01
N/A
0.50
0.03
0.53
2.33
Municipal
Agricultural
139-0002
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
0.24
0.30
0.54
0.54
Municipal
Municipal
GA0022462
GA0050181
Hiawassee, City Of
Surface Water Total
Young Harris, City of
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 72:
TOWNS COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Young Harris WPCP
Hiawassee WPCP
NPDES Total
Planned Projects
Water
EXHIBIT 73:
TOWNS COUNTY PLANNED WATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
Surface Water
Towns county WSA: surface water;
municipal
Surface Water Total
1.00
New
1.00
1.00
36
COMMENTS
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 74:
TOWNS COUNTY PLANNED WASTEWATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
NPDES Point Source
Young Harris WPCP- Into Brasstown
Creek
Hiawassee WPCP
NPDES Total
0.24
Modification
Modification to GA0022462
0.45
Modification
Modification to GA0050181
0.69
0.69
37
Union County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 75:
UNION COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
3.10
1.22
4.32
5.50
5.09
10.59
-2.40
-3.87
-6.27
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
0.47
0.00
0.47
2.46
0.00
2.46
-1.99
0.00
-1.99
EXHIBIT 76:
UNION COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
38
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 77:
UNION COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
1.23
1.00
0.87
3.10
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
144-1503-01
144-1503-02
N/A
0.80
0.40
0.02
1.22
4.324
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
144-0001
144-0002
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
NA
0.400
0.065
0.47
0.47
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
GA0037826
GA0033375
GA0031313
Blairsville, City Of
Notla Water Authority
Surface Water Total
Notla Water Authority
Blairsville, City of
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 78:
UNION COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Colwell Construction
Blairsville WPCP
DNR- Vogel State Park
NPDES Total
Planned Projects
Water
EXHIBIT 79:
UNION COUNTY PLANNED WATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
Ground Water
Coosa Water Authority; groundwatercrystalline rock aquifer; 5 proposed
wells
Ground Water Total
0.39
New
0.39
0.39
39
COMMENTS
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 80:
UNION COUNTY PLANNED WASTEWATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
NPDES Point Source
Blairsville WPCP- Into Butternut Creek
NPDES Total
1.60
Modification
GA0033375
New
This has been given permit
number GA03-676, but doesn’t
appear to be in place
1.60
Mountain Creek RV Resort
LAS Total
0.04
1.64
2.10
40
Walker County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 81:
WALKER COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
9.04
14.03
23.07
3.77
9.85
13.62
+5.27
+4.18
+9.45
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
8.53
0.34
8.87
4.78
0.00
4.78
+3.75
+0.34
+4.09
EXHIBIT 82:
WALKER COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
41
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 83:
WALKER COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
0.60
1.30
0.30
0.90
1.31
4.00
0.08
0.55
9.04
Industrial
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
146-1507-01
146-1507-06
146-1508-01
146-1401-01
146-1401-02
146-1507-04
N/A
N/A
1.40
0.17
2.80
1.00
0.40
1.80
0.85
1.10
4.50
0.008
14.03
23.07
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
146-0001
146-0007
146-0003
146-0004
146-0005
146-0006
146-0009
146-0010
146-0011
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
GA0046205
GA0037362
GA0020478
GA0025712
NPDES Total
0.03
0.00
3.50
5.00
8.53
Municipal
GA03-708
LAS Total
0.34
0.34
8.87
Yates Bleachery Company
Crystal Springs Print Works, Inc.
Peerless Self Storage
La Fayette, City Of
La Fayette, City Of
Walker County Water & Sewer Authority
Purchase from Catoosa County
Surface Water Total
Reichhold, Inc.
Shaw Industries - Plant S1
Walker County Water & Sewerage Authority - Coke Oven
Walker County W&S Authority-Kensington
Walker County Rural W&S Authority
Chickamauga, City of
Lafayette, City of
Lafayette, City of (Wells 3 & 5)
Walker County W&S Authority-Water Treatment Plant
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 84:
WALKER COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Shaw Industries Group
Yates Bleachery Company
Walker County WPCP
Lafayette WPCP
Tauqueta Falls Reuse
42
Planned Projects
Water
EXHIBIT 85:
WALKER COUNTY PLANNED WATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
Ground Water
City of LaFayette; Groundwater- Knox
Group; 2 existing wells down to 1 well
Ground Water Total
0.00
Renewal
0.00
0.00
43
Renewal of 146-0010 with the
same capacity, but a different
number of wells
White County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 86:
WHITE COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
2.19
1.28
3.47
4.19
3.14
7.33
-2.00
-1.86
-3.86
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
0.80
0.58
1.38
0.63
0.91
1.54
0.17
-0.33
-0.16
EXHIBIT 87:
WHITE COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
44
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 88:
WHITE COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
1.80
0.39
2.19
Municipal
Agricultural
154-1202-02
N/A
0.40
0.84
0.04
1.28
3.47
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
154-0001
154-0002
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA0046302
GA0036820
GA0046400
GA0034983
NPDES Total
NA
0.75
0.009
0.04
0.80
Municipal
Municipal
GA02-066
GA02-157
LAS Total
0.08
0.50
0.58
1.38
White County Water & Sewer Authority
Surface Water Total
Helen, City of
Cleveland, City of
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 89:
WHITE COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Long Mountain Quarry
Cleveland WPCP
Mountain Lakes Resort
Camp Barney Medintz
Unicoi State Park Lodge
Helen LAS
45
Planned Projects
Water
EXHIBIT 90:
WHITE COUNTY PLANNED WATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
Surface Water
White County water and sewerage
authority; municipal; Turner Creek
Surface Water Total
0.00
Assuming
Renewal
The description makes it seem
like this is related to permit
154-1202-02, however, the
proposed the capacity is the
same as the existing capacity.
0.00
0.00
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 91:
WHITE COUNTY PLANNED WASTEWATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
LHR Farms; City-Cleveland; WatershedChattahoochee; permit status "Hearing"
UAHC Camp Coleman
Motes Pumping Service; City-Cleveland;
Watershed-Chattahoochee; permit
status- In issuance
LAS Total
0.15
New
0.025
New
0.025
New
0.20
0.20
46
Given permit number GA03731, but noted as facility not
built, so it’s here in planned
instead of permitted
Whitfield County
Gap Summary
EXHIBIT 92:
WHITFIELD COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND 2050 FORECASTED DEMANDS
PERMIT TYPE
Surface Water
Ground Water
Total
PERMIT TYPE
NPDES
LAS
Total
WATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
57.55
0.08
57.63
81.13
0.20
81.33
-23.58
-0.12
-23.70
WASTEWATER (MGD)
2050
PERMITTED
FORECASTED
CAPACITY
DEMAND
0.50
40.00
40.50
0.09
47.91
48.00
+0.41
-7.91
-7.50
EXHIBIT 93:
WHITFIELD COUNTY COMPARISON OF PERMITTED CAPACITIES AND FORECASTED DEMANDS
47
Existing Permits
Water
EXHIBIT 94:
WHITFIELD COUNTY EXISTING WATER PERMITS
PERMIT
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
40.30
7.50
5.00
1.50
2.00
1.25
57.55
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Agricultural
155-1404-01
155-1404-02
155-1404-03
155-1404-04
N/A
N/A
0.08
0.08
57.63
Agricultural
N/A
PERMITTED
CAPACITY
TYPE
PERMIT NO.
0.125
NA
NA
0.025
0.015
0.012
0.038
0.016
0.005
0.010
0.012
0.150
0.010
0.084
0.50
Industrial
Industrial
Industrial
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
Municipal
GA0000426
GA0003972
GA0048020
GA0048887
GA0049158
GA0047660
GA0023426
GA0034037
GA0048488
GA0064011
GA0034002
GA0038946
GA0034029
GA0047848
40.00
0.00
40.00
40.50
Municipal
Municipal
GA02-056
GA03-605
Dalton Utilities
Dalton Utilities
Dalton Utilities
Dalton Utilities
Purchase from Tennessee
Surface Water Total
Ground Water Total
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 95:
WHITFIELD COUNTY EXISTING WASTEWATER PERMITS
PERMIT
Dow Chemical Company - Dalton
Vulcan Materials Company - Whitfield
Callaway Chemical Company
Super 8 Motel
Westside Elementary School
Westside Middle School
Whispering Pines MHP
Eastbrook Middle School
Antioch Elementary School
Dug Gap Elementary School
Dawnville Elementary School
Mill Creek Water Pollution Control Plant
Varnell elementary School
Dalton Utilities - Whitfield Mountain View Acres
NPDES Total
Dalton Utilities
Wishy Washy Car Wash
LAS Total
48
Planned Projects
Wastewater
EXHIBIT 96:
WHITFIELD COUNTY PLANNED WASTEWATER PROJECTS
PLANNED PROJECTS
NEW/ ADD. NEW/ MOD.
(MGD)
COMMENTS
NPDES Point Source
Dalton Utilities-Mtn View Acres
Expansion- Into Stone Branch
Dalton Utilities_ Coahulla Creek New
Discharge- Into Coahulla Creek
NPDES Total
0.17
Modification
1.00
New with future
expansions
1.17
1.17
49
GA0047848
Proposed as a new facility of
0.15 MGD with incremental
expansions out to a final 1.00
MGD
Total Benefit Score for Water Conservation
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
17- New ag permit requirements
18- Meter water withdrawals
15- Conduct commercial water
audits
7- Conduct voluntary residential
water audits
16- Require new automatic/tunnel
car washes to recycle water
19- Minimize water lost to leaks
12- Rain sensor shut-off switches on
new irrigation systems
13- High-efficiency cooling towers in
new construction permitted on or
after July 1, 2012
11- Replace older, inefficient
plumbing fixtures
4- Install 1.28 gpf toilets & low
flow/waterless urinals in government
buildings
1- Implement education and public
awareness programs
10- Sub-meters in new multi-family
buildings
21- Conservation tillage
23- Precondition turf grass through
agronomic programs to minimize
water needs
9- New watering restriction
8- Distribute low-flow retrofit kits to
residential users
6- Conservation pricing
5- Non-Potable Reuse
3- Assess and reduce water system
leakage
24- Encourage certified irrigation
professionals
14- Provide incentives for water wise
landscaping
20- Variable rate irrigation systems
22- Develop site specific plan to
conserve water
2-Develop water conservation goals
1
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Total Benefit Score for Water Supply
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
28- Develop new groundwater wells
31- Water System Asset
Management
32- Source water protection
27- Construction of new reservoirs
for off-stream and in-stream
purposes
29- Indirect Potable Reuse
26- Expand or convert existing
reservoirs
30- Expand existing/construct new
water treatment plants
25- Develop water master plans
every five (5) years
8
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Total Benefit Score for Wastewater
100
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
37- Develop and implement a local
wastewater education and public
awareness program
34- Provide sewer service to new
residential development in water
supply watersheds
36- Develop recommendations for
decentralized sewer system
35- Coordinate with local
government on the development of a
private wastewater system
ordinance
39- Study effects of failing septic
systems on water quality
38- Septic System Management
44- Sewer system overflow
emergency response program,
location inspection
43- Grease management program
42- Capacity certification program
41- Sewer system inspection,
maintenance, and rehabilitation
program
40- Sewer system inventory and
mapping
33- Evaluate wastewater treatment
and disposal options to meet future
demands/Develop local wastewater
master plans and update every 5
years at a minimum
12
08-18-10
Total Benefit Score for Water Quality
90
80
70
60
50
40
30
20
10
0
49- Stormwater Infrastructure
Inventory & Operations and
Maintenance Program
51- Local Education and Public
Awareness Program
56- Litter Control
60- Long-term Ambient Trend
Monitoring & Biological Monitoring
50- Pollution Prevention/ Good
Housekeeping for Local Operations
and Illicit Discharge Detection and
Elmination Program
46- Forestry Management Pracitices
55- Comprehensive Land Use
Planning & Part V. Environmental
Planning Criteria
57- Tree Conservation
47- Erosion and Sediment Control
Program
54- Floodplain Management/Flood
Damage Prevention & Deliniation
and Protection
58- Total Maximum Daily Load
(TMDL) Management
53- Stream Buffer Protection
59- Water Quality Credit Trading
45- Fertilizer/Nutrient Management
Programs, Cropland Management
Practices, Animal Waste
Management Programs
52- Regional BMPs - regional ponds,
natural systems protection
48- Post-Development Stormwater
Management & Site Design
Practices
17
08-18-10
COOSA‐NORTH GEORGIA WPC: POTENTIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ‐ WATER CONSERVATION
Number
1
2
3
4
Sector
Practice
Description/Comments
‐Develop a local public education program
‐Perform public education and outreach activities
Implement education and ‐Perform public participation and public awareness programs involvement activities
References
Total Relative Benefit Costs
‐EPA's Water Sense program can be accessed at:
http://www.epa.gov/WaterSense/
‐AWWA's Water Conservation Education Programs 49.74
Low
contains a database of existing water conservation education programs:
http://www.awwa.org/waterwiser/corepage.cfm?CI
=9&showLogin=N
Region‐wide
Georgia Water Conservation Implementation Plan includes a purpose statement at the beginning of Develop water the Introduction; sector specific goals are included All
90.55
Low
conservation goals
in each subsequent chapter:
http://www.conservewatergeorgia.net/documents/
wcip.html Stewardship Act can be accessed at:
STEWARDSHIP ACT: 1/1/12 deadline for systems service more than 10,000 people, http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2009_10/sum/sb
1/1/13 deadline for other systems above 370.htm
Assess and reduce water 3,300 people
66.89
Institutional
High
‐Assess local water losses annually
system leakage
‐Develop a program for identifying and reducing local water system loss
‐Set a goal for real water losses
Stewardship Act can be accessed at:
‐Develop a list of eligible government http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2009_10/sum/sb
buildings
Install 1.28 gpf toilets & Institutional low flow/waterless urinals ‐Develop a retrofit schedule and program 370.htm
48.99 Medium
‐retrofit fixtures
in government buildings
‐Tax incentives
All
08-18-10
1
Number
Sector
Practice
5
Institutional Non‐Potable Reuse
6
Residential Conservation pricing 7
Residential
8
9
Conduct voluntary residential water audits
08-18-10
New watering restriction
‐Irrigation with high quality treated effluent Section 7 of Metropolitan North Georgia Water in areas such as golf courses, parks, and Supply and Water Conservation Plan includes 64.45 Medium
residences
information on non‐potable reuse:
http://www.northgeorgiawater.com/html/88.htm
MNGWPD includes an example rate structure and ‐Eliminate declining block rate structures
other references on its website:
‐Perform a rate and revenue analysis
http://www.northgeorgiawater.com/html/217.htm 64.35
Low
‐Irrigation meter pricing (non‐punitive)
‐Billing system functionality
‐Review and update pricing
‐Develop a water audit program
MNGWPD has developed a "do it yourself" water ‐Distribute water audits guidelines
audit program for its customers. Information found at:
29.35
Low
‐Purchase low flow retrofit kits
‐Distribute low flow retrofit kits
Distribute low‐flow retrofit ‐Tier 4
Residential
kits to residential users
All
References
‐Limits allowable periods for residential irrigation (10am‐4pm w/ exceptions)
Georgia Water Conservation Implementation Plan includes a purpose statement at the beginning of the Introduction; sector specific goals are included 62.31 Medium
in each subsequent chapter:
wcip.html
http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2009_10/sum/sb 61.14
Low
370.htm
2
Number
Sector
Practice
10
Residential, Sub‐meters in new multi‐
Commercial family buildings
11
Residential, Replace older, inefficient Commercial plumbing fixtures
12
Rain sensor shut‐off Residential, switches on new irrigation Commercial
systems
13
14
08-18-10
‐STEWARDSHIP ACT: "All new multi‐unit residential buildings permitted on or after http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2009_10/sum/sb
370.htm
July 1, 2012, shall be constructed in a manner which will permit the 51.69
measurement by a county, municipal, or other public water system or by the owner or operator of water use by each unit." ‐Establish a replacement strategy
‐Enhance replacement program
‐Tier 4
‐Enact rain sensor shut‐off requirements
‐Update building inspection checklists
‐Consider inclusion of audits for existing High‐efficiency cooling Residential, towers in new construction cooling towers to identify opportunities to Commercial permitted on or after July conserve
1, 2012
‐Tier 4
Residential, Provide incentives for Commercial water wise landscaping
References
Low
http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2009_10/sum/sb 48.99 Medium
370.htm
In 2004, the Georgia General Assembly passed a law (Georgia Code Section 12‐5‐6), which requires rain sensor shut‐off switches on new landscape irrigation systems for both residential and nonresidential 45.46
Low
properties within the MNGWPD. Further information is found at:
http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2009_10/sum/sb
46.46
370.htm
Georgia Green Industry Association (www.ggia.org) and Metro Atlanta Landscape and Turf Association (www.maltalandscape.com) promote the use of "Right Plant, Right Place" concepts and the use of the Xeriscape ™ practices.
Low
71.17 Medium
3
Number
15
16
17
18
19
20
Sector
Practice
References
MNGWPD includes links to several resources on its ‐Train personnel
website concerning commercial water audits:
‐Advertise water audit program
Conduct commercial water ‐Conduct audits with interested commercial http://www.northgeorgiawater.com/html/210.htm
Commercial
audits
partners
‐Report results to commercial partners
‐Adopt a local ordinance or regulation
MNGWPD has developed an example ordinance:
Require new http://northgeorgiawater.org/files/Public_Commen
Commercial automatic/tunnel car t_on_Example_Car_Wash_Ordinance.pdf
washes to recycle water ‐Addresses existing active and inactive Stewardship Act can be accessed at:
New ag permit Agriculture
permits
http://www.legis.state.ga.us/legis/2009_10/sum/sb
requirements
370.htm
‐100,000 gpd or greater
Recommendations in the WCIP can be viewed at:
Agriculture Meter water withdrawals
wcip.html
GAEPD has developed a standard water conservation plan outline for self‐supplied golf Minimize water lost to courses which can be viewed at:
Golf Courses
leaks
www.gaepd.org/Files_PDF/forms/wpb/golfwconspl
an.pdf
This University of Georgia PowerPoint presentation provides a good overview variable rate irrigation and its benefits; does not discuss costs or potential Variable rate irrigation barriers to installing:
Agriculture
systems
http://www.cpes.peachnet.edu/kharrison/Agricultu
ral%20Irrigation/Variable%20Rate%20Irrigation.ppt
08-18-10
29.35
Low
41.95
Low
20.00
Low
25.85 Medium
45.46 Medium
88.80 Medium
4
Number
21
Sector
Practice
Agriculture Conservation tillage
Develop site specific plan to conserve water
22
Golf Courses
23
Precondition turf grass through agronomic Golf Courses
programs to minimize water needs
08-18-10
References
‐North Carolina State University has developed information on conservation tillage:
http://www.ncsu.edu/sustainable/tillage/tillage.ht
ml
‐University of Georgia Cooperative Extension has published "Water Savings through Conservation 57.53
Tillage" at
http://pubs.caes.uga.edu/caespubs/pubcd/c916/c9
16.htm
‐EPA's Watershed Academy includes a module on agricultural practices:
http://www.epa.gov/owow/watershed/wacademy/
acad2000/agmodule/agbmp1.htm
GAEPD has developed a standard water conservation plan outline for self‐supplied golf courses which can be viewed at:
90.55
an.pdf
‐GAEPD has developed a standard water conservation plan outline for self‐supplied golf courses which can be viewed at:
an.pdf
‐Georgia Water Conservation Implementation Plan 60.55
includes a purpose statement at the beginning of the Introduction; sector specific goals are included in each subsequent chapter:
wcip.html
5
Low
Low
Low
Number
24
Sector
All
08-18-10
Practice
Encourage certified irrigation professionals
References
‐Georgia Green Industry Association (www.ggia.org) endorses the certification provided through the 71.17
Irrigation Association www.irrigation.org.
6
Low
COOSA‐NORTH GEORGIA WPC: POTENTIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ‐ WATER SUPPLY
Number
25
26
Practice
Develop water master plans every five (5) years
Expand or convert existing reservoirs
08-18-10
References
‐Create and utilize a local water master plan with a 30 year planning horizon
‐Update local water master plan
‐Update regional planning work completed to date periodically
‐Evaluate potential for partnerships in meeting future water supply including sources such as Tennessee River
‐Evaluate cost‐benefits of various water resrouces and use Integrated Resource Management Approch to recognize interrelationships between, water, wastewater, stormwater, and energy
‐Adopt a written emergency water supply plan
‐Assess the need for establishment and maintenance of service connections
‐If interconnections are needed, meet interconnection reliability targets
‐Update the emergency water supply plan
‐ Evaluate potential to purchase from other water systems for short term
‐ Continue to Evaluate longer term solutions
‐Evaluate potential expansion of existing facilities
‐ Evaluate potential for NRCS impoundments to serve as WS sources
The MNGWPD has developed a water supply master plan and will do updates at least every five years. The Plan can be viewed at:
94.45
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‐Schnabel Engineering evaluated the potential to use USDA impoundments in Georgia for water supply in a 2007 report entitled "Inventory and Assessment of USDA/Soil and Water Conservation District 84.71 Medium
Watershed Dams".
‐Douglas County, Dog River Reservior:
http://www.ddcwsa.com/water‐service/the‐
reservoir.html 7
Number
Practice
References
‐ Evaluate when needed to meet demands
‐ Begin process to permit as will be complex
27
28
29
30
‐USACE Savannah District would need to issue a 404 permit for any new reservoir. Information is found at:
Construction of new http://www.sas.usace.army.mil/regulatory/permits.h
reservoirs for off‐
tml
stream and in‐stream ‐Project information on the Hard Labor Creek project purposes
is found at:
http://hardlaborcreek.com/
‐ Evaluate potental for groundwater (often as supplemental Georgia EPD's website contains permitting forms and other information:
Develop new supply)
http://www.gaepd.org/Documents/epdforms_wpb.ht
groundwater wells
‐ Permit/implement as needed and practicable
ml
‐ Consider role for aquifer storage and recovery (ASR)
‐Return highly treated wastewater to water supply reservoirs ‐GAEPD has developed guidelines for water reclamation and urban water reuse and is available at: www.gaepd.org/Files_PDF/techguide/wpb/reuse.pdf
‐GAEPD also developed a guidance document on evaluating the feasibility of reuse water for coastal Indirect Potable communities: Reuse
www1.gadnr.org/cws/Documents/Reuse_Feasibility_
Analysis.pdf
‐Clayton County's treatment wetlands are described at:
http://www.ccwa.us/operations/water.reclamation.a
spx
‐ Evaluate when needed to meet demands
GAEPD's website contains information on permitting Expand existing/ ‐ Begin process to permit
and applicable forms:
construct new water http://www.gaepd.org/Documents/epdforms_wpb.ht
treatment plants
ml
08-18-10
67.57
High
63.28 Medium
67.66 Medium
86.36
8
High
Number
31
32
Practice
‐Map water system assets
Water System Asset ‐Develop a water system asset management program
Management
‐Coordinate asset management and leak detection programs
Source water protection
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‐Identify water supply watersheds
‐Adopt Environmental Planning Criteria
‐Coordination on watershed protection
‐Emphasize "non‐intrusive" environmental criteria and alternative ways to protect watershed
References
Georgia Association of Water Professionals has formed an Asset Management Committee. A brief overview is found at:
http://gawp.org/committees.php#asset
DCA website, document "Rules of Georgia Department of Natural Resources EPD; Chapters 391‐
3‐16 Rules for Environmental Planning Criteria":
http://www.dca.ga.gov/development/PlanningQualit
yGrowth/programs/downloads/EPC.pdf
64.16 Medium
67.56
9
Low
COOSA‐NORTH GEORGIA WPC: POTENTIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ‐ WASTEWATER
Number
33
34
35
36
Practice
‐ Evaluate future wastewater capacity needs
Evaluate wastewater treatment ‐ Identify and evaluate options to treat and dispose of and disposal options to meet wastewater
future demands/Develop local ‐ Consider opportunities for reuse (indirect potable, wastewater master plans and non‐potable, etc.)
update every 5 years at a minimum
References
The MNGWPD has developed a wastewater management plan and will do updates at least every five years. The Plan can be viewed at:
94.45
‐ Work with local developers to ensure they understand program.
53.54
‐developers/homeowners to pay costs of new infrastructure
‐Adopt a private wastewater system ordinance
MNGWD Wastewater Management Plan, Section 8 Coordinate with local ‐Provide a copy of the ordinance to Georgia EPD and Page 8‐11:
government on the 53.77
Georgia DCA
http://www.northgeorgiawater.com/files/Sec8_Se
development of a private ptic_WW_May2009.pdf wastewater system ordinance
‐Local governments across the country require ‐ Evaluate potential for designing decentralized systems so can tie on to central sewer when available minimum design standards within their planning areas where sewer is not currently available. HUD ‐ Identify implementation issues
has a publication for developers:
‐ Develop design standards
http://www.hud.gov/offices/adm/hudclips/handbo
‐ Implement design standards
oks/hsgh/4940.3/index.cfm
‐Establish policies for connections to public sewer
Develop recommendations for ‐Athens‐Clarke County has developed standard 53.77
decentralized sewer system
specifications for wastewater systems:
http://74.231.24.153/DepartmentsEngineering.asp
‐MNGWPD has recommendations for decentralized systems:
http://www.northgeorgiawater.org/html/175.htm
Provide sewer service to new residential development in water supply watersheds
08-18-10
10
Low
High
Low
Low
Number
37
38
Practice
Develop and implement a local ‐Grant Program‐ Incentive based programs that encourage septic tank management
wastewater education and public awareness program
Septic System Management
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‐Develop a plan and acceptable parameters for septage disposal
‐Collect septage manifests and provide to County Board of Health
‐Consider septage disposal needs when upgrading or designing new wastewater treatment facilities
‐Determine future septic system areas and local requirements
‐Develop near term and long‐term policies for transitioning unsewered areas to sewered areas.
‐Identify critical areas
‐Conduct additional management of septic systems in those critical areas
‐Implement a septic system homeowner education program
‐provide information to homeowners at closing
‐Identify septic systems on plats
‐ Identify implementation issues
‐ Develop tracking system
‐ Implement tracking system
‐ Pass pumping history on to new homeowners
References
MNGWPD has developed recommendations for septic system education:
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http://www.northgeorgiawater.com/files/Sec10_St
ateRecommendations_WW_May2009.pdf
http://www.dca.state.ga.us/toolkit/ToolDetail.asp?
GetTool=158
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/wake/environmentalqua
lity/septic.php
60.68 Medium
EPA website, Septic Systems FAQs:
http://cfpub.epa.gov/owm/septic/septic.cfm?page
_id=261
11
Number
39
40
41
42
Practice
References
‐ Develop plan to Evaluate effects of septic systems on EPA website, Septic Systems FAQs:
water quality
http://cfpub.epa.gov/owm/septic/septic.cfm?page
Study effects of failing septic ‐ Perform monitoring
_id=261
‐ If needed, Develop program to reduce pollutant systems on water quality
loading from septic systems
‐State funded study
Most utilities are implementing CMOM programs ‐Determine sewer system mapping strategy
that include mapping.
‐Collect field data for sewer system database Sewer system inventory and development
mapping
‐Create a sewer system map
‐Update sewer system maps
‐Establish and implement inspection and maintenance MNGWPD requires its members to have a sewer system inspection and maintenance program which program
includes training:
‐Review existing staff certifications
‐Secure additional needed training
Sewer system inspection, ‐Prioritize rehabilitation projects
maintenance, and Most utilities are implementing CMOM programs ‐Develop schedule and budget for rehabilitation
rehabilitation program
that include inspection, maintenance, and ‐Implement rehabilitation program
rehabilitation requirements
‐Annual planning and budgeting
‐Rehabilitation project documentation
Most utilities are implementing CMOM program ‐Maintain a flow and rainfall monitoring program
that includes hydraulic capacity components.
‐Maintain a hydraulic model or manual calculation approach
Capacity certification program ‐Determine system capacity
‐Maintain procedures for certifying available capacity
‐Certify availability of capacity for proposed developments
08-18-10
60.68 Medium
61.07 Medium
61.07 Medium
61.07 Medium
12
Number
43
44
Practice
‐Develop procedures for grease control and Grease management program enforcement
‐Fats, oils and grease (FOG) education
Sewer system overflow ‐Review overflow response program
emergency response program, ‐Add SOPs to ensure proper response to overflows
location inspection
08-18-10
References
Most utilities are implementing a fats, oils and grease program as part of their CMOM programs.
Most utilities are implementing CMOM program that includes procedures to minimize spills and a notification process when they do occur.
61.07
Low
61.07 Medium
13
COOSA‐NORTH GEORGIA WPC: POTENTIAL MANAGEMENT PRACTICES ‐ WATER QUALITY
Number
Category
45
Agricultural 46
Agricultural 47
Erosion and Sediment Control
48
Stormwater
08-18-10
Practice
Description
References
‐Apply fertilizer at rates that are used by plants to EPA's Watershed Academy includes an agriculture module with nutrient avoid excessive nutrient runoff
Fertilizer/Nutrient management practices:
‐Conservation Tillage, Cover Crop, Field Border, Management Programs, Riparian Forested Buffer, Land Conversion (Crop to http://cfpub.epa.gov/watertrain/moduleF
Cropland Management rame.cfm?module_id=33&parent_object_i
Forest), Strip Cropping, Nutrient Management
Practices, Animal Waste d=1362&object_id=1362
‐Practices to reduce runoff carrying pollutants Management Programs
from animal waste; includes practices to store/cover and compost manure
‐Streamside Management Zones, Mechanical Site The Georgia Forestry Commission Preparation and Main Haul Roads (as adopted and educates the forest industry about enforced by the GA Forestry Commission).
practices to protect water quality and Forestry Management promotes management practices. Pracitices
http://www.gfc.state.ga.us/ForestManage
ment/bmp.cfm
‐Practices to reduce runoff from construction sites The Georgia Erosion and Sedimentation when a given threshold of land is disturbed; may Act and GAEPD rules regarding erosion need to develop compliance and enforcement for and sediment control are located at:
Erosion and Sediment http://www.gaepd.org/Documents/rules_
existing programs
Control Program
Training program for contractors who implement exist.html
erosion and sediment control programs
‐Georgia Stormwater Management ‐Managing runoff from new development and Manual can be downloaded at:
redevelopment areas such that pre‐ and post‐
http://www.georgiastormwater.com/
construction runoff volume is maintained
Post‐Development ‐Encouraging site design practices which minimize ‐EPA fact sheet can be downloaded at:
Stormwater Management & http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater/s
environmental impacts. This can include: Site Design Practices
conservation subdivisions where larger amounts of wfinal.cfm
open space are left on development (individual lot size reduced, but overall density allowed)
69.51
Low
57.17
Low
64.28
Low
76.62 Medium
14
Number
49
50
51
52
53
54
Category
Practice
Description
‐Inventory and map stormwater system
Stormwater Infrastructure ‐Develop a program to inspect and monitor Stormwater Inventory & Operations and stormwater control structures to ensure they are Maintenance Program
built and maintained as planned
Pollution Prevention/ Good ‐Local governments develop practices to prevent pollutant runoff from their land
Housekeeping for Local ‐Identify illicit discharges to stormwater system Stormwater Operations and Illicit and develop a program to eliminate them
Discharge Detection and Elmination Program
‐Develop a program to educate the public about Local Education and Public Stormwater
measures they can take to minimize their impacts Awareness Program
on water resources
Regional BMPs ‐ regional ‐Includes regional stormwater ponds and other Stormwater ponds, natural systems watershed practices such as stream or buffer protection
restoration
‐Practice in which a vegetated (often forested) corridor is left along side streams to filter polutants
Riparian Stream Buffer Protection
Buffers
References
EPA fact sheets can be downloaded at:
http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater/s
49.57 Medium
wfinal.cfm
http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater/s
wfinal.cfm
56.36
Low
http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater/s 49.74
Low
wfinal.cfm
http://cfpub.epa.gov/npdes/stormwater/s 70.78
High
wfinal.cfm
‐Model ordinances are reviewed by Etowah Initiative at:
http://www.etowahhcp.org/research/doc
uments/tech_rpt_stream_buffers_4‐30‐
67.56 Medium
07.pdf
‐MNGWPD model ordinance at:
http://www.northgeorgiawater.com/html
/86.htm
‐Site plan review practices to prohibit or minimize MNGWPD model ordinance at:
development in the floodplain (existing Floodplain /86.htm
Floodplain Management/Flood Damage floodplains)
66.98 Medium
Protection Prevention & Deliniation and ‐Develop future flood maps based on future land use and use for management decisions (future Protection
floodplains)
08-18-10
15
Number
55
Category
Land Use Planning, Natural Resource Protection
Practice
Comprehensive Land Use Planning & Part V. Environmental Planning Criteria
56
Natural Resource Litter Control
Protection
57
Natural Resource Tree Conservation
Protection
08-18-10
Description
References
‐Encourage development in certain areas and discourage development in environmentally sensitive areas, including protecting open space along riparian corridors, wetlands, groundwater recharge areas can help protect water resources
‐This includes protection of endangered species, wetlands, aquifer recharge areas, drinking water supplies
‐MNGWPD has model conservation subdivision ordinance at:
/86.htm
‐University of Georgia's School of Environmental Design prepared paper on land development practices which protect water quality:
http://www.uga.edu/coastalnemo/Docum 60.26
ents/Literature/landdevelopmenttoprotec
twaterquality.pdf
‐The Environmental Planning Criteria rules are found at:
http://www.dca.ga.gov/development/Plan
ningQualityGrowth/DOCUMENTS/Laws.Ru
les.Guidelines.Etc/GAPlanningAct.pdf
Low
‐Litter prevention protects streams as well as aesthetics; could also include street sweeping
The Environmental Planning Criteria rules are found at:
http://www.dca.ga.gov/development/Plan 49.97
Low
‐Protecting older growth trees from development The Environmental Planning Criteria rules protects water resources and provides an are found at:
aesthetic benefit
http://www.dca.ga.gov/development/Plan 63.47
Low
16
Number
Category
58
Other Practices
59
Other Practices
60
Practice
References
‐Information about the requirements of the Clean Water Act can be found on EPA's website at:
http://www.epa.gov/owow/tmdl/intro.ht
Total Maximum Daily Load 67.17 Medium
ml
(TMDL) Management
‐Georgia TMDLs downloaded at:
http://www.georgiaepd.org/Documents/t
echguide_wpb.html#tmdl
Basic information on water quality credit trading can be found on EPA's website at:
Water Quality Credit Trading ‐Point to point trading, Non‐point to Point trading http://www.epa.gov/owow/watershed/tr 69.35 Medium
ading.htm
Long‐term Ambient Trend Monitoring Monitoring & Biological Monitoring
08-18-10
Description
‐Evaluate existing impaired waters, investigating potential pollutant sources, and participating in the TMDL development and implementation planning process
‐Information on performing benthic ‐Long term monitoring can help watershed sampling is found at:
stakeholders evaluate whether watershed http://www.georgiaepd.org/Documents/t
practices are working
‐Often runoff will impact biological communities echguide_wpb.html#fiqa
50.55 Medium
‐Information on how to submit data to before pollutants exceed state standards. EPD for its 303(d) list of impaired waters is Biological monitoring can help watershed stakeholder evaluate whether watershed practices found at:
http://www.georgiaepd.org/Documents/t
are working
echguide_wpb.html#fiqa
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