Buford, City Of (southside Wpcp)
Buford, GA · Gwinnett County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 1.63 MGD
- Design flow
- 2 MGD
- NPDES permit
- GA0023167
- Administratively continued
- Permit expires
- August 2024
- Population served
- 14,790
- CWNS 2022
Buford, City Of (southside Wpcp) is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Buford, Gwinnett County, Georgia treating an average of 1.63 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 2 MGD, serving about 14,790 residents. Treatment on site includes aerated lagoons. It discharges under NPDES permit GA0023167 (administratively continued), which expires in August 2024, with 29 recorded violations in the last three years.
Treatment technology
Treatment structures identified at this facility. Exact unit counts are available in Klarifi.
Aerated lagoons
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 29
- Effluent violations
- 29
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
Capital improvement projects in Buford
Buford's capital improvement plan lists 4 water, sewer and wastewater line items worth $2M starting 2024–2024. The largest budgeted items are shown here.
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| Project | Budget | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Reconstruction/renewal of wastewater utilities | $2,000,000 | 2024–2025 |
| Develop/update required planning efforts from Regional Water Plan | $125,000 | 2024–2029 |
| Wastewater utility expansion | $75,000 | 2024–2025 |
| Reconstruction/renewal of water utilities | $75,000 | 2024–2025 |
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Nearby wastewater treatment plants in Georgia
Buford · 3 mi away
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Suwanee · 6 mi away
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Flowery Branch · 8 mi away
0.3 MGD
Flowery Branch · 8 mi away
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Cumming · 13 mi away
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Cumming · 13 mi away
3.6 MGD
Braselton · 13 mi away
1.12 MGD
Alpharetta · 15 mi away
0.32 MGD
Buford, City Of (southside Wpcp): frequently asked questions
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed September 11, 2026; facility record last updated May 17, 2025.