How much wastewater does Cordele, City Of (gum Creek Wpcp) treat?

Cordele, City Of (gum Creek Wpcp) treats an average of 1.57 MGD and is permitted for a design flow of 5 MGD.

What treatment technology does Cordele, City Of (gum Creek Wpcp) use?

Klarifi has identified clarifiers, aerated lagoons, biogas silos, biological treatment, other, biosolids aerobic digestion, biosolids mechanical dewatering, dechlorination, disinfection, chlorine/ chloramine, lagoon, aerobic, primary clarification or sedimentation, screening at the Cordele facility, with disinfection, uv on record as planned.

What is the NPDES permit for Cordele, City Of (gum Creek Wpcp)?

The facility discharges under NPDES permit GA0024503, currently effective, expiring July 2027.

Is Cordele, City Of (gum Creek Wpcp) in compliance?

Discharge monitoring reports show 24 violations at Cordele, City Of (gum Creek Wpcp) in the last three years, 24 of them effluent limit exceedances. The full history is available in Klarifi.

Who operates Cordele, City Of (gum Creek Wpcp) and how do I contact them?

Cordele, City Of (gum Creek Wpcp) is a publicly owned treatment works in Cordele, Georgia. Klarifi lists 3 verified decision-maker contacts for this facility, available with a free trial.

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Cordele, City Of (gum Creek Wpcp)

Cordele, GA · Crisp County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works

Average flow: 1.57 MGD

Design flow: 5 MGD

NPDES permit: GA0024503; Effective

Permit expires: July 2027

Population served: 21,882; CWNS 2022

Cordele, City Of (gum Creek Wpcp) is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Cordele, Crisp County, Georgia treating an average of 1.57 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 5 MGD, serving about 21,882 residents. Treatment on site includes clarifiers, aerated lagoons, biogas silos, biological treatment, other, biosolids aerobic digestion and other unit processes. It discharges under NPDES permit GA0024503 (effective), which expires in July 2027, with 24 recorded violations in the last three years. Planned upgrades on record: disinfection, uv.

Treatment technology

Treatment structures identified at this facility. Exact unit counts are available in Klarifi.

Clarifiers

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Aerated lagoons

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Biogas silos

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Biological Treatment, Other

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Biosolids Aerobic Digestion

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Biosolids Mechanical Dewatering

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Dechlorination

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Disinfection, chlorine/ chloramine

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Lagoon, Aerobic

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Primary Clarification or Sedimentation

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Screening

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Disinfection, UV

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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)

Total violations: 24

Effluent violations: 24

Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.

Key contacts

3 verified contacts for Cordele, City Of (gum Creek Wpcp), with validated emails and direct phone numbers.

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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 March 7, 2025.

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