Pole Bridge Creek Advanced Wastewater Facility
Lithonia, GA · Dekalb County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 30.42 MGD
- Design flow
- 20 MGD
- NPDES permit
- GA0026816
- Effective
- Permit expires
- March 2029
- Population served
- 109,554
- CWNS 2022
Pole Bridge Creek Advanced Wastewater Facility is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Lithonia, Dekalb County, Georgia treating an average of 30.42 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 20 MGD, serving about 109,554 residents. Treatment on site includes clarifiers, carrousels / oxidation ditches, biosolids aerobic digestion, biosolids mechanical dewatering, dechlorination and other unit processes. It discharges under NPDES permit GA0026816 (effective), which expires in March 2029, with 4 recorded violations in the last three years.
Treatment technology
Treatment structures identified at this facility. Exact unit counts are available in Klarifi.
Clarifiers
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Carrousels / oxidation ditches
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Biosolids Aerobic Digestion
unit processBiosolids Mechanical Dewatering
unit processDechlorination
unit processDisinfection, chlorine/ chloramine
unit processFiltration
unit processLagoon, Aerobic
unit processMedia Filtration
unit processPrimary Clarification or Sedimentation
unit processScreening
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 4
- Effluent violations
- 4
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
Key contacts
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Pole Bridge Creek Advanced Wastewater Facility: 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 16, 2025.