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Thiele Kaolin Company

Kaolin And Ball Clay, Sandersville, Georgia. NPDES permit GA0002780 expired Nov 30, 2022; its limits still apply. Last 12 months: no values over a limit. Source: EPA ECHO, Oct 22, 2026.

Reports due
About 46 days after each period: outfall 001 form 1 monthly (40 values), outfall 003 form 1 monthly (24 values)
Last report on file
September 2026
Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
0 values over a limit, 0 required values missing, 0 of 24 reports late

Limits in force (64)

ParameterStatisticLimitMonthsOutfall
Turbiditydaily averagereport only (NTU)all year001
Turbiditydaily averagereport only (NTU)all year001
Turbiditydaily maximumreport only (NTU)all year001
Turbiditydaily maximumreport only (NTU)all year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 8.5 SUall year001
pHmaximum≤ 8.5 SUall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily average≤ 25 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily average≤ 25 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year001
Oil & Greasedaily average≤ 10 mg/Lall year001
Oil & Greasedaily average≤ 10 mg/Lall year001
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year001
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Cadmium, total [as Cd]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Cadmium, total [as Cd]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Cadmium, total [as Cd]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Cadmium, total [as Cd]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total [as Cu]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total [as Cu]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Copper, total [as Cu]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Zinc, total [as Zn]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Selenium, total [as Se]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Selenium, total [as Se]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year001
Selenium, total [as Se]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Selenium, total [as Se]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily averagereport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year001
Turbiditydaily averagereport only (NTU)all year003
Turbiditydaily averagereport only (NTU)all year003
Turbiditydaily maximumreport only (NTU)all year003
Turbiditydaily maximumreport only (NTU)all year003
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year003
pHminimum≥ 6 SUall year003
pHmaximum≤ 8.5 SUall year003
pHmaximum≤ 8.5 SUall year003
Solids, total suspendeddaily average≤ 25 mg/Lall year003
Solids, total suspendeddaily average≤ 25 mg/Lall year003
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year003
Solids, total suspendeddaily maximum≤ 45 mg/Lall year003
Oil & Greasedaily average≤ 10 mg/Lall year003
Oil & Greasedaily average≤ 10 mg/Lall year003
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year003
Oil & Greasedaily maximum≤ 15 mg/Lall year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily averagereport only (mg/L)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Phosphorus, total [as P]daily maximumreport only (mg/L)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily averagereport only (MGD)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily averagereport only (MGD)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year003
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plantdaily maximumreport only (MGD)all year003

How strict are these limits?

Cited limits by parameter: Georgia's rules and the federal ones.

Same industry: the 55 Mining and Quarrying of Nonmetallic Minerals permits in Georgia.

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