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Sanitary Sewer Overflow at 1253 B&W Grade Rd in Brunswick – May 9, 2024

The Brunswick-Glynn Joint Water & Sewer Commission, NPDES Permit GA0025313, in accordance with permit requirements, makes public notice of a sanitary sewer overflow that occurred on Thursday, May 9, 2024, into Yellow Bluff Creek. Date of Spill: 5/9/2024 Time: 4:23 PM Location of Spill:  Lift Station 4036 1253 B&W Grade Rd  Brunswick, GA 31520 Cause of Spill: A power outage from a storm. Estimated Volume of Discharge: Approximately 95,253 gallons State Waters Discharged:  Discharged into...

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Sanitary Sewer Overflow – Spanish Cove Area of Brunswick – November 7, 2022

The Brunswick-Glynn Joint Water Sewer Commission, NPDES Permit GA0025313, in accordance with permit requirements, makes public notice of a sanitary sewer overflow that occurred on Monday, November 7, 2022. Location of Spill:        11 Bishop Lane Brunswick, Georgia 31525 Cause of Spill:            Materials failure of the 16″ force main serving sewer basin 4028. Estimated Volume:    42,264  gallons Receiving Stream:     Hog Crawl Creek Corrective Actions Taken:  Repaired broken sections...

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Sanitary Sewer Overflow at 2909 Newcastle Street in Brunswick – March 23, 2022

The Brunswick-Glynn Joint Water Sewer Commission, NPDES Permit GA0025313, in accordance with permit requirements, makes public notice of a sanitary sewer overflow that occurred on Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at the Academy Creek Water Pollution Control Facility. Location of Spill:        2909 Newcastle Street Brunswick, Georgia 31520 Cause of Spill:            Due to the ongoing construction activities at the plant, hydraulic issues were present at high flow between the final clarifiers and tertiary...

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Sanitary Sewer Overflow at 1498 Demere Rd. St. Simons Island – June 29, 2021

The Brunswick Glynn Joint Water & Sewer Commission, operating under NPDES Permit GA0025313 in accordance with DNR Regulation 391-3-6-05 Emergency Actions, hereby make public notification of a wastewater spill that was reported on 6/29/2021 at 1498 Demere Rd. Date of Spill: 6/29/2021 Time Reported: 4:30 pm Location of Spill: Storm Ditch behind 1498 Demere Rd. St. Simons Island, Ga 31522 Cause of Spill:  Leaking 8″ Ductile Iron Gravity Main Estimated Volume of Discharge: Less than 25 gallons State...

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Sanitary Sewer Overflow at 1919 Glynn Ave – Lanier Plaza in Brunswick – March 15, 2021

The Brunswick Glynn Joint Water & Sewer Commission, operating under NPDES Permit GA0025313 in accordance with DNR Regulation 391-3-6-05 Emergency Actions, hereby make public notification of a wastewater spill that was reported on 3/15/2021 at 1919 Glynn Ave. Date of Spill: 3/15/2021 Time Reported: 1:55 pm Location of Spill: Storm Ditch 1919 Glynn Ave Brunswick, GA. 31523 Cause of Spill:  Contractor Bypass Malfunction. Estimated Volume of Discharge: 200 Gal. State Waters Discharged: Terry Creek Corrective...

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Sanitary Sewer Overflow on Whitlock Street in Brunswick – November 7, 2019

The Brunswick Glynn Joint Water & Sewer Commission, operating under NPDES Permit GA0025313 in accordance with DNR Regulation 391-3-6-05 Emergency Actions, hereby make public notification of a wastewater spill that was reported on 11/7/19 at the corner of Whitlock St. and Old Jesup Rd. Date of Spill: 11/7/19 Time Reported: 8:00 am Location of Spill: Storm Ditch Whitlock & Old Jesup Brunswick, GA. 31523 Cause of Spill:  Bypass pump malfunction. A clamp connection failed in the storm drain. Estimated...

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Sanitary Sewer Overflow on Bishop Lane in Brunswick – July 28, 2018

The Brunswick Glynn Joint Water & Sewer Commission NPDES Permit GA0025313, in accordance with the conditions of this permit and DNR Regulation 391-3-6-05 Emergency Actions, hereby make Public Notification of a wastewater spill that was reported 7/28/2018 at 3:00 PM due a materials failure in the force main piping. Date of Spill: 7/28/2018 Time Reported: 3:00 p.m. Location of Spill:   A sanitary sewer pumping station (LS 4028) located at 100 Bishop Lane in Brunswick. Cause of Spill:   Malfunction...

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Sanitary Sewer Overflow on Parkwood Drive in Brunswick – July 19, 2018

  The Brunswick Glynn Joint Water & Sewer Commission NPDES Permit GA0025313, in accordance with the conditions of this permit and DNR Regulation 391-3-6-05 Emergency Actions, hereby make Public Notification of a wastewater spill that was reported 7/19/2018 at 4:30 PM due to debris obstructing the normal flow. Date of Spill:      7/19/2018 Time Reported: 4:30 p.m. Location of Spill:   A sanitary sewer manhole (SMH-4WTP0470) at the intersection of Parkwood Drive and N. Cleburn Street. Cause...

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Sanitary Sewer Overflow on Harry Driggers Blvd in Brunswick – July 9, 2018

  The Brunswick Glynn Joint Water & Sewer Commission NPDES Permit GA0025313 in accordance with the conditions of this permit and DNR Regulation 391-3-6-05 Emergency Actions, hereby make Public Notification of a wastewater spill that was reported 7/5/2018 at 1:50 PM due to a materials failure in a 12″ ductile iron force main pipe. Date of Spill: 7/5/18 & 7/9/18 Time Reported: 1:50 PM on 7/5/18 Location of Spill: Pumping Station 4118 (7/5/18) & 4110 (7/9/18) 549/550 Harry...

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