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.<\/p>\n
Date of Spill:<\/strong> 6\/29\/2021<\/p>\n Time Reported:<\/strong> 4:30 pm<\/p>\n Location of Spill:<\/strong> Cause of Spill:<\/strong>\u00a0 Leaking 8″ Ductile Iron Gravity Main<\/p>\n Estimated Volume of Discharge:<\/strong> Less than 25 gallons<\/p>\n State Waters Discharged:<\/strong> Goulds Inlet<\/p>\n Corrective Action Taken:<\/strong>\u00a0 Repair 8″ Ductile Iron Gravity Main<\/p>\n Regulatory Compliance:<\/strong> Signs will be placed along the immediately affected areas to indicate the presence of a sanitary sewer overflow (SSO). The Environmental Protection Division of the Georgia Department of Natural Resources was notified, along with local authorities and the Glynn County Health Department District Environmental Health Manager.<\/p>\n Immediate Results and Investigation:<\/strong> The BGJWSC is on site for clean-up of the effective area. The BGJWSC Lab will be taking samples at the spill site in accordance to the EPD regulations.<\/p>\n
\nStorm Ditch behind 1498 Demere Rd. St. Simons Island, Ga 31522<\/p>\n