DeKalb County Georgia sewage spill News

Georgia County to Pay $1M Fine Over Sewage Leaks to Buy Time for Repairs

A suburban Atlanta county where leaky pipes keep spilling raw sewage into creeks and rivers would pay a $1.05 million fine to regulators and get seven more years to make repairs under a new proposed federal court order. DeKalb County …

Regulators Fine Georgia County $294K for Sewage Spills

DeKalb County in Georgia has been fined $294,000 for spilling sewage into public waterways and underreporting the number of spills to environmental regulators. The Atlanta Journal-Constitution reports the fines were levied this week. The largest part of the fine, $147,500, …