Plant Hammond began commercial operation in 1954 in Floyd County, Georgia and was retired in 2019. Prior to retirement, the plant had four coal-fired units capable of producing 800 MW of electricity.

Ash Pond Dewatering Plan

The company prepares and submits an ash pond dewatering plan to the Georgia Environmental Protection Division for its approval. This site-specific plan identifies the enhanced water treatment system, controls and monitoring that will be used during the process to ensure that the water discharged is protective of water quality standards.

Plant Hammond Dewatering Plan

Ash Pond Dewatering Results

Discharged water is being actively sampled in compliance with federal and state regulations. Data results will be updated as the process continues.

Ash Pond Dewatering Results - 2023

Ash Pond Dewatering Results - 2022

Ash Pond Dewatering Results - 2021

CCR Rule Compliance Data and Information

Georgia Power submitted CCR permit applications to the Georgia Environmental Protection Division in November 2018. The documents provided herein represent the approved permit(s) or current submittals as of May 2023 still under EPD review. The link to the final EPD approved CCR permit and documents will be provided upon permit issuance.

Quick links:

AP-1

The CCR solid waste permit has been issued for AP-1. Please refer to the permit and supporting documents which reflect the approved plans for the site.

CCR Permit No. 057-023D (CCR)

Permit No.: 057-023D (CCR)

Permit Documents

Application Narrative and Forms

Closure Plan

Construction Quality Assurance Plan

Groundwater Monitoring Plan

Permit Drawingss

Design Criteria

History of Construction

Hazard Potential Classification Assessment (Amended October 2021)

Liner Design Criteria

Safety Factor Assessment (Amended October 2021)

Structural Stability Assessment (Amended October 2021)

Emergency Action Plan

Emergency Action Plan Annual Meeting - 2018

Emergency Action Plan Annual Meeting - 2019

Emergency Action Plan Annual Meeting - 2020

Emergency Action Plan Annual Meeting - 2021

Emergency Action Plan (Revised April 2022)

Emergency Action Plan Annual Meeting - 2022

Operating Criteria

Fugitive Dust Control Plan (Amended December 2019)

Inflow Design Flood Control System Plan (Amended October 2021)

Annual Inspections

Annual Inspection - 2015

Annual Inspection - 2016

Annual Inspection - 2017

Annual Inspection - 2018

Annual Inspection - 2019

Annual Inspection - 2020

Annual Inspection - 2021

Annual Inspection - 2022

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Reports

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2016

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2017

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2018

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2019

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2020

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2021

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2022

Closure & Post Closure Care

Initial Written Closure Plan

Notification of Intent to Initiate Closure

Groundwater

Statistical Method Certification (Amended January 2020)

Groundwater Monitoring Network Certification

Notice of Assessment Monitoring - May 2018

Appendix IV SSL Notifications

Appendix IV SSL Notification - November 2018

Appendix IV SSL Notification - March 2019

Appendix IV SSL Notification - August 2019

Appendix IV SSL Notification - January 2020

Appendix IV SSL Notification - August 2020

Appendix IV SSL Notification – January 2021

Appendix IV SSL Notification – July 2021

Appendix IV SSL Notification – January 2022

Appendix IV SSL Notification – July 2022

Appendix IV SSL Notification – January 2023

Appendix IV SSL Notification – July 2023

Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Reports

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2017

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2018

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2019

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2019

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2020

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report – 2020

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report – 2021

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2021

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2022

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report – 2022

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2023

Assessment of Corrective Measures

Notice of Assessment of Corrective Measures - February 2019

Assessment of Corrective Measures Report - 2019

Semi-Annual Remedy Selection and Design Progress Report – 2019

Draft Remedy Selection Report – August 2022

Ongoing semiannual updates to the site Assessment of Corrective Measures are provided as attachments to Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Reports

Location Restriction Demonstration

Placement above the uppermost Aquifer

AP-2

The CCR solid waste permit has been issued for AP-2. Please refer to the permit and supporting documents which reflect the approved plans for the site.

CCR Permit No. 057-024D (CCR)

Permit No. 057-024D (CCR)

Permit Documents

Application Narrative and Forms

Closure Plan

Construction Quality Assurance Plan

Groundwater Monitoring Plan

Permit Drawings

Design Criteria

History of Construction

Hazard Potential Classification Assessment (Amended October 2021)

Liner Design Criteria

Safety Factor Assessment (Amended October 2021)

Structural Stability Assessment (Amended October 2021)

Emergency Action Plan

Emergency Action Plan Annual Meeting - 2018

Emergency Action Plan Annual Meeting - 2019

Emergency Action Plan Annual Meeting - 2020

Emergency Action Plan Annual Meeting - 2021

Emergency Action Plan (Revised April 2022)

Emergency Action Plan Annual Meeting - 2022

Operating Criteria

Fugitive Dust Control Plan (Amended December 2019)

Inflow Design Flood Control System Plan (Amended October 2021)

Annual Inspections

Annual Inspection - 2015

Annual Inspection - 2016

Annual Inspection - 2017

Annual Inspection - 2018

Annual Inspection - 2019

Annual Inspection - 2020

Annual Inspection - 2021

Annual Inspection - 2022

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Reports

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2016

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2017

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2018

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2019

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2020

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2021

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2022

Closure & Post Closure Care

Initial Written Closure Plan

Notification of Intent to Initiate Closure

Groundwater

Statistical Method Certification (Amended January 2020)

Groundwater Monitoring Network Certification

Notice of Assessment Monitoring - May 2018

Appendix IV SSL Notifications

Appendix IV SSL Notification - November 2018

Appendix IV SSL Notification - March 2019

Appendix IV SSL Notification - August 2019

Appendix IV SSL Notification - January 2020

Appendix IV SSL Notification - August 2020

Appendix IV SSL Notification – January 2021

Appendix IV SSL Notification – July 2021

Appendix IV SSL Notification – January 2022

Appendix IV SSL Notification – July 2022

Appendix IV SSL Notification – January 2023

Appendix IV SSL Notification – July 2023

Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Reports

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2017

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2018

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2019

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2019

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2020

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report – 2020

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2021

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report – 2021

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2022

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report – 2022

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2023

Assessment of Corrective Measures

Notice of Assessment of Corrective Measures - February 2019

Assessment of Corrective Measures Report - 2019

Semi-Annual Remedy Selection and Design Progress Report – 2019

Draft Remedy Selection Report – August 2022

Ongoing semiannual updates to the site Assessment of Corrective Measures are provided as attachments to Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Reports

Location Restriction Demonstration

Placement above the uppermost Aquifer

AP-3

The draft CCR solid waste permit has been issued for AP-3.

Draft CCR Permit No. 057-026D (CCR)

Draft Permit No. 057-026D (CCR)

Design Criteria

History of Construction (Amended September 2019)

Hazard Potential Classification Assessment (Amended April 2023)

Liner Design Criteria

Safety Factor Assessment (Amended April 2023)

Structural Stability Assessment (Amended April 2023)

Operating Criteria

Fugitive Dust Control Plan (Amended December 2019)

Inflow Design Flood Control System Plan (Amended April 2023)

Annual Inspections

Annual Inspection - 2017

Annual Inspection - 2018

Annual Inspection - 2019

Annual Inspection - 2020

Annual Inspection - 2021

Annual Inspection - 2022

Annual Inspection - 2023

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Reports

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2017

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2018

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2019

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2020

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2021

Annual Fugitive Dust Control Report - 2022

Closure & Post Closure Care

3 Year Notification of Intent to Initiate Closure

Initial Written Closure Plan

Initial Post-Closure Care Plan

Request for Closure Extension

Groundwater

Statistical Method Certification (Amended January 2020)

Groundwater Monitoring Network Certification

Notice of Assessment Monitoring - November 2019

Appendix IV SSL Notifications

Appendix IV SSL Notification - May 2020

Appendix IV SSL Notification - August 2020

Appendix IV SSL Notification – January 2021

Appendix IV SSL Notification – July 2021

Appendix IV SSL Notification – January 2022

Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Reports

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2019

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2019

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report - 2020

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report – 2020

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report – 2021

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report – 2021

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report – 2022

Semi-Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report – 2022

Annual Groundwater Monitoring and Corrective Action Report – 2023

Assessment of Corrective Measures

Notice of Assessment of Corrective Measures - July 2020

Assessment of Corrective Measures Report

Notice of Removal from Assessment of Corrective Measures

Location Restriction Demonstration

Placement above the uppermost Aquifer

AP-4

The CCR solid waste permit has been issued for AP-4. Please refer to the permit and supporting documents which reflect the approved plans for the site.