MACON WATER AUTHORITY SEWAGE SPILL A major spill occurred on Thursday, July 9, 2026, at the Rocky Creek Water Reclamation Facility outfall located at 4705 Mead Rd. The cause of the spill was an NPDES permit violation for Total Suspended Solids (TSS). The Georgia EPD requires Rocky Creek WRF to report as a Major Spill if the discharge to the waters of the State exceeds on any single day 68 mg/L for TSS. The measured TSS Effluent result was 82 mg/L. The amount of the spill was determined to be 17.81 MG. Water quality testing of this site began on Friday, July 10, 2026, to determine the impact at upstream and downstream locations from the spill site. IPL0357100 Jul 15 2026