How to Report Pollution
If you are in Georgia:
Call Georgia EPD- Mountain District Office
Common issues they handle include:
- Construction runoff or sediment in waterways
- Erosion from development sites
- Water quality concerns (discoloration, strong odors, chemical sheen)
- Failing or leaking septic systems (some cases)
- Unpermitted discharges
📞 (770) 387-4900 📧 askepd@gaepd.org
For local issues, most counties have an EPD Local Issuing Authority. Find yours here.
Call Georgia DPH
- Failing or leaking septic systems (most cases)
📞 (404) 657-2700
📧 pd@dph.ga.gov
Septic system failures or leaks are managed by the local DPH office. Find yours here.
If you are in Alabama:
Call Alabama ADEM
Common issues they handle include:
- Construction runoff or sediment in waterways
- Erosion from development sites
- Water quality concerns (discoloration, strong odors, chemical sheen)
- Failing or leaking septic systems (some cases)
- Unpermitted discharges
(334)271-7700 
info@adem.alabama.gov
Call Alabama DPH
- Failing or leaking septic systems (most cases)
1-800-252-1818
Septic system failures or leaks are managed by the local DPH office. Find yours here.
5 Broad St.
Rome,
GA 30161
(706) 232-2724
info@coosa.org