Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FL0000043
TROPICANA MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC, Bradenton, FL: NPDES FL0000043 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 26Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 12Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
TROPICANA MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC, held by Tropicana Manufacturing Company Inc, holds NPDES permit FL0000043, which discharges to Manatee Rv. EPA’s file records it issued August 6, 2014 and expiring September 16, 2019. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (October 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | TROPICANA MANUFACTURING COMPANY INC |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Tropicana Manufacturing Company Inc |
| NPDES ID | FL0000043 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | August 6, 2014 |
| Expiration date | September 16, 2019 |
| Issuing agency | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
| Address | Bradenton, FL 34208 |
| Receiving water | MANATEE RV |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Manatee River-Warner Bayou (HUC 031002020204) |
| NAICS | 111310 – Orange Groves |
| SIC | 0174 – Citrus Fruits |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler FLD004100665; ICIS-AIR source FL0000001208100007 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download; cross-program IDs from EPA’s FRS facility-registry crosswalk.
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 33Pollutants on file
- 26Under a numeric limit
- 33With a violation of any kind
- 12With an effluent exceedance
An effluent exceedance is a discharge monitoring report value over the permit’s numeric limit (EPA’s violation code E90). A violation of any kind also counts a report not filed. Each row is EPA’s own count for that pollutant.
| Pollutant or measure | Limits | Violations, any kind | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 21 | 6 | September 30, 2001 | 164% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 13 | 5 | May 31, 2019 | 3,130% over the limit |
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Cyprinella leedsi | 3 | 14 | 3 | September 30, 2021 | 39% over the limit |
| NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 0 | 3 | 3 | September 30, 2000 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Iron, total recoverable | 1 | 10 | 2 | May 31, 2015 | 194% over the limit |
| Mercury, total recoverable | 1 | 9 | 2 | December 31, 2001 | 700% over the limit |
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 7 | 2 | April 30, 2014 | 73% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 22 | 1 | July 31, 2001 | 41% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 4 | 21 | 1 | August 31, 2001 | 11% over the limit |
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 3 | 12 | 1 | December 31, 2025 | 28% over the limit |
| BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C | 0 | 1 | 1 | January 31, 2002 | 16% over the limit |
| Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Menidia | 0 | 1 | 1 | February 29, 2000 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 4 | 20 | 0 | ||
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 3 | 12 | 0 | ||
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia | 3 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 2 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 0 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 2 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Arsenic, total recoverable | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Selenium, total recoverable | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Thallium, total recoverable | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Cadmium, total recoverable | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Chromium, hexavalent tot recoverable | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 1 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia, tot unionized [as N] | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 1 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved percent saturation | 1 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Ammonia, unionized | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Carbon, tot organic [TOC] | 0 | 2 | 0 |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES limits and effluent violations files (ECHO download); up to 60 rows shown, most exceedances first.
Inspections, violations and enforcement
- 2Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| July 14, 2022 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| October 22, 2019 | Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent Violation | ST6 |
Velarion’s copy of EPA’s ICIS-NPDES files does not include the inspections, formal enforcement actions and informal enforcement actions files, so this page shows none of them. EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO lists this permit’s inspections, enforcement actions and penalties.
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES violation, inspection and enforcement files (ECHO download); up to 50 rows of each shown, newest first.
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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded October 14, 2026.