Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FL0000761
MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLC - RIVERVIEW CHEMICAL PLANT, Riverview, FL: NPDES FL0000761 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 34Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 16Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLC - RIVERVIEW CHEMICAL PLANT, held by Mosaic Fertilizer LLC, holds NPDES permit FL0000761, which discharges to Alafia R, Hillsborough Bay. EPA’s file records it issued August 3, 2018 and expiring August 21, 2023. 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 | MOSAIC FERTILIZER, LLC - RIVERVIEW CHEMICAL PLANT |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Mosaic Fertilizer LLC |
| NPDES ID | FL0000761 |
| 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 3, 2018 |
| Expiration date | August 21, 2023 |
| Issuing agency | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
| Address | Riverview, FL 33569 |
| Receiving water | Alafia R, Hillsborough Bay |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Alafia River (HUC 031002040306) |
| NAICS | 325312 – Phosphatic Fertilizer Manufacturing |
| SIC | 2874 – Phosphatic Fertilizers |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler FLD064696107; ICIS-AIR source FL0000001205700008 |
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
- 35Pollutants on file
- 34Under a numeric limit
- 25With a violation of any kind
- 16With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 12 | 12 | 12 | December 31, 2025 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Alpha, gross particle activity | 5 | 6 | 5 | September 30, 2022 | 137% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 23 | 12 | 4 | July 31, 2018 | 83% over the limit |
| Iron, total recoverable | 4 | 8 | 4 | November 30, 2025 | 1,576% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 44 | 11 | 3 | July 31, 2008 | 514% over the limit |
| Fluoride, total [as F] | 21 | 7 | 3 | September 30, 2025 | 184% over the limit |
| Zinc, total recoverable | 3 | 5 | 3 | September 30, 2017 | 106% over the limit |
| Oil & Grease | 3 | 3 | 2 | February 28, 2011 | 90% over the limit |
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 9 | 2 | 2 | December 31, 2025 | 91% over the limit |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 9 | 2 | 2 | June 30, 2015 | 99,999% over the limit |
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 9 | 27 | 1 | June 30, 2008 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 49 | 9 | 1 | July 31, 2006 | 35% over the limit |
| Copper, total recoverable | 4 | 4 | 1 | September 30, 2017 | 181% over the limit |
| Radium 226 + radium 228, total | 5 | 3 | 1 | December 31, 2012 | 16% over the limit |
| Nickel, total recoverable | 3 | 3 | 1 | September 30, 2017 | 122% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 1 | 1 | May 31, 2018 | 1,000% over the limit |
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Menidia | 9 | 26 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 17 | 16 | 0 | ||
| pH | 33 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 6 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 14 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Sulfate, total [as SO4] | 14 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 8 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total recoverable | 3 | 1 | 0 | ||
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Menidia menidia | 12 | 0 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Cyprinella leedsi | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales | 9 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorophyll A | 8 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ammonia, unionized | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Turbidity | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Salinity | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Phosphate, ortho [as PO4] | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chloride [as Cl] | 5 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved percent saturation | 3 | 0 | 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
- 1Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| November 16, 2022 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | 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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