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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FL0020109

WINTER GARDEN WWTF, Winter Garden, FL: NPDES FL0020109 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

WINTER GARDEN WWTF, held by Winter Garden, City of, holds NPDES permit FL0020109, which discharges to Lake Apopka Class Iii Fresh Wbid 2861. EPA’s file records it issued May 30, 2018 and expiring May 29, 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 filedWINTER GARDEN WWTF
Permittee as filedWinter Garden, City of
NPDES IDFL0020109
Permit statusAdministratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit typeIndividual permit
Discharger classMajor discharger
Facility typePublicly owned treatment works
ProgramPublicly owned treatment works
IssuedMay 30, 2018
Expiration dateMay 29, 2023
Issuing agencyFlorida Department of Environmental Protection
AddressWinter Garden, FL 34787
Receiving waterLake Apopka Class III Fresh WBID 2861
SubwatershedLake Apopka (HUC 030801020302)
Program components on fileBiosolids, POTW, Pretreatment
NAICS221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities
SIC4952 – Sewerage Systems

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download) and EPA’s NAICS/SIC and component files, the same download.

Effluent limits and exceedances

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Phosphorus, total [as P]64444September 30, 2025727% over the limit
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant22323December 31, 202420% over the limit
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia396December 31, 202597% over the limit
Cyanide, total [as CN]154January 31, 20112,381% over the limit
Lead, total recoverable044January 31, 200699,999% over the limit
Nitrogen, total [as N]553April 30, 2025231% over the limit
Cadmium, total recoverable022March 31, 200699,999% over the limit
NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia022May 31, 201188% over the limit
Mercury, total recoverable011May 31, 201225% over the limit
IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales330
pH210
Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephales010
E. coli200
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]100

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
May 25, 2026WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
May 7, 2026WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
April 17, 2026WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
March 2, 2026Effluent Violations - Failed Toxicity TestST6
March 2, 2026Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6
February 16, 2026WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
January 26, 2026WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
November 17, 2025WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
October 26, 2025WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
September 10, 2025WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
June 16, 2025WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
January 7, 2025WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
October 9, 2024WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
July 10, 2024WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
March 29, 2024WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
February 21, 2024WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
February 19, 2024WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
January 22, 2024WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
December 26, 2023WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
December 20, 2023WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
December 10, 2023WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
November 29, 2022WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
September 28, 2022WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
September 28, 2022WW SSO - Discharge to WatersST6
July 23, 2022WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
July 11, 2022WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
May 7, 2022WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
May 3, 2021WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
March 8, 2021Reporting Violations - Failure to submit required report (non-DMR non-pretreatment)ST6
January 29, 2021WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
February 14, 2020WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
July 7, 2019WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building BackupST6
April 15, 2019Monitoring Violations - Analysis not ConductedST6
April 15, 2019Effluent Violations - Narrative Effluent ViolationST6

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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