Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FL0030210
SOUTH PLANT - GREEN COVE SPRINGS WWTF, Green Cove Springs, FL: NPDES FL0030210 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 24Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 10Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SOUTH PLANT - GREEN COVE SPRINGS WWTF, held by City of Green Cove Springs, holds NPDES permit FL0030210, which discharges to St Johns R Class Iii Fresh Wbid 2213i. EPA’s file records it issued February 20, 2014 and expiring April 29, 2019. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 15, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | SOUTH PLANT - GREEN COVE SPRINGS WWTF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | City of Green Cove Springs |
| NPDES ID | FL0030210 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | February 20, 2014 |
| Expiration date | April 29, 2019 |
| Issuing agency | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
| Address | Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 |
| Receiving water | St Johns R Class III fresh WBID 2213I |
| Subwatershed | Governors Creek (HUC 030801031204) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 29Pollutants on file
- 24Under a numeric limit
- 26With a violation of any kind
- 10With 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 Ceriodaphnia dubia | 2 | 28 | 22 | January 31, 2024 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 3 | 21 | 14 | May 31, 2024 | 2,147,483,650% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia, tot unionized [as N] | 0 | 18 | 14 | August 31, 2005 | 1,050% over the limit |
| Ammonia, unionized | 1 | 6 | 6 | April 30, 2019 | 400% over the limit |
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales | 2 | 8 | 2 | December 31, 2021 | 39% over the limit |
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 8 | 2 | March 31, 2026 | 89% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 5 | 33 | 1 | March 31, 2002 | 940% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 33 | 1 | June 30, 2014 | |
| Coliform, fecal general | 3 | 27 | 1 | May 31, 2012 | 2,400% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 5 | 15 | 1 | July 31, 2012 | 284% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 27 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 5 | 18 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 9 | 14 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 5 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Chlorophyll A | 4 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorous, in total orthophosphate | 1 | 10 | 0 | ||
| Tide stage | 4 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Algae, total [cells/mL] | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 9 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Conductivity | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, total general | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Pimephales promelas | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Plant capacity fact. percent of capacity | 1 | 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
- 0Single-event violations
EPA’s single-event violation file, as loaded, holds no violation for NPDES FL0030210.
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 September 15, 2026.