Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FL0039829
LEE COUNTY UTILITIES - FIESTA VILLAGE, Fort Myers, FL: NPDES FL0039829 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 20Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 8Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
LEE COUNTY UTILITIES - FIESTA VILLAGE, held by Lee County Utilities, holds NPDES permit FL0039829, which discharges to Caloosahatchee R Class Iii Marine Wbid 3240a. EPA’s file records it issued February 15, 2019 and expiring February 18, 2024. 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 | LEE COUNTY UTILITIES - FIESTA VILLAGE |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Lee County Utilities |
| NPDES ID | FL0039829 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Major discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | February 15, 2019 |
| Expiration date | February 18, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
| Address | Fort Myers, FL 33919 |
| Receiving water | Caloosahatchee R Class III Marine WBID 3240A |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Caloosahatchee River (HUC 030902050607) |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – Sewerage Systems |
| Other EPA IDs (FRS) | RCRA handler FLR000068643 |
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
- 26Pollutants on file
- 20Under a numeric limit
- 19With a violation of any kind
- 8With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlorine, total residual | 3 | 15 | 10 | September 30, 2022 | 99,999% over the limit |
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 2 | 7 | 7 | December 31, 2017 | 1,200% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 7 | 8 | 4 | July 31, 2021 | 160% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 4 | 8 | 4 | March 31, 2017 | 18% over the limit |
| pH | 2 | 5 | 3 | September 30, 2022 | |
| Dichlorobromomethane | 1 | 2 | 2 | December 31, 2013 | 32% over the limit |
| NOEL Static Renewal 7Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 0 | 3 | 1 | August 31, 2004 | 99,999% over the limit |
| % of fecal coliform samples < detectable | 0 | 1 | 1 | June 30, 2024 | 29% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 13 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 5 | 13 | 0 | ||
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Ceriodaphnia dubia | 7 | 9 | 0 | ||
| IC25 Static Renewal 7 Day Chronic Chrpimephales | 7 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 4 | 9 | 0 | ||
| Plant capacity fact. percent of capacity | 1 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 3 | 5 | 0 | ||
| Duration of discharge | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Overflows | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Noel Statre 7Day Chronic Pimephales | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved percent saturation | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Oil & Grease | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nickel, total recoverable | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorodibromomethane | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 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 FL0039829.
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.