Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FL0131474

FLORIDA'S NATURAL GROWERS, INC, Lake Wales, FL: NPDES FL0131474 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

Administratively continuedPermit status
MinorDischarger class
16Pollutants under a numeric limit
0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance

FLORIDA'S NATURAL GROWERS, INC, held by Citrus World Inc, holds NPDES permit FL0131474, which discharges to Peace Cr Trib Canal Class Iii Fresh Wbid1613. EPA’s file records it issued June 13, 2016 and expiring October 4, 2021. 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	FLORIDA'S NATURAL GROWERS, INC
Permittee as filed	Citrus World Inc
NPDES ID	FL0131474
Permit status	Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued)
Permit type	Individual permit
Discharger class	Minor discharger
Facility type	Not a publicly owned treatment works
Issued	June 13, 2016
Expiration date	October 4, 2021
Issuing agency	Florida Department of Environmental Protection
Address	Lake Wales, FL 33853
Receiving water	Peace Cr Trib Canal Class III Fresh WBID1613
Receiving water impaired	303(D) Listed
Subwatershed	Surveyors Lake (HUC 031001010202)

Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).

Effluent limits and exceedances

18Pollutants on file
16Under a numeric limit
12With a violation of any kind
0With 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
LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia	3	11
LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Cyprinella leedsi	3	11
pH	2	8
Solids, total suspended	2	8
Oil & Grease	2	8
Nitrogen, total [as N]	2	8
Phosphorus, total [as P]	2	8
Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant	2	8
BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]	0	8
Oxygen, dissolved [DO]	2	4
Ammonia, unionized	2	4
Temperature, water deg. fahrenheit	0	4
BOD, 5-day, 20 deg. C	2	0
Alkalinity, total [as CaCO3]	2	0
Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N]	2	0
Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N]	2	0
Phosphorous, in total orthophosphate	2	0
Temperature, water deg. centigrade	1	0

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES FL0131474.

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
October 3, 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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Figures from EPA’s ICIS-NPDES download, loaded September 15, 2026.

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit FL0131474 for Florida's Natural Growers, Inc in Lake Wales, FL, an individual minor discharger permit that is administratively continued after its October 4, 2021 expiration. The listed figures are 0 pollutants under a numeric limit and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance, with the permit issued June 13, 2016 and discharging to Peace Cr Trib Canal Class III Fresh WBID1613.