Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FL0173371
SPENCER'S CROSSING WWTF, Orange Park, FL: NPDES FL0173371 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 20Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 9Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
SPENCER'S CROSSING WWTF, held by Clay County Utility Authority, holds NPDES permit FL0173371, which discharges to Little Black Cr Wbid 2368 Class Iii Fresh. EPA’s file records it issued October 11, 2019 and expiring October 10, 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 | SPENCER'S CROSSING WWTF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Clay County Utility Authority |
| NPDES ID | FL0173371 |
| 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 | October 11, 2019 |
| Expiration date | October 10, 2024 |
| Issuing agency | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
| Address | Orange Park, FL 32073 |
| Receiving water | Little Black Cr WBID 2368 Class III Fresh |
| Subwatershed | Little Black Creek (HUC 030801031101) |
| Program components on file | POTW, Pretreatment |
| NAICS | 221320 – Sewage Treatment Facilities |
| SIC | 4952 – 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
- 26Pollutants on file
- 20Under a numeric limit
- 22With a violation of any kind
- 9With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 11 | 145 | 104 | June 30, 2026 | 522% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 7 | 59 | 30 | July 31, 2026 | 260% over the limit |
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 56 | 27 | June 30, 2005 | 268% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 10 | 60 | 24 | July 31, 2026 | 780% over the limit |
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 8 | 34 | 8 | April 30, 2005 | 275% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 12 | 4 | February 29, 2004 | 49,900% over the limit |
| Coliform, fecal general | 1 | 25 | 3 | October 31, 2024 | 99,999% over the limit |
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 3 | 3 | 1 | June 30, 2012 | 99,999% over the limit |
| % of fecal coliform samples < detectable | 1 | 2 | 1 | October 31, 2024 | 48% over the limit |
| pH | 4 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 15 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 3 | 12 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia, tot unionized [as N] | 0 | 11 | 0 | ||
| Tide stage | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 3 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Stream stage | 2 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Color [PT-CO units] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Specific conductance | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorous, in total orthophosphate | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Cyprinella leedsi | 3 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 3 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Chlorophyll A | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hardness, total [as CaCO3] | 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
- 38Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 18, 2026 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| February 20, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| August 19, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| July 10, 2024 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| February 29, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| February 2, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| May 4, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| December 27, 2022 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| November 26, 2022 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| September 17, 2022 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| July 26, 2022 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| June 13, 2022 | WW SSO - Failure to report violation that may endanger public health 122.41(l)(7) | ST6 |
| June 13, 2022 | Monitoring Violations - Failure to Monitor for Toxicity Requirements | ST6 |
| May 7, 2022 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| February 7, 2022 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| February 7, 2022 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| November 7, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| October 5, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| September 24, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| August 10, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| July 25, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| July 19, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| June 26, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| June 12, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| June 3, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| May 12, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| March 15, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| January 6, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| January 4, 2021 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| September 11, 2020 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| September 10, 2020 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| September 7, 2020 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| August 28, 2020 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| January 13, 2020 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| September 23, 2019 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| July 15, 2019 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| February 21, 2019 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| December 3, 2018 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
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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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