Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FLR05H628
INDEPENDENCE RECYCLING OF FLORIDA, Lakeland, FL: NPDES FLR05H628 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 7Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
INDEPENDENCE RECYCLING OF FLORIDA, held by Independence Recycling of Florida Inc, holds NPDES permit FLR05H628. EPA’s file records it issued February 2, 2014 and expiring February 1, 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 | INDEPENDENCE RECYCLING OF FLORIDA |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Independence Recycling of Florida Inc |
| NPDES ID | FLR05H628 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | February 2, 2014 |
| Expiration date | February 1, 2019 |
| Issuing agency | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
| Address | Lakeland, FL 33801 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Lake Parker (HUC 031001010101) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 7Pollutants on file
- 7Under a numeric limit
- 7With 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 | Effluent exceedances | Latest exceedance | Largest exceedance, as filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solids, total suspended | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Zinc, total recoverable | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total recoverable | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 2 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD] | 2 | 4 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES FLR05H628.
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 FLR05H628.
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.