Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FLR05I863
POLK COUNTY PICK & PAY, Lakeland, FL: NPDES FLR05I863 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- EffectivePermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 4Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 0Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
POLK COUNTY PICK & PAY, held by Metal Recyclers, Inc., holds NPDES permit FLR05I863. EPA’s file records it issued May 21, 2022 and expiring May 20, 2027. 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 | POLK COUNTY PICK & PAY |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Metal Recyclers, Inc. |
| NPDES ID | FLR05I863 |
| Permit status | Effective |
| Permit type | Coverage under a general permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Not a publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Industrial stormwater |
| Issued | May 21, 2022 |
| Expiration date | May 20, 2027 |
| Issuing agency | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
| Address | Lakeland, FL 33809 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Hillsborough River Drain (HUC 031002050201) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 4Pollutants on file
- 4Under a numeric limit
- 0With 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 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Iron, total recoverable | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Aluminum, total recoverable | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lead, total recoverable | 1 | 0 | 0 |
EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES FLR05I863.
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
- 5Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 26, 2024 | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to properly install/implement BMPs | ST6 |
| June 26, 2024 | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Implement SWPPP/SWMP | ST6 |
| July 13, 2022 | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Monitor | ST6 |
| July 13, 2022 | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to properly operate and maintain BMPs | ST6 |
| July 13, 2022 | WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Implement SWPPP/SWMP | 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.