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Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FLR05J170

UNITED SCRAP METAL FL INC, Land O Lakes, FL: NPDES FLR05J170 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties

UNITED SCRAP METAL FL INC, held by United Scrap Metal FL Inc, holds NPDES permit FLR05J170. EPA’s file records it issued March 1, 2024 and expiring February 28, 2029. 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 filedUNITED SCRAP METAL FL INC
Permittee as filedUnited Scrap Metal FL Inc
NPDES IDFLR05J170
Permit statusEffective
Permit typeCoverage under a general permit
Discharger classMinor discharger
Facility typeNot a publicly owned treatment works
ProgramIndustrial stormwater
IssuedMarch 1, 2024
Expiration dateFebruary 28, 2029
Issuing agencyFlorida Department of Environmental Protection
AddressLand O Lakes, FL 34638
Receiving water impaired303(D) Listed
SubwatershedUpper Anclote River (HUC 031002070501)
NAICS423930 – Recyclable Material Merchant Wholesalers
SIC5093 – Scrap And Waste Materials

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

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 measureLimitsViolations, any kindEffluent exceedancesLatest exceedanceLargest exceedance, as filed
Solids, total suspended100
Iron, total recoverable100
Zinc, total recoverable100
Aluminum, total recoverable100
Lead, total recoverable100
Copper, total recoverable100
Chemical Oxygen Demand [COD]100

EPA’s effluent violation file records no exceedance of a numeric limit for NPDES FLR05J170.

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

DateWhat EPA recordedAgency
March 2, 2026WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Conduct InspectionsST6
March 2, 2026WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to develop any or adequate SWPPP/SWMPST6
March 2, 2026WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Implement SWPPP/SWMPST6
March 2, 2026WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to Maintain RecordsST6
March 2, 2026WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to properly install/implement BMPsST6
March 2, 2026WW Storm Water Non-Construction - Failure to properly operate and maintain BMPsST6

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.

What this page shows

This public-records page covers Clean Water Act NPDES permit FLR05J170, held by United Scrap Metal FL Inc in Land O Lakes, FL, with a status of Effective, a Minor discharger class, and coverage under a general permit. The figures listed are 7 for the discharger class, 0 pollutants under a numeric limit, and 0 pollutants with an effluent exceedance. The permit is shown as issued March 1, 2024 and expiring February 28, 2029, and it falls in the Upper Anclote River subwatershed (HUC 031002070501).