Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FL0040398
CITY OF COOPER CITY WWTP, Cooper City, FL: NPDES FL0040398 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MajorDischarger class
- 11Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 1Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
CITY OF COOPER CITY WWTP, held by City of Pembroke Pines WWTP, holds NPDES permit FL0040398, which discharges to Atlantic Ocean Class Iii Marine Wbid 8094. EPA’s file records it issued August 11, 2017 and expiring August 28, 2022. The status and dates are as EPA’s permit file stood when Velarion loaded it (September 14, 2026); EPA’s free Detailed Facility Report on ECHO carries the permit’s current standing.
Identity
| Facility as filed | CITY OF COOPER CITY WWTP |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | City of Pembroke Pines WWTP |
| NPDES ID | FL0040398 |
| 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 | August 11, 2017 |
| Expiration date | August 28, 2022 |
| Issuing agency | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
| Address | Cooper City, FL 33330 |
| Receiving water | Atlantic Ocean Class III Marine WBID 8094 |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | South New River Canal-West (HUC 030902061204) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 17Pollutants on file
- 11Under a numeric limit
- 17With a violation of any kind
- 1With 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coliform, fecal general | 3 | 12 | 3 | November 30, 2023 | 650% over the limit |
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 6 | 34 | 0 | ||
| Solids, total suspended | 5 | 13 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 5 | 13 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Cyanide, total [as CN] | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Copper, total recoverable | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Americamysis bahia (formerly Mysidopsis bahia) | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Menidia | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Plant capacity fact. percent of capacity | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Chlorine, total residual | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Silver total recoverable | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Mercury, total recoverable | 0 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 2 | 2 | 0 | ||
| BOD, carb-5 day, 20 deg C, percent removal | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Solids, suspended percent removal | 1 | 1 | 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
- 6Single-event violations
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| June 13, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| November 17, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| November 15, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| April 12, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| November 9, 2020 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| February 21, 2019 | 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 14, 2026.