Clean Water Act discharge permit · NPDES FL0112895
KANAPAHA WRF, Gainesville, FL: NPDES FL0112895 discharge permit, effluent exceedances, inspections, penalties
- Administratively continuedPermit status
- MinorDischarger class
- 19Pollutants under a numeric limit
- 3Pollutants with an effluent exceedance
KANAPAHA WRF, held by Gainesville Regional Utilities, holds NPDES permit FL0112895, which discharges to Lake Kanapaha Class Iii Fresh Wbid 2717b. EPA’s file records it issued June 3, 2021 and expiring June 2, 2026. 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 | KANAPAHA WRF |
|---|---|
| Permittee as filed | Gainesville Regional Utilities |
| NPDES ID | FL0112895 |
| Permit status | Administratively continued (past its expiration date and still in force until reissued) |
| Permit type | Individual permit |
| Discharger class | Minor discharger |
| Facility type | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Program | Publicly owned treatment works |
| Issued | June 3, 2021 |
| Expiration date | June 2, 2026 |
| Issuing agency | Florida Department of Environmental Protection |
| Address | Gainesville, FL 32608 |
| Receiving water | Lake Kanapaha Class III Fresh WBID 2717B |
| Receiving water impaired | 303(D) Listed |
| Subwatershed | Hogtown Creek (HUC 030801021103) |
Cited to the EPA ICIS-NPDES permit file (ECHO download).
Effluent limits and exceedances
- 24Pollutants on file
- 19Under a numeric limit
- 22With a violation of any kind
- 3With 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 | 5 | 65 | 3 | February 29, 2016 | 605% over the limit |
| Phosphorus, total [as P] | 6 | 83 | 1 | February 29, 2016 | 131% over the limit |
| Chlorine, total residual | 2 | 65 | 1 | February 29, 2016 | 200% over the limit |
| BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C] | 5 | 106 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, total [as N] | 6 | 82 | 0 | ||
| Flow, in conduit or thru treatment plant | 5 | 64 | 0 | ||
| pH | 2 | 64 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia total [as N] | 6 | 62 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, organic total [as N] | 4 | 62 | 0 | ||
| Nitrite + Nitrate total [as N] | 4 | 62 | 0 | ||
| Coliform, fecal general | 3 | 52 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, Kjeldahl, total [as N] | 4 | 40 | 0 | ||
| Phosphorous, in total orthophosphate | 4 | 40 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Ceriodaphnia dubia | 3 | 33 | 0 | ||
| LC50 Static Renewal 96Hr Acute Cyprinella leedsi | 3 | 33 | 0 | ||
| Oxygen, dissolved [DO] | 1 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Duration of discharge | 1 | 32 | 0 | ||
| Temperature, water deg. centigrade | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Ammonia, unionized | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Phosphate, ortho [as PO4] | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| % of fecal coliform samples < detectable | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Nitrogen, ammonia, tot unionized [as N] | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| E. coli | 2 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Plant capacity fact. percent of capacity | 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
- 138Single-event violations
The newest 50 of 138.
| Date | What EPA recorded | Agency |
|---|---|---|
| August 13, 2026 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| August 5, 2026 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| June 9, 2026 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| May 25, 2026 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| May 8, 2026 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| May 3, 2026 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| April 4, 2026 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| March 30, 2026 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| March 15, 2026 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| February 16, 2026 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| January 2, 2026 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| December 3, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| November 2, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| October 3, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| August 20, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| August 10, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| July 11, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| April 1, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| March 1, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| February 21, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| February 16, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| January 29, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| January 26, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| January 17, 2025 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| December 9, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| December 9, 2024 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| December 3, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| October 16, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| September 14, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| August 22, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| August 5, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| August 5, 2024 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| July 25, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| April 21, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| February 8, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| January 24, 2024 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| December 18, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| November 30, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| October 25, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| October 25, 2023 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| September 10, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| September 7, 2023 | WW SSO - Discharge to Waters | ST6 |
| August 28, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| August 25, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| August 24, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| July 24, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| June 5, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| May 16, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| March 1, 2023 | WW SSO - Overflow to Dry Land or Building Backup | ST6 |
| February 26, 2023 | 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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