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Treatment plant bypass reported — South Central WWTF FL0102679, Nov 2, 2026

Ended (as reported) · Florida Department of Environmental Protection (Public Notice of Pollution)

Source: Florida Department of Environmental Protection (Public Notice of Pollution) via Florida DEP Public Notice of Pollution, sewage and wastewater notices (PNP feature service), record 20261004-20261103T125157, reported Nov 3, 2026, 12:51 PM EST, retrieved 2026-11-05 01:05 UTC · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: South Central WWTF FL0102679 (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, FL0102679). Outlet: “Abnormal Event South Central WWTP in Viera, FL”. Location: 28.22914, -80.75527; location source: given in the source record, accurate to about 15 metres.

Outfall: a pipe or outlet where wastewater enters a water body.

2. Waters named in the notice

The notice names no water. Not linked to a mapped water. The report names no water and FL0102679's listed outlets have no mapped water.

3. Estimated downstream stretch

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When it happened and when it was reported

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Started
Ended
Detail provided by the source
Times known to the day only
Reported to the source
Published
not given
Source last updated
not given
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch

What and how much

Type
Treatment bypass: wastewater skips one or more treatment steps.
Status in the record
Ended (as reported)
Material
“partially treated wastewater”
Volume
20 million gallons (estimated)
Volume as reported
“20 million gallons”

Advice from Florida Department of Environmental Protection (Public Notice of Pollution)

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Advice period
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Basis
not stated

Source and versions

Source
Florida DEP Public Notice of Pollution, sewage and wastewater notices (PNP feature service)
Source record number
20261004-20261103T125157
Original notice
Read the original notice
Earlier version
None: this is the first record
Later versions
None

Record details

Record details
Record identifierfl-dep-pnp:20261004-20261103T125157
Source identifierfl-dep-pnp
Source record number20261004-20261103T125157
Earlier versionNot provided
TypeTreatment plant bypass
Status in the reportEnded (as reported)
Sewer operator identifierfl-fl0102679
Sewer operatorSouth Central WWTF FL0102679
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)FL0102679
Outlet numberNot provided
Outlet nameAbnormal Event South Central WWTP in Viera, FL
Water named in the reportNot provided
Linked watersNot provided
How this report was linked to the waternot linked to a mapped water
Latitude28.229
Longitude-80.755
Location sourcegiven in the source record
Location accuracy, in metres15
StartedNov 2, 2026 (2026-11-02T00:00:00-05:00)
EndedNov 2, 2026 (2026-11-02T00:00:00-05:00)
Detail provided by the sourceto the day only
Reported to the sourceNov 3, 2026 (2026-11-03T12:51:57-05:00)
PublishedNot provided
Source last updatedNot provided
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatchNov 4, 2026, 8:05 PM EST (2026-11-05T01:05:47Z)
Materialpartially treated wastewater
Volume, in gallons20,000,000
Volume as reported20 million gallons
How volume was determinedestimated
AuthorityFlorida Department of Environmental Protection (Public Notice of Pollution)
AdviceNot provided
Advice period, in hoursNot provided
Basis of the advice periodNot provided
Original noticehttps://ags.dep.state.fl.us/arcgis/rest/services/External_Services/PNP/FeatureServer/1/query?where=INCIDENT_NUMBER%3D20261004&outFields=INCIDENT_NUMBER,INCIDENT_NAME,INCIDENT_REPORT,DATE_TIME_OF_REPORT,RELEASE_START_DATE_TIME,RELEASE_ONGOING,RELEASE_END_DATE_TIME,FACILITY_NAME,FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_1,FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_2,FACILITY_CITY,FACILITY_STATE,FACILITY_ZIP5,AFFECTED_COUNTIES,MIGRATED_OFFSITE,MIGRATED_COUNTIES,LATITUDE,LONGITUDE,DATUM,MAP_SOURCE_SCALE,OBJECTID&returnGeometry=false&f=json

Original source data

{
  "INCIDENT_NUMBER": 20261004,
  "INCIDENT_NAME": "Abnormal Event South Central WWTP in Viera, FL",
  "INCIDENT_REPORT": "Rain started November 1st and has subsided Nov.3rd. Total rain for Nov. 1st and 2nd was 10.14\". Influent into the plant reach 20 million gallons for the 2 days. Partially treated was spilled from clarifier and is being cleaned up.",
  "DATE_TIME_OF_REPORT": 1793710317000,
  "RELEASE_START_DATE_TIME": 1793577600000,
  "RELEASE_ONGOING": "N",
  "RELEASE_END_DATE_TIME": 1793577600000,
  "FACILITY_NAME": "South Central WWTF FL0102679",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_1": "10001 N Wickham Rd",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_2": null,
  "FACILITY_CITY": "Viera",
  "FACILITY_STATE": "FL",
  "FACILITY_ZIP5": 32940,
  "AFFECTED_COUNTIES": "Brevard",
  "MIGRATED_OFFSITE": null,
  "MIGRATED_COUNTIES": null,
  "LATITUDE": 28.229145,
  "LONGITUDE": -80.755269,
  "DATUM": "WGS84",
  "MAP_SOURCE_SCALE": 18055
}

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