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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Englewood Water District WRF, Oct 11, 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 202610167-20261011T063607, reported Oct 11, 2026, 6:36 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-05 01:05 UTC · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: Englewood Water District WRF. Outlet: “Oct26 Headworks Overflow”. Location: 26.90508, -82.30602; 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. No receiving water: the report says the discharge did not reach a water. The report is kept here but is not placed on a water and colours none on the map.

3. Estimated downstream stretch

We estimate routes only on rivers before they become tidal. We do not estimate routes through tidal water or lakes.

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When it happened and when it was reported

Event and notice times use Eastern Time (EST or EDT). Retrieval times use Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Started

Oct 11, 2026

Ended

Oct 11, 2026

Detail provided by the source

Times known to the day only

Reported to the source

Oct 11, 2026, 6:36 AM EDT

Published

not given

Source last updated

not given

Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch

2026-11-05 01:05 UTC

What and how much

Type

Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO): sewage spills from a sewer meant to carry sewage separately from rainwater.

Status in the record

Ended (as reported)

Material

“untreated wastewater”

Volume

2,000 gallons (estimated)

Volume as reported

“2,000 gallons”

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

This report includes no advice. Check current local health notices.

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

202610167-20261011T063607

Original notice

Read the original notice

Earlier version

None: this is the first record

Later versions

None

{
  "INCIDENT_NUMBER": 202610167,
  "INCIDENT_NAME": "Oct26 Headworks Overflow",
  "INCIDENT_REPORT": "Incident Description: During a routine plant check at 0300 the operator notices the HW master Lift station overflowing. After pumping down the well the operator noticed the transducer had fallen and the pump had cut the cable in half. New transducer installed, LS is back in operation. Wastewater Type: Untreated Cause: Equipment Spill Volume: 2,000 Volume Recovered: 0 Waterbodies Impacted: N Clean-up Status: Complete Clean-up Actions: Applied lime Agencies Notified: [removed]",
  "DATE_TIME_OF_REPORT": 1791700567000,
  "RELEASE_START_DATE_TIME": 1791676800000,
  "RELEASE_ONGOING": "N",
  "RELEASE_END_DATE_TIME": 1791676800000,
  "FACILITY_NAME": "Englewood Water District WRF",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_1": "140 Telman Rd",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_2": null,
  "FACILITY_CITY": "Placida",
  "FACILITY_STATE": "FL",
  "FACILITY_ZIP5": 33947,
  "AFFECTED_COUNTIES": "Charlotte",
  "MIGRATED_OFFSITE": "N",
  "MIGRATED_COUNTIES": null,
  "LATITUDE": 26.905078,
  "LONGITUDE": -82.306021,
  "DATUM": "WGS84",
  "MAP_SOURCE_SCALE": null,
  "reached_water": false
}