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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Master Pump Station, Oct 26, 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 202610766-20261027T123945, reported Oct 27, 2026, 12:39 PM 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: Master Pump Station. Outlet: “520 SE 10th St”. Location: 30.01480, -82.33197; 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 no outlet listed in EPA and state records.

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 26, 2026

Ended

Oct 26, 2026

Detail provided by the source

Times known to the day only

Reported to the source

Oct 27, 2026, 12:39 PM 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

5,000 gallons (estimated)

Volume as reported

“Approx. 5,000 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

202610766-20261027T123945

Original notice

Read the original notice

Earlier version

None: this is the first record

Later versions

None

{
  "INCIDENT_NUMBER": 202610766,
  "INCIDENT_NAME": "520 SE 10th St",
  "INCIDENT_REPORT": "Master pump station malfunctioned and failed to pump. All 3 pumps tripped at starter not allowing them to turn on. Sewage backed up to resident's address at which time the resident removed the 3\" sewer clean-out cap. Approx. 5,000 gallons of raw sewage was then released onto the ground and into a city storm ditch. City personnel used vacuum trailer to reclaim approximately 1,000 gallons raw sewage from storm ditch and customer's yard. Spread 5/ 50# bags of lime across ground anywhere sewage was spilled. Reset all master station pump's to restore pumping. Called and reported incident to our DEP rep. [name removed] and the Florida Spill Hotline.",
  "DATE_TIME_OF_REPORT": 1793104785000,
  "RELEASE_START_DATE_TIME": 1792972800000,
  "RELEASE_ONGOING": "N",
  "RELEASE_END_DATE_TIME": 1792972800000,
  "FACILITY_NAME": "Master Pump Station",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_1": "SE 11th ST.",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_2": null,
  "FACILITY_CITY": "Lake Butler",
  "FACILITY_STATE": "FL",
  "FACILITY_ZIP5": 32054,
  "AFFECTED_COUNTIES": "Union",
  "MIGRATED_OFFSITE": null,
  "MIGRATED_COUNTIES": null,
  "LATITUDE": 30.014799,
  "LONGITUDE": -82.331972,
  "DATUM": "WGS84",
  "MAP_SOURCE_SCALE": 2256
}