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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — PBCWUD, Aug 27, 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 20268469-20260827T223058, reported Aug 27, 2026, 10:30 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-04 09:03 UTC · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: PBCWUD. Outlet: “7366 HEATHLEY DR LAKE WORTH”. Location: 26.56700, -80.16300; location source: given in the source record, accurate to about 100 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

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Map sources: water outlines and launches from OpenBoatLaunch and OpenStreetMap contributors (Open Database License); wastewater outlets from EPA and state records; downstream estimates by DirtyWaterWatch using U.S. Geological Survey maps and flow data. Base map: OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.

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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
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
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
250 gallons (estimated)
Volume as reported
“250 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
20268469-20260827T223058
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:20268469-20260827T223058
Source identifierfl-dep-pnp
Source record number20268469-20260827T223058
Earlier versionNot provided
TypeSanitary sewer overflow (SSO)
Status in the reportEnded (as reported)
Sewer operator identifierNot provided
Sewer operatorPBCWUD
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)Not provided
Outlet numberNot provided
Outlet name7366 HEATHLEY DR LAKE WORTH
Water named in the reportNot provided
Linked watersNot provided
How this report was linked to the waternot linked to a mapped water
Latitude26.567
Longitude-80.163
Location sourcegiven in the source record
Location accuracy, in metres100
StartedAug 27, 2026 (2026-08-27T00:00:00-04:00)
EndedAug 27, 2026 (2026-08-27T00:00:00-04:00)
Detail provided by the sourceto the day only
Reported to the sourceAug 27, 2026 (2026-08-27T22:30:58-04:00)
PublishedNot provided
Source last updatedNot provided
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatchNov 4, 2026, 4:03 AM EST (2026-11-04T09:03:51Z)
Materialuntreated wastewater
Volume, in gallons250
Volume as reported250 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%3D20268469&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": 20268469,
  "INCIDENT_NAME": "7366 HEATHLEY DR LAKE WORTH",
  "INCIDENT_REPORT": "ON 08/27/2026 AT 18:58 HOURS, THREE MANHOLES #16589, #16586, AND #18973 OVERFLOWED CAUSING AN ACTUAL DISCHARGE OF UNDER 250 GALLONS OF RAW SEWAGE. THIS WAS CASUED BY A FAULTY HIGH WATER FLOAT SYSTEM IN LS0527. HIGH WATER FLOAT WAS REPAIRED. NO BODIES OF WATER WERE AFFECTED. LEAK WAS CONTAINED TO THE STREET. STREET WASHED DOWN WITH BLEACH, LIME AND FRESH WATER. END TIME OF EVENT WAS AT 20:11 HOURS.",
  "DATE_TIME_OF_REPORT": 1787869858000,
  "RELEASE_START_DATE_TIME": 1787788800000,
  "RELEASE_ONGOING": "N",
  "RELEASE_END_DATE_TIME": 1787788800000,
  "FACILITY_NAME": "PBCWUD",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_1": "8100 Forest Hill Blvd. ",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_2": null,
  "FACILITY_CITY": "West Palm Beach",
  "FACILITY_STATE": "FL",
  "FACILITY_ZIP5": 33413,
  "AFFECTED_COUNTIES": "Palm Beach",
  "MIGRATED_OFFSITE": "N",
  "MIGRATED_COUNTIES": null,
  "LATITUDE": 26.567,
  "LONGITUDE": -80.163,
  "DATUM": "WGS84",
  "MAP_SOURCE_SCALE": 1128
}

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