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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — NRWWTP FL0031771-Water and Wastewater Services, Sep 3, 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 20268671-20260903T140020, reported Sep 3, 2026, 2:00 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: NRWWTP FL0031771-Water and Wastewater Services (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, FL0031771). Outlet: “Wastewater Spill 2901 NE 35th Court Lighthouse Point”. Location: 26.27484, -80.08376; 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. DirtyWaterWatch links this report to Hillsboro River, FL. Match basis: the report's location, matched to the nearest tracked water.

3. Estimated downstream stretch

No downstream estimate is available for this report.

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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

Sep 3, 2026

Ended

Sep 3, 2026

Detail provided by the source

Times known to the day only

Reported to the source

Sep 3, 2026, 2:00 PM EDT

Published

not given

Source last updated

not given

Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch

2026-11-04 09:03 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

925 gallons (estimated)

Volume as reported

“Approximately 925 gallons”

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

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

Advice period

This report does not state a period. See the rule DirtyWaterWatch applies and its source.

Basis

not stated

Status history from this report

• Discharge or advisory reported Hillsboro River: Discharge reported ongoing, Sep 3, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT to Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT
• Caution Hillsboro River: Within the caution period after the reported end, Sep 4, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT to Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT

Source: DirtyWaterWatch calculations using this report and the published status rules. Updated 2026-11-05 06:27 UTC.

Source and versions

Source

Florida DEP Public Notice of Pollution, sewage and wastewater notices (PNP feature service)

Source record number

20268671-20260903T140020

Original notice

Read the original notice

Earlier version

None: this is the first record

Later versions

None

{
  "INCIDENT_NUMBER": 20268671,
  "INCIDENT_NAME": "Wastewater Spill 2901 NE 35th Court Lighthouse Point",
  "INCIDENT_REPORT": "Sewer issue was caused by a broken six inch force main. The area around the break was cleaned with the vacuum truck and chlorine was placed down for disinfection. Approximately 925 gallons of wastewater was discharged. Approximately 700 gallons of wastewater was recovered. No waterway was impacted. The pollution did not migrate off-site from the incident.",
  "DATE_TIME_OF_REPORT": 1788444020000,
  "RELEASE_START_DATE_TIME": 1788393600000,
  "RELEASE_ONGOING": "N",
  "RELEASE_END_DATE_TIME": 1788393600000,
  "FACILITY_NAME": "NRWWTP FL0031771-Water and Wastewater Services",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_1": "2901 NE 35th Court",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_2": null,
  "FACILITY_CITY": "Lighthouse Point",
  "FACILITY_STATE": "FL",
  "FACILITY_ZIP5": 33064,
  "AFFECTED_COUNTIES": "Broward",
  "MIGRATED_OFFSITE": null,
  "MIGRATED_COUNTIES": null,
  "LATITUDE": 26.27484,
  "LONGITUDE": -80.08376,
  "DATUM": "WGS84",
  "MAP_SOURCE_SCALE": 9027
}