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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — PBCWUD - LS8147, Sep 6, 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 20268819-20260906T225340, reported Sep 6, 2026, 10:53 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 - LS8147. Outlet: “NW 10TH STREET AND NW AVENUE D, BELLE GLADE”. Location: 26.69000, -80.67800; location source: given in the source record, accurate to about 1000 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 Canal, FL. Match basis: the report's location, matched to the nearest tracked water.

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

Sep 6, 2026

Ended

Sep 6, 2026

Detail provided by the source

Times known to the day only

Reported to the source

Sep 6, 2026, 10:53 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

403,669 gallons (estimated)

Volume as reported

“403,669.20 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 Canal: Discharge reported ongoing, Sep 6, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT to Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT
• Caution Hillsboro Canal: Within the caution period after the reported end, Sep 7, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT to Sep 10, 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

20268819-20260906T225340

Original notice

Read the original notice

Earlier version

None: this is the first record

Later versions

None

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  "INCIDENT_NUMBER": 20268819,
  "INCIDENT_NAME": "NW 10TH STREET AND NW AVENUE D, BELLE GLADE",
  "INCIDENT_REPORT": "ON 09/06/2026 AT08:34 AM AN ACTUAL DISCHARGE OF 403,669.20 GALLONS OF WASTEWATER DUE TO A 10\" FORCEMAIN BREAK IN AN 10INCH VERY OLD CAST IRON PIPE. TURNED OFF Lift Station #8113, 8114, 8115, 8116, 8121 & 8147 AND DUG-UP & REPLACED 40 FEET OF CAST IRON PIPE WITH NEW C-900 PVC PIPE. TURNED ON LS #8113, 8114, 8115, 8116, 8121 & 8147. NO BODIES OF WATER AFFECTED. DISCHARGE WAS CONTAINED AND REMOVED VIA VACUUM & TANKER TRUCKS. WASHED STREET DOWN WITH BLEACH & APPLIED HYDRATED LIME. EVENT ENDED AT 14:00 HOURS PM.",
  "DATE_TIME_OF_REPORT": 1788735220000,
  "RELEASE_START_DATE_TIME": 1788652800000,
  "RELEASE_ONGOING": "N",
  "RELEASE_END_DATE_TIME": 1788652800000,
  "FACILITY_NAME": "PBCWUD - LS8147",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_1": "349 NW 10TH STREET ",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_2": null,
  "FACILITY_CITY": "BELLE GLADE",
  "FACILITY_STATE": "FL",
  "FACILITY_ZIP5": 33430,
  "AFFECTED_COUNTIES": "Palm Beach",
  "MIGRATED_OFFSITE": "N",
  "MIGRATED_COUNTIES": null,
  "LATITUDE": 26.69,
  "LONGITUDE": -80.678,
  "DATUM": "WGS84",
  "MAP_SOURCE_SCALE": 564
}