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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Lift Station #63 Old Tavares Rd., Sep 5, 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 none-20260912T123048, reported Sep 12, 2026, 12:30 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: Lift Station #63 Old Tavares Rd.. Outlet: “Lift Station #63”. Location: 28.81762, -81.83563; 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

Sep 5, 2026

Ended

Sep 5, 2026

Detail provided by the source

Times known to the day only

Reported to the source

Sep 12, 2026, 12:30 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

volume not reported (not stated whether estimated or measured)

Volume as reported

none

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

Source and versions

Source

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

Source record number

none-20260912T123048

Original notice

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Earlier version

None: this is the first record

Later versions

None

{
  "INCIDENT_NUMBER": null,
  "INCIDENT_NAME": "Lift Station #63",
  "INCIDENT_REPORT": "Lift Station pumps failure caused sewer to spill. Vacuum truck was onsite. Spill approximately 500 gal, recovered approximately 425 gal. Vacuumed up standing liquid and applied lime affected area.",
  "DATE_TIME_OF_REPORT": 1789216248000,
  "RELEASE_START_DATE_TIME": 1788566400000,
  "RELEASE_ONGOING": "N",
  "RELEASE_END_DATE_TIME": 1788566400000,
  "FACILITY_NAME": "Lift Station #63 Old Tavares Rd.",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_1": "2217 Old Tavares Rd.",
  "FACILITY_ADDRESS_LINE_2": null,
  "FACILITY_CITY": "Leesburg",
  "FACILITY_STATE": "FL",
  "FACILITY_ZIP5": 34749,
  "AFFECTED_COUNTIES": "Lake",
  "MIGRATED_OFFSITE": "N",
  "MIGRATED_COUNTIES": null,
  "LATITUDE": 28.817616,
  "LONGITUDE": -81.835628,
  "DATUM": "WGS84",
  "MAP_SOURCE_SCALE": null
}