Bee Ridge WRF
5550 Lorraine Rd, Sarasota, FL · Sarasota County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 18 MGD
- Design flow
- 18 MGD
- NPDES permit
- FLA013372
- Effective
- Permit expires
- September 2027
- Population served
- —
- CWNS 2022
Bee Ridge WRF is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida treating an average of 18 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 18 MGD. It discharges under NPDES permit FLA013372 (effective), which expires in September 2027.
Treatment technology
One treatment structure or unit process identified at Bee Ridge WRF.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
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- Effluent violations
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Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
Capital improvement projects in Sarasota
Sarasota's capital improvement plan lists 40 water, sewer and wastewater line items worth $153M starting 2024–2028. The largest budgeted items are shown here.
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| Project | Budget | Years |
|---|---|---|
| WTP-Water Quality Treatment Improvement Project | $75,000,000 | 2026–2027 |
| Annual WWTP Renewal & Replacement Program | $12,904,000 | 2024–2029 |
| Meter Replacement Program | $12,000,000 | 2024–2025 |
| Small AC Water Main Replacement | $6,327,000 | 2024–2028 |
| Replace LS#16 24" Force Main from 8th Street to 4th Street 8th & Osprey along Orange to 4th along 4th to existing 24" Force Main | $5,970,000 | 2026–2028 |
Full project details — scope, funding source, engineering consultant and the decision-makers behind each project — are available in Klarifi, along with similar wastewater capital projects in other cities.
Key contacts
1 verified contact for Bee Ridge WRF, with validated emails and direct phone numbers.
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Bee Ridge WRF: frequently asked questions
Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed October 26, 2026; facility record last updated October 22, 2026.
Wastewater terms: POTW · MGD · NPDES permit · Inflow and infiltration · Tertiary treatment · Significant industrial user · all terms