City Of Winter Haven - Wastewater Treatment Plant 3
4400 Pollard Rd, Winter Haven, FL 33884 · Polk County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 5.1 MGD
- Design flow
- 7.5 MGD
- NPDES permit
- FL0036048
- Administratively continued
- Permit expires
- September 2026
- Population served
- 39,867
- CWNS 2022
City Of Winter Haven - Wastewater Treatment Plant 3 is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Winter Haven, Polk County, Florida treating an average of 5.1 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 7.5 MGD, serving about 39,867 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit FL0036048 (administratively continued), which expires in September 2026, with 36 recorded violations in the last three years.
Treatment technology
5 treatment structures and unit processes identified at City Of Winter Haven - Wastewater Treatment Plant 3.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 36
- Effluent violations
- 36
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
Industrial users and pretreatment
Industries that discharge process wastewater to City Of Winter Haven - Wastewater Treatment Plant 3, from the plant's pretreatment programme records.
- Industrial users
- 1
- on record
On record: Indian River Transport, INC (Winter Haven). Most users are in other industries.
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Capital improvement projects in Winter Haven
Winter Haven's capital improvement plan lists 49 water, sewer and wastewater line items worth $347M starting 2025–2027. The largest budgeted items are shown here.
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| Project | Budget | Years |
|---|---|---|
| WWTP #3 Expansion | $179,907,435 | 2025–2029 |
| ONE Water Peace Creek Projects Development | $14,000,000 | 2025–2028 |
| Pollard Road WTP | $13,487,424 | 2025–2027 |
| Winter Haven Water Admin/Maintenance Facility Design/Build | $10,500,000 | 2025–2026 |
| WWTP #2 Upgrades Design/Construction | $10,100,000 | 2026–2028 |
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Key contacts
10 verified contacts for City Of Winter Haven - Wastewater Treatment Plant 3, with validated emails and direct phone numbers.
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Nearby wastewater treatment plants in Florida
Bartow · 3 mi away
0.06 MGD
Waverly · 6 mi away
0.13 MGD
Winter Haven · 7 mi away
1.7 MGD
Bartow · 8 mi away
5.33 MGD
Lake Wales · 8 mi away
2.19 MGD
Dundee · 8 mi away
0.7 MGD
Lake Hamilton · 8 mi away
0.5 MGD
Lake Alfred · 10 mi away
0.9 MGD
City Of Winter Haven - Wastewater Treatment Plant 3: 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 · Biological nutrient removal · Tertiary treatment · all terms