Palmetto WWTP
1310 28th Ave W, Palmetto, FL 34221 · Manatee County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 1.17 MGD
- Design flow
- 2.4 MGD
- NPDES permit
- FL0020401
- Effective
- Permit expires
- June 2031
- Population served
- 13,323
- CWNS 2022
Palmetto WWTP is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Palmetto, Manatee County, Florida treating an average of 1.17 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 2.4 MGD, serving about 13,323 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit FL0020401 (effective), which expires in June 2031, with 9 recorded violations in the last three years. EPA has recorded 3 formal enforcement actions naming the plant, the latest in February 2015.
Treatment technology
16 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Palmetto WWTP.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 9
- Effluent violations
- 9
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
EPA enforcement history
Federal civil enforcement cases, compliance inspections and informal actions recorded for Palmetto WWTP in EPA's ICIS system.
- Formal actions
- 3
- 0 since FY2020
- Penalties assessed
- $95,000
- all cases
- Compliance actions
- $100
- required by EPA orders
- EPA inspections
- 0
- none on record
Latest case · Feb 2015
PALMETTO, FL, CITY OF
Administrative order · CWA, NPDES Permit Violations · Unilateral Administrative Order Without Adjudication · Compliance actions $100
Source: EPA ECHO, civil enforcement case 04-2015-4759.
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Key contacts
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Palmetto WWTP: 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.
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