Wastewater Treatment Facility
Sarasota, FL · Sarasota County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 8.56 MGD
- Design flow
- 10.2 MGD
- NPDES permit
- FL0040771
- Effective
- Permit expires
- September 2026
- Population served
- 54,764
- CWNS 2022
Wastewater Treatment Facility is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Sarasota, Sarasota County, Florida treating an average of 8.56 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 10.2 MGD, serving about 54,764 residents. Treatment on site includes clarifiers, biological treatment, other, disinfection, chlorine/ chloramine, filtration, flow equalization and other unit processes. It discharges under NPDES permit FL0040771 (effective), which expires in September 2026, with 144 recorded violations in the last three years.
Treatment technology
Treatment structures identified at this facility. Exact unit counts are available in Klarifi.
Clarifiers
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Biological Treatment, Other
unit processDisinfection, chlorine/ chloramine
unit processFiltration
unit processFlow Equalization
unit processPrimary Clarification or Sedimentation
unit processScreening
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 144
- Effluent violations
- 136
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
16 verified contacts for Wastewater Treatment Facility, with validated emails and direct phone numbers.
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Nearby wastewater treatment plants in Florida
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Palmetto · 13 mi away
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Port Charlotte · 35 mi away
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Arcadia · 42 mi away
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Clearwater · 44 mi away
3.04 MGD
Clearwater · 46 mi away
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Oldsmar · 48 mi away
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Dunedin · 49 mi away
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Wastewater Treatment Facility: 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 September 11, 2026; facility record last updated January 23, 2025.