LAKELAND, CITY OF - GLENDALE WRF

LAKELAND, FL · 13.7 Million Gallons per Day (MGD) design flow · major discharger

Risen Water fit

  • The Rippler—Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD), Low Dissolved Oxygen

The call

LAKELAND, CITY OF - GLENDALE WRF is exceeding BOD—The Rippler boosts dissolved oxygen and biological breakdown to cut BOD loading.

Who owns the fix

  • Public Works Director
  • Utilities / Water Reclamation Director
  • WWTP / WRF Plant Superintendent
  • City Engineer (named decision-makers + LinkedIn added in the full build)

Proof (last 12 months)

  • Effluent exceedances: BOD, carbonaceous [5 day, 20 C]|Coliform, fecal general|Oxygen|Whole effluent toxicity
  • Quarters in significant noncompliance (last 3yr): 1
  • Formal enforcement actions: 3 (last 02/03/2025)
  • Informal enforcement actions: 8
  • Penalties assessed: $290,498 (last 02/03/2025)
  • EPA ECHO (Enforcement and Compliance History Online) record →