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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported, Sep 25, 2026

Ended (as reported) · EPA ECHO Sewer Overflow and Bypass Event report (reported to regulators)

Source: EPA ECHO Sewer Overflow and Bypass Event report (reported to regulators), record GA0025348:M-2026925-1028014:1, reported Sep 28, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-05 01:05 UTC · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: SAVANNAH, CITY OF (PRESIDENT STREET WPCP) (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, GA0025348). Outlet: not stated. Location: not given in the report or in the outlet records.

Outfall: a pipe or outlet where wastewater enters a water body.

2. Waters named in the notice

The notice names: “storm water catch basin”. No receiving water: the report names no water, only 'storm water catch basin'. The report is kept here but is not placed on a water and colours none on the map.

3. Estimated downstream stretch

We estimate routes only on rivers before they become tidal. We do not estimate routes through tidal water or lakes.

When it happened and when it was reported

Event and notice times use Eastern Time (EST or EDT). Retrieval times use Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).

Started
Ended
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What and how much

Type
Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO): sewage spills from a sewer meant to carry sewage separately from rainwater.
Status in the record
Ended (as reported)
Material
“untreated sewage”
Volume
volume not reported (not stated whether estimated or measured)
Volume as reported
none

Advice from EPA ECHO Sewer Overflow and Bypass Event report (reported to regulators)

This report includes no advice. Check current local health notices.

Advice period
This report does not state a period. See the rule DirtyWaterWatch applies and its source.
Basis
not stated

Source and versions

Source
Public source
Source record number
GA0025348:M-2026925-1028014:1
Original notice
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Earlier version
None: this is the first record
Later versions
None

Record details

Record details
Record identifierecho-sewer-overflow:GA0025348:M-2026925-1028014:1
Source identifierecho-sewer-overflow
Source record numberGA0025348:M-2026925-1028014:1
Earlier versionNot provided
TypeSanitary sewer overflow (SSO)
Status in the reportEnded (as reported)
Sewer operator identifierNot provided
Sewer operatorNot provided
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)GA0025348
Outlet numberNot provided
Outlet nameNot provided
Water named in the reportstorm water catch basin
Linked watersNot provided
How this report was linked to the waternot linked to a mapped water
LatitudeNot provided
LongitudeNot provided
Location sourceNot provided
Location accuracy, in metresNot provided
StartedSep 25, 2026, 12:55 PM EDT (2026-09-25T12:55:00)
EndedSep 25, 2026, 1:50 PM EDT (2026-09-25T13:50:00)
Detail provided by the sourceto the minute
Reported to the sourceSep 28, 2026, 12:00 AM EDT (2026-09-28)
PublishedNov 4, 2026, 12:00 AM EST (2026-11-04)
Source last updatedNov 4, 2026, 7:16 AM EST (2026-11-04T12:16:43Z)
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatchNov 4, 2026, 8:05 PM EST (2026-11-05T01:05:43Z)
Materialuntreated sewage
Volume, in gallonsNot provided
Volume as reportedNot provided
How volume was determinednot stated whether estimated or measured
AuthorityEPA ECHO Sewer Overflow and Bypass Event report (reported to regulators)
AdviceNot provided
Advice period, in hoursNot provided
Basis of the advice periodNot provided
Original noticehttps://echo.epa.gov/detailed-facility-report?fid=GA0025348&sys=ICP

Original source data

{
  "sewer_overflow_bypass_event_key": "27895",
  "permit_identifier": "GA0025348",
  "program_report_form_set_id": "M-2026925-1028014",
  "program_report_form_id": "1",
  "sewer_overflow_bypass_event_id_ext": "1",
  "program_report_received_date": "2026-09-28",
  "program_report_start_date": "2026-09-25",
  "program_report_end_date": "2026-09-25",
  "electronic_submission_type_code": "ES2",
  "electr_submission_type_desc": "Authorized NPDES program electronic reporting system",
  "program_report_npdes_data_group_number_code": "G9A",
  "program_report_npdes_data_group_desc": "Sewer Overflow/Bypass Event Report ",
  "payload_id": "322160020",
  "transaction_type": "R",
  "sewer_overflow_bypass_reporting_requirement_code": "1",
  "sewer_overflow_reporting_requirement_desc": "5-day reporting for noncompliance that may endanger health or the environment",
  "wet_weather_occurance_indicator": "N",
  "collection_system_identifier": "GA0025348",
  "latitude_measure": "32.073605",
  "longitude_measure": "-81.068876",
  "sewer_overflow_bypass_duration_hours": "1.00",
  "sewer_overflow_bypass_start_datetime": "2026-09-25 12:55:00",
  "sewer_overflow_bypass_end_datetime": "2026-09-25 13:50:00",
  "event_transaction_type": "R",
  "types": [
    "Sanitary Sewer Overflow Event"
  ],
  "receiving_waters": [
    "storm water catch basin"
  ],
  "impacts": [
    {
      "code": "NOI",
      "desc": "No observable impacts",
      "other": null
    }
  ],
  "causes": [
    {
      "code": "BFO",
      "desc": "Blockage - Fats/Oil/Grease",
      "other": null
    },
    {
      "code": "BRW",
      "desc": "Blockage - Rags or wipes",
      "other": null
    }
  ],
  "corrective_actions": [
    {
      "code": "FLU",
      "desc": "Sewer Flushing, Rodding, Blockage/Debris Removal",
      "other": null
    },
    {
      "code": "CBC",
      "desc": "Catch Basin Cleaning",
      "other": null
    }
  ],
  "treatment": [
    {
      "code": "NON",
      "desc": "No Sewer Overflow Treatment",
      "bypassed_equipment": null
    }
  ],
  "collection_system_name": null,
  "percent_collection_system_css": null,
  "reached_water_rule": "receiving water named",
  "timezone_note": "ECHO gives event times without a timezone; recorded as given (presumably local time)",
  "report_version": "1",
  "reported_point": [
    32.073605,
    -81.068876
  ],
  "point_note": "the same point is given for 20 reports of this permit: taken as the permit's location, not the spill's"
}

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