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Treatment bypass reported — ATTLEBORO WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY, Jan 10, 2024
Ongoing (as reported) · ATTLEBORO WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (MassDEP sewage notification portal)
Source: ATTLEBORO WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (MassDEP sewage notification portal) via MassDEP CSO API behind the portal, record d45b24fb-d070-4b63-9e38-634ce72c2be9, published Feb 25, 2024, 3:04 PM EST, retrieved 2026-11-02 10:58 UTC · Read the original notice
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1. Reported wastewater outlet
Operator named in the record: ATTLEBORO WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, MA0100595). Outlet: 001. Location: 41.89489, -71.33723; location source: given in the source record.
Outfall: a pipe or outlet where wastewater enters a water body.
2. Waters named in the notice
The notice names: “TEN MILE RIVER”. DirtyWaterWatch links this report to Ten Mile River, MA. Match basis: the water named in the report.
3. Estimated downstream stretch
No downstream estimate is available for this report.
Map sources: water outlines and launches from OpenBoatLaunch and OpenStreetMap contributors (Open Database License); wastewater outlets from EPA and state records; downstream estimates by DirtyWaterWatch using U.S. Geological Survey maps and flow data. Base map: OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.
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
- ongoing, as last reported
- Detail provided by the source
- Times known to the minute
- Reported to the source
- not given
- Published
- Source last updated
- not given
- Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch
What and how much
- Type
- Treatment bypass: wastewater skips one or more treatment steps.
- Status in the record
- Ongoing (as reported)
- Material
- “Partially Treated – Other”
- Volume
- volume not reported (not stated whether estimated or measured)
- Volume as reported
- none
Advice from ATTLEBORO WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (MassDEP sewage notification portal)
“Avoid contact with these water bodies for 48 hours after the discharge or overflow ceases due to increased health risks from bacteria and other pollutants. See website for more information on whether specific resource areas, such as bathing beaches, are affected.”
- Advice period
- 48 hours
- Basis
- 314 CMR 16.04(10)(g)
Source and versions
- Source
- MassDEP CSO API behind the portal
- Source record number
- d45b24fb-d070-4b63-9e38-634ce72c2be9
- Original notice
- Read the original notice
- Earlier version
- None: this is the first record
- Later versions
- None
Record details
| Record identifier | ma-massdep:d45b24fb-d070-4b63-9e38-634ce72c2be9 |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ma-massdep |
| Source record number | d45b24fb-d070-4b63-9e38-634ce72c2be9 |
| Earlier version | Not provided |
| Type | Treatment bypass |
| Status in the report | Ongoing (as reported) |
| Sewer operator identifier | ma-attleboro-wwtf |
| Sewer operator | ATTLEBORO WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY |
| Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES) | MA0100595 |
| Outlet number | 001 |
| Outlet name | Not provided |
| Water named in the report | TEN MILE RIVER |
| Linked waters | ten-mile-river-ma |
| How this report was linked to the water | the water named in the report |
| Latitude | 41.895 |
| Longitude | -71.337 |
| Location source | given in the source record |
| Location accuracy, in metres | Not provided |
| Started | Jan 10, 2024, 2:00 PM EST (2024-01-10T14:00:00-05:00) |
| Ended | Not provided |
| Detail provided by the source | to the minute |
| Reported to the source | Not provided |
| Published | Feb 25, 2024, 3:04 PM EST (2024-02-25T15:04:06-05:00) |
| Source last updated | Not provided |
| Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch | Nov 2, 2026, 5:58 AM EST (2026-11-02T10:58:11Z) |
| Material | Partially Treated – Other |
| Volume, in gallons | Not provided |
| Volume as reported | Not provided |
| How volume was determined | not stated whether estimated or measured |
| Authority | ATTLEBORO WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (MassDEP sewage notification portal) |
| Advice | Avoid contact with these water bodies for 48 hours after the discharge or overflow ceases due to increased health risks from bacteria and other pollutants. See website for more information on whether specific resource areas, such as bathing beaches, are affected. |
| Advice period, in hours | 48 |
| Basis of the advice period | 314 CMR 16.04(10)(g) |
| Original notice | https://eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/portal/dep/cso-data-portal/details/d45b24fb-d070-4b63-9e38-634ce72c2be9 |
Original source data
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"incidentId": "d45b24fb-d070-4b63-9e38-634ce72c2be9",
"incidentNumber": "24007594-10",
"incidentDate": "2024-01-10T00:00:00",
"incidentTime": "14:00",
"amPm": null,
"reporterClass": "Public Notification Report",
"eventType": "Partially Treated – Other",
"permiteeClass": "Non-CSO",
"permiteeName": "ATTLEBORO WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY",
"permiteeId": "MA0100595",
"outfallId": "001",
"municipality": "ATTLEBORO",
"reportingType": "Ongoing",
"location": "Other",
"latitude": "41.89489085",
"longitude": "-71.33722602",
"waterBody": "TEN MILE RIVER",
"waterBodyDescription": null,
"volumnOfEvent": "",
"rainfallData": "",
"hours": "",
"minutes": "",
"month": null,
"year": null,
"additionalInformation": null,
"submittedDate": "2024-02-25T15:04:06.857",
"parentIncidentId": null,
"_report_class": "Public Notification Report",
"_tz_assumed": "America/New_York (portal gives local clock time without zone)",
"_water": {
"no_slug": [
"TEN MILE RIVER (Attleboro/North Attleborough - no slug)"
]
},
"_advice_source": "required wording of 314 CMR 16.04(10)(g); the permittee's own advisory is only in an attachment the portal will not serve"
} Source: ATTLEBORO WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY (MassDEP sewage notification portal) via MassDEP CSO API behind the portal, record d45b24fb-d070-4b63-9e38-634ce72c2be9, published Feb 25, 2024, 3:04 PM EST, retrieved 2026-11-02 10:58 UTC · Read the original notice
Staff names, email addresses and phone numbers are removed from source data before it is stored.