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Blended (partially treated) discharge: CITY OF FALL RIVER, May 24, 2026

Ended (as reported) · CITY OF FALL RIVER (MassDEP sewage notification portal)

Source: CITY OF FALL RIVER (MassDEP sewage notification portal) via MassDEP CSO API behind the portal (eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/dep/CSOAPI/api/), record e4546737-16c9-417a-aae8-8d7cb4128708, published May 25, 2026, 6:23 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 10:58 UTC · notice

Revised. Revised by ma-massdep:9246f7b0-0826-4faf-b59d-83360700d628. The newest revision is the one used for the map. see the revision

A report is not a test of the water. See how statuses are worked out.

1. The reported outfall

Outfall reported by CITY OF FALL RIVER (MA0100382 outfall 001). Location: 41.67729, -71.19566, given in the source record.

2. Waters named in the notice

The notice names: “MOUNT HOPE BAY”. We place it on Narragansett Bay, MA. Matched by the record's coordinates to the nearest tracked water.

point 369 m from the water

3. Modeled downstream reach

Not modeled: the reach model runs on rivers above the head of tide only.

Source: water outlines from OpenBoatLaunch and OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); outfalls from EPA ECHO and the state outfall layers; modeled reaches computed by DirtyWaterWatch from USGS NLDI, NHDPlus and the nearest USGS gauge (Jobson 1996); basemap OpenFreeMap and OpenMapTiles.

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When: three different times

The time of the event, the time the source reported, published or updated it, and the time we fetched it are kept apart. Times are shown in New England time; the record keeps the original offsets.

Started
Ended
Precision
Known to the minute
Reported to the source
not given
Published
Source last updated
not given
We fetched it

What and how much

Type
Blended (partially treated) discharge
Status in the record
Ended (as reported)
Material
“Partially Treated – Blended”
Volume
not reported (not stated whether estimated or measured)
Volume in the source's words
none

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.”

CITY OF FALL RIVER (MassDEP sewage notification portal) · 314 CMR 16.04(10)(g)
Advice window
48 hours
Basis
314 CMR 16.04(10)(g)

Source and revisions

Source
MassDEP CSO API behind the portal (eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/dep/CSOAPI/api/)
Record id at the source
e4546737-16c9-417a-aae8-8d7cb4128708
Original notice
https://eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/portal/dep/cso-data-portal/detail…
Revision of
none (first record)
Revised by
ma-massdep:9246f7b0-0826-4faf-b59d-83360700d628

Every field of the record

All fields of event ma-massdep:e4546737-16c9-417a-aae8-8d7cb4128708
event_idma-massdep:e4546737-16c9-417a-aae8-8d7cb4128708
source_idma-massdep
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parent_event_idnull
event_typeblended
statusended
discharger_idma-fall-river
discharger_nameCITY OF FALL RIVER
npdes_permitMA0100382
outfall_id001
outfall_namenull
waterbody_textMOUNT HOPE BAY
water_slugs["narragansett-bay-ma"]
water_matchgeometry
lat41.677292
lon-71.195656
coord_sourcesource
coord_precision_mnull
started_at2026-05-24T22:05:00-04:00
ended_at2026-05-25T01:44:00-04:00
time_precisionminute
reported_atnull
published_at2026-05-25T06:23:49-04:00
source_updated_atnull
fetched_at2026-11-02T10:58:11Z
materialPartially Treated – Blended
volume_galnull
volume_textnull
estimate_flagunknown
authorityCITY OF FALL RIVER (MassDEP sewage notification portal)
advice_textAvoid 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_window_hours48
advice_window_basis314 CMR 16.04(10)(g)
source_urlhttps://eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/portal/dep/cso-data-portal/details/e4546737-16c9-417a-aae8-8d7cb4128708
parse_errornull
fixturefalse
supersededrevised by ma-massdep:9246f7b0-0826-4faf-b59d-83360700d628
fileevents/ma-massdep~3Ae4546737-16c9-417a-aae8-8d7cb4128708.json
duplicate_ofnull
placement_notepoint 369 m from the water
unplaced_reasonnull
set_asidenull
reachnull
reach_bandnull

The source's record (raw)

{
  "incidentId": "e4546737-16c9-417a-aae8-8d7cb4128708",
  "incidentNumber": "26016174",
  "incidentDate": "2026-05-24T00:00:00",
  "incidentTime": "22:05",
  "amPm": null,
  "reporterClass": "Public Notification Report",
  "eventType": "Partially Treated – Blended",
  "permiteeClass": "CSO",
  "permiteeName": "CITY OF FALL RIVER",
  "permiteeId": "MA0100382",
  "outfallId": "001",
  "municipality": "FALL RIVER",
  "reportingType": "Initial-Ceased",
  "location": "Other",
  "latitude": "41.67729239",
  "longitude": "-71.19565643",
  "waterBody": "MOUNT HOPE BAY",
  "waterBodyDescription": null,
  "volumnOfEvent": "",
  "rainfallData": "",
  "hours": "",
  "minutes": "",
  "month": null,
  "year": null,
  "additionalInformation": null,
  "submittedDate": "2026-05-25T06:23:49.13",
  "parentIncidentId": null,
  "_report_class": "Public Notification Report",
  "_tz_assumed": "America/New_York (portal gives local clock time without zone)",
  "_ended_note": "reported ceased; the portal gives no cessation time",
  "_water": {
    "no_slug": [
      "MOUNT HOPE BAY (no MA 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",
  "_ended_at_basis": "from Verified Data Report 26016235: its start + verified duration"
}

Source: CITY OF FALL RIVER (MassDEP sewage notification portal) via MassDEP CSO API behind the portal (eeaonline.eea.state.ma.us/dep/CSOAPI/api/), record e4546737-16c9-417a-aae8-8d7cb4128708, published May 25, 2026, 6:23 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 10:58 UTC · notice

Personal fields (names, emails, phone numbers of staff) are removed from raw records before they are stored.