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Treatment bypass reported — Garrett County Sanitary District, Inc., May 28, 2026

Ended (as reported) · Garrett County Sanitary District, Inc.

Source: Garrett County Sanitary District, Inc. via MDE Reported Sewer Overflows (New for 2023), Maryland Open Data Portal (Socrata stgj-u72u), record md0051497-20260528T0120-1156-norris-welsh-rd, updated by the source Nov 2, 2026, 10:55 AM EST, retrieved 2026-11-03 02:31 UTC · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: Garrett County Sanitary District, Inc. (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, MD0051497). Outlet: “1156 Norris Welsh Road”. Location: 39.38780, -79.38870; 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: “Little Youghiogheny River”. Not linked to a mapped water. name match too far (5.3 km)

3. Estimated downstream stretch

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

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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

May 28, 2026, 1:20 AM EDT

Ended

May 29, 2026, 11:59 PM EDT

Detail provided by the source

Times known to the minute

Reported to the source

not given

Published

not given

Source last updated

Nov 2, 2026, 10:55 AM EST

Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch

2026-11-03 02:31 UTC

What and how much

Type

Treatment bypass: wastewater skips one or more treatment steps.

Status in the record

Ended (as reported)

Material

not stated

Volume

100,000 gallons (not stated whether estimated or measured)

Volume as reported

“100000 gallons”

Advice from Garrett County Sanitary District, Inc.

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

MDE Reported Sewer Overflows (New for 2023), Maryland Open Data Portal (Socrata stgj-u72u)

Source record number

md0051497-20260528T0120-1156-norris-welsh-rd

Original notice

Read the original notice

Earlier version

None: this is the first record

Later versions

None

{
  "row": {
    "overflow_type": "Bypass",
    "facility_collection_system": "TROUT RUN WWTP",
    "npdes_no": "MD0051497",
    "start_date": "05/28/2026",
    "start_time": "01:20:00",
    "duration_day": "1",
    "duration_hour": "22",
    "duration_minute": "39",
    "overflow_address": "1156 Norris Welsh Road",
    "zip": "21550",
    "owner_name": "Garrett County Sanitary District, Inc.",
    "discharge_volume": "100000",
    "overflow_cause": "Rain, Force Majuere",
    "receiving_water": "Little Youghiogheny River",
    "county": "Garrett",
    "penalty_id": "",
    "overflow_latitude": "39.3878",
    "overflow_longitude": "-79.3887",
    "id": "344"
  },
  "_ended_at_basis": "start + duration_day/hour/minute",
  "_coords": "as given",
  "_water": {
    "name_notes": [
      "'youghiogheny river' preceded by 'little': a different water, not used"
    ],
    "why_none": "no Maryland water record matched the name"
  },
  "_discharger_basis": "owner name",
  "_first_seen_at": "2026-11-03T02:28:49Z"
}