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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Town of Federalsburg, Sep 18, 2026

Ended (as reported) · Town of Federalsburg

Source: Town of Federalsburg via MDE Reported Sewer Overflows (New for 2023), Maryland Open Data Portal (Socrata stgj-u72u), record mdc020249-20260918T1245-125-kerney-st, 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: Town of Federalsburg. Outlet: “125 Kerney St”. 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: “None.”. Not linked to a mapped water.

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
Detail provided by the source
Times known to the minute
Reported to the source
not given
Published
not given
Source last updated
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch

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
not stated
Volume
700 gallons (not stated whether estimated or measured)
Volume as reported
“700 gallons”

Advice from Town of Federalsburg

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
mdc020249-20260918T1245-125-kerney-st
Original notice
Read the original notice
Earlier version
None: this is the first record
Later versions
None

Record details

Record details
Record identifiermd-mde-overflows:mdc020249-20260918T1245-125-kerney-st
Source identifiermd-mde-overflows
Source record numbermdc020249-20260918T1245-125-kerney-st
Earlier versionNot provided
TypeSanitary sewer overflow (SSO)
Status in the reportEnded (as reported)
Sewer operator identifiermd-town-of-federalsburg
Sewer operatorTown of Federalsburg
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)Not provided
Outlet numberNot provided
Outlet name125 Kerney St
Water named in the reportNone.
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 18, 2026, 12:45 PM EDT (2026-09-18T12:45:00-04:00)
EndedSep 18, 2026, 12:51 PM EDT (2026-09-18T12:51:00-04:00)
Detail provided by the sourceto the minute
Reported to the sourceNot provided
PublishedNot provided
Source last updatedNov 2, 2026, 10:55 AM EST (2026-11-02T10:55:53-05:00)
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatchNov 2, 2026, 9:31 PM EST (2026-11-03T02:31:29Z)
MaterialNot provided
Volume, in gallons700
Volume as reported700 gallons
How volume was determinednot stated whether estimated or measured
AuthorityTown of Federalsburg
AdviceNot provided
Advice period, in hoursNot provided
Basis of the advice periodNot provided
Original noticehttps://opendata.maryland.gov/dataset/Reported-Sewer-Overflows-New-for-2023-/stgj-u72u

Original source data

{
  "row": {
    "overflow_type": "SSO",
    "facility_collection_system": "Federalsburg WWTP Collection System",
    "npdes_no": "MDC020249",
    "start_date": "09/18/2026",
    "start_time": "12:45:00",
    "duration_day": "0",
    "duration_hour": "0",
    "duration_minute": "6",
    "overflow_address": "125 Kerney St",
    "zip": "21632",
    "owner_name": "Town of Federalsburg",
    "discharge_volume": "700",
    "overflow_cause": "Waste valve malfunctioned.",
    "receiving_water": "None.",
    "county": "Caroline",
    "penalty_id": "",
    "overflow_latitude": "",
    "overflow_longitude": "",
    "id": "75"
  },
  "_ended_at_basis": "start + duration_day/hour/minute",
  "_coords": "no coordinates",
  "_water": {
    "why_none": "receiving water given as 'None.': no surface water named (decision 3)"
  },
  "_discharger_basis": "built from the owner name (no research row)",
  "_first_seen_at": "2026-11-03T02:28:49Z"
}

Source: Town of Federalsburg via MDE Reported Sewer Overflows (New for 2023), Maryland Open Data Portal (Socrata stgj-u72u), record mdc020249-20260918T1245-125-kerney-st, 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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