Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Bay Park STP, Feb 21, 2026

Ongoing (as reported) · Bay Park STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

Source: Bay Park STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2349761038574924, reported Feb 21, 2026, 1:08 PM EST, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: Bay Park STP (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, NY0026450). Outlet: “2VS3.00133”. Location: 40.67550, -73.71620; 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 no water. 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.

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.

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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: Feb 21, 2026, 12:20 PM EST
Ended: ongoing, as last reported
Detail provided by the source: Times known to the minute
Reported to the source: Feb 21, 2026, 1:08 PM EST
Published: Feb 21, 2026, 1:08 PM EST
Source last updated: not given
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch: 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC

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: Ongoing (as reported)
Material: “Untreated”
Volume: “1 Gallons per Minute Estimated” (estimated)
Volume as reported: “1 Gallons per Minute Estimated”

Advice from Bay Park STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

“Ongoing.”
Bay Park STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

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

Source and versions

Source: NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know
Source record number: 2349761038574924
Original notice: Read the original notice
Earlier version: None: this is the first record
Later versions: version 2

Record details

Record details
Record identifier	ny-dec-sprtk:2349761038574924
Source identifier	ny-dec-sprtk
Source record number	2349761038574924
Earlier version	Not provided
Type	Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO)
Status in the report	Ongoing (as reported)
Sewer operator identifier	ny-nassau-bay-park
Sewer operator	Bay Park STP
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)	NY0026450
Outlet number	Not provided
Outlet name	2VS3.00133
Water named in the report	Not provided
Linked waters	Not provided
How this report was linked to the water	not linked to a mapped water
Latitude	40.676
Longitude	-73.716
Location source	given in the source record
Location accuracy, in metres	Not provided
Started	Feb 21, 2026, 12:20 PM EST (2026-02-21T12:20:00-05:00)
Ended	Not provided
Detail provided by the source	to the minute
Reported to the source	Feb 21, 2026, 1:08 PM EST (2026-02-21T13:08:04-05:00)
Published	Feb 21, 2026, 1:08 PM EST (2026-02-21T13:08:04-05:00)
Source last updated	Not provided
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch	Nov 2, 2026, 3:40 PM EST (2026-11-02T20:40:35Z)
Material	Untreated
Volume, in gallons	Not provided
Volume as reported	1 Gallons per Minute Estimated
How volume was determined	estimated
Authority	Bay Park STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)
Advice	Ongoing.
Advice period, in hours	Not provided
Basis of the advice period	Not provided
Original notice	https://www.dec.ny.gov/fs/data/SPRTK_Data.xlsx

Original source data

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    "notificationId": "2349761038574924",
    "sprtkAirDateTime": "02/21/2026 18:08:04",
    "notificationStatus": "New",
    "facilityName": "Bay Park STP",
    "facilityId": "NY0026450",
    "countyName": "Nassau",
    "streetNumber": "209",
    "streetName": "Ethel Street",
    "city": "Valley Stream",
    "addressDescription": "209 Ethel St, Valley Stream, NY 11580",
    "latitude": "-73.7162",
    "longitude": "40.6755",
    "sprtkStartDischargeDatetime": "02/21/2026 17:20:00",
    "sprtkEndDischargeDatetime": "02/21/2026 09:00:00",
    "dischargeDuration": "Ongoing Minutes - Ongoing",
    "surfaceWater": "Yes",
    "receivingWaterBody": "Unknown",
    "componentDescription": "2VS3.00133",
    "quantity": "1 Gallons per Minute Estimated",
    "treatedState": "Untreated",
    "dischargeDescription": "Sanitary sewer manhole overflow.",
    "stepsToContain": "A call received in the hotline about a SSO in Ethel Street, Valley Stream at 11:41 AM.The supervisor arrived to the site at 12:20 PM, confirmed SSO, and dispatched the crew. Overflow is ongoing.",
    "additionalInstructions": "Ongoing.",
    "geoaddress": "209 Ethel St, Valley Stream, NY 11580, USA",
    "impactedArea": "Unknown -",
    "dischargeReason": "Unknown - Manhole Overflow Ongoing",
    "systemComponent": "Manhole - 2VS3.00133",
    "region": "1",
    "sprtkDischargeWaterFlow": "Manmade",
    "sprtkExplanation": "Manhole Overflow Ongoing",
    "sprtkAdditionalInstructions": "Ongoing."
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  "_tab": "January 2026-August2026",
  "_row": 545,
  "_time_basis": {
    "air": "UTC in the workbook (rows aired from late May 2025); converted to America/New_York",
    "start": "UTC in the workbook (rows aired from late May 2025); converted to America/New_York",
    "end": "UTC in the workbook (rows aired from late May 2025); converted to America/New_York"
  },
  "_projected_end": "2026-02-21T04:00:00-05:00",
  "_projected_end_note": "NY-Alert requires an expected end time on every notice; this one is a projection, not a reported end",
  "_coords": "latitude and longitude columns swapped; a street-address geocode chosen by the notifier",
  "_event_type_basis": "untreated discharge from a collection-system component",
  "_volume_note": "a rate, not a volume; first (New) notice: NY-Alert requires a volume and an end time up front, so this figure is the notifier's estimate or placeholder, not a measured total",
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Source: Bay Park STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2349761038574924, reported Feb 21, 2026, 1:08 PM EST, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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