Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP, Mar 31, 2026
Ongoing (as reported) · Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)
Source: Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2431124899118741, reported Mar 31, 2026, 2:06 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice
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1. Reported wastewater outlet
Operator named in the record: Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, NY0027081). Outlet: “Town of Camillus owned sanitary sewer gravity main and manhole, OCDWEP asset number 237236 and 236373.”. Location: 43.04760, -76.25550; 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.
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
- Published
- Source last updated
- not given
- 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
- Ongoing (as reported)
- Material
- “Untreated”
- Volume
- 100 gallons (estimated)
- Volume as reported
- “100 Gallons Estimated”
Advice from Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)
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
- NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know
- Source record number
- 2431124899118741
- Original notice
- Read the original notice
- Earlier version
- None: this is the first record
- Later versions
- version 2
Record details
| Record identifier | ny-dec-sprtk:2431124899118741 |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ny-dec-sprtk |
| Source record number | 2431124899118741 |
| Earlier version | Not provided |
| Type | Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) |
| Status in the report | Ongoing (as reported) |
| Sewer operator identifier | ny-onondaga-county-metro-syracuse |
| Sewer operator | Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP |
| Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES) | NY0027081 |
| Outlet number | Not provided |
| Outlet name | Town of Camillus owned sanitary sewer gravity main and manhole, OCDWEP asset number 237236 and 236373. |
| 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 | 43.048 |
| Longitude | -76.256 |
| Location source | given in the source record |
| Location accuracy, in metres | Not provided |
| Started | Mar 31, 2026, 11:35 AM EDT (2026-03-31T11:35:00-04:00) |
| Ended | Not provided |
| Detail provided by the source | to the minute |
| Reported to the source | Mar 31, 2026, 2:06 PM EDT (2026-03-31T14:06:46-04:00) |
| Published | Mar 31, 2026, 2:06 PM EDT (2026-03-31T14:06:46-04:00) |
| 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 | 100 |
| Volume as reported | 100 Gallons Estimated |
| How volume was determined | estimated |
| Authority | Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know) |
| Advice | Not provided |
| 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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"countyName": "Onondaga",
"streetNumber": "2",
"streetName": "Camelot Circle",
"city": "Syracuse",
"addressDescription": "Discharge is in the woods, on the grass south of the property.",
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"sprtkStartDischargeDatetime": "03/31/2026 15:35:00",
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"quantity": "100 Gallons Estimated",
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"stepsToContain": "Mobilized a combination cleaner to use high pressure jetting to clear the blockage and restore flow, an OCDWEP crew is onsite.",
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"dischargeReason": "Blockage,Blockage - A Town of Camillus sanitary wastewater main line became blocked, causing the sanitary wastewater to exit the system on to the ground.",
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"_event_type_basis": "untreated discharge from a collection-system component",
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} Source: Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2431124899118741, reported Mar 31, 2026, 2:06 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice
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