Treatment plant bypass reported — Honeoye Falls (V) WWTP, Mar 31, 2026
Ongoing (as reported) · Honeoye Falls (V) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)
Source: Honeoye Falls (V) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2436588097565003, reported Apr 1, 2026, 9:23 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice
Current status from this report
This report does not set a map status as of Nov 2, 2026, 4:26 PM EST. Check its dates and the status rules.
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Latest conditions, not at the time of this report:At the Honeoye Creek at Honeoye Falls NY gauge, 8.3 kilometres from the nearest boat launch on Honeoye Creek: flow 4.5 cubic feet per second (Nov 2, 2026, 3:30 PM EST). Conditions are measured at the gauge, not at this spot, and do not change the status.Conditions on Honeoye Creek
Source: U.S. Geological Survey via Water Data for the Nation, gauge 04229500, reading Nov 2, 2026, 3:30 PM EST, retrieved 2026-11-02 21:22 UTC. Gauge chosen by DirtyWaterWatch. · Readings and history at USGS
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1. Reported wastewater outlet
Operator named in the record: Honeoye Falls (V) WWTP (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, NY0025259). Outlet: not stated. Location: 42.95900, -77.59260; 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: “Honeoye Creek”. DirtyWaterWatch links this report to Honeoye Creek, NY. Match basis: the water named in the report.
3. Estimated downstream stretch
No downstream estimate is available for this report.
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
- Treatment bypass: wastewater skips one or more treatment steps.
- Status in the record
- Ongoing (as reported)
- Material
- “Untreated”
- Volume
- “550000 Gallons per Minute Estimated” (estimated)
- Volume as reported
- “550000 Gallons per Minute Estimated”
Advice from Honeoye Falls (V) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)
“Creek level is very high so flow is still at 1250 gal/min,”
- 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
- 2436588097565003
- Original notice
- Read the original notice
- Earlier version
- None: this is the first record
- Later versions
- None
Record details
| Record identifier | ny-dec-sprtk:2436588097565003 |
|---|---|
| Source identifier | ny-dec-sprtk |
| Source record number | 2436588097565003 |
| Earlier version | Not provided |
| Type | Treatment plant bypass |
| Status in the report | Ongoing (as reported) |
| Sewer operator identifier | ny-honeoye-falls-v-wwtp |
| Sewer operator | Honeoye Falls (V) WWTP |
| Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES) | NY0025259 |
| Outlet number | Not provided |
| Outlet name | Not provided |
| Water named in the report | Honeoye Creek |
| Linked waters | honeoye-creek-ny |
| How this report was linked to the water | the water named in the report |
| Latitude | 42.959 |
| Longitude | -77.593 |
| Location source | given in the source record |
| Location accuracy, in metres | Not provided |
| Started | Mar 31, 2026, 10:30 AM EDT (2026-03-31T10:30:00-04:00) |
| Ended | Not provided |
| Detail provided by the source | to the minute |
| Reported to the source | Apr 1, 2026, 9:23 AM EDT (2026-04-01T09:23:45-04:00) |
| Published | Apr 1, 2026, 9:23 AM EDT (2026-04-01T09:23:45-04:00) |
| 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 | Not provided |
| Volume as reported | 550000 Gallons per Minute Estimated |
| How volume was determined | estimated |
| Authority | Honeoye Falls (V) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know) |
| Advice | Creek level is very high so flow is still at 1250 gal/min, |
| 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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"sprtkAirDateTime": "04/01/2026 13:23:45",
"notificationStatus": "New",
"facilityName": "Honeoye Falls (V) WWTP NY0025259",
"facilityId": "NY0025259",
"countyName": "Monroe",
"streetNumber": "100",
"streetName": "Ulrich Lane",
"city": "Honeoye Falls",
"latitude": "-77.5926",
"longitude": "42.959",
"sprtkStartDischargeDatetime": "03/31/2026 14:30:00",
"sprtkEndDischargeDatetime": "04/01/2026 15:00:00",
"dischargeDuration": "23 Hours - Ongoing",
"surfaceWater": "Yes",
"receivingWaterBody": "Honeoye Creek",
"quantity": "550000 Gallons per Minute Estimated",
"treatedState": "Untreated",
"dischargeDescription": "pumped from influent channel, most of the flow coming in was rain water, most of the remaining flow was treated through entire plant",
"stepsToContain": "pump has been idled down this morning, plant is handling most of the flow",
"additionalInstructions": "Creek level is very high so flow is still at 1250 gal/min,",
"geoaddress": "100 Ulrich Ln, Honeoye Falls, NY 14472, USA",
"impactedArea": "-",
"dischargeReason": "System Capacity - plant received 2.5 inches of rain. reached high capacity needed to take some pressure off rest of plant",
"systemComponent": "Plant Headworks -",
"region": "8",
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"sprtkExplanation": "plant received 2.5 inches of rain. reached high capacity needed to take some pressure off rest of plant",
"sprtkAdditionalInstructions": "Creek level is very high so flow is still at 1250 gal/min,"
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} Source: Honeoye Falls (V) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2436588097565003, reported Apr 1, 2026, 9:23 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice
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