Combined sewer overflow (CSO) reported — Skaneateles (V) WWTP, Apr 17, 2026

Ongoing (as reported) · Skaneateles (V) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

Source: Skaneateles (V) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2457272660013199, reported Apr 17, 2026, 1:29 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

Current status from this report

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: Skaneateles (V) WWTP (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, NY0094480). Outlet: “Wastewater Treatment plant”. Location: 42.96665, -76.43863; 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: “Skaneateles Creek”. 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: Apr 17, 2026, 1:45 PM EDT
Ended: ongoing, as last reported
Detail provided by the source: Times known to the minute
Reported to the source: Apr 17, 2026, 1:29 PM EDT
Published: Apr 17, 2026, 1:29 PM EDT
Source last updated: not given
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch: 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC

What and how much

Type: Combined sewer overflow (CSO): sewage mixed with rainwater spills from a shared sewer system.
Status in the record: Ongoing (as reported)
Material: “Partially Treated with Disinfection”
Volume: 250,000 gallons (estimated)
Volume as reported: “250,000 Gallons Estimated”

Advice from Skaneateles (V) 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: 2457272660013199
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:2457272660013199
Source identifier	ny-dec-sprtk
Source record number	2457272660013199
Earlier version	Not provided
Type	Combined sewer overflow (CSO)
Status in the report	Ongoing (as reported)
Sewer operator identifier	ny-skaneateles-wwtp
Sewer operator	Skaneateles (V) WWTP
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)	NY0094480
Outlet number	Not provided
Outlet name	Wastewater Treatment plant
Water named in the report	Skaneateles Creek
Linked waters	Not provided
How this report was linked to the water	not linked to a mapped water
Latitude	42.967
Longitude	-76.439
Location source	given in the source record
Location accuracy, in metres	Not provided
Started	Apr 17, 2026, 1:45 PM EDT (2026-04-17T13:45:00-04:00)
Ended	Not provided
Detail provided by the source	to the minute
Reported to the source	Apr 17, 2026, 1:29 PM EDT (2026-04-17T13:29:39-04:00)
Published	Apr 17, 2026, 1:29 PM EDT (2026-04-17T13:29:39-04:00)
Source last updated	Not provided
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch	Nov 2, 2026, 3:40 PM EST (2026-11-02T20:40:35Z)
Material	Partially Treated with Disinfection
Volume, in gallons	250,000
Volume as reported	250,000 Gallons Estimated
How volume was determined	estimated
Authority	Skaneateles (V) 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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    "sprtkAirDateTime": "04/17/2026 17:29:39",
    "notificationStatus": "New",
    "facilityName": "Skaneateles (V) WWTP NY0094480",
    "facilityId": "NY0094480",
    "countyName": "Onondaga",
    "streetNumber": "3831",
    "streetName": "fennel Street",
    "city": "Skaneateles",
    "addressDescription": "Wastewater Treatment plant",
    "latitude": "76.43863",
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    "sprtkStartDischargeDatetime": "04/17/2026 17:45:00",
    "sprtkEndDischargeDatetime": "04/18/2026 18:00:00",
    "dischargeDuration": "Ongoing Hours - Ongoing",
    "surfaceWater": "Yes",
    "receivingWaterBody": "Skaneateles Creek",
    "quantity": "250,000 Gallons Estimated",
    "treatedState": "Partially Treated with Disinfection",
    "dischargeDescription": "Discharge from Permitted Overflow Retention Facility partially treated with disinfection",
    "stepsToContain": "Filled all treatment systems.  High flows form rain water sent partially treated wastewater to creek as designed",
    "geoaddress": "3831 Fennel Street, Skaneateles NY",
    "impactedArea": "Fishing Area,Park -",
    "dischargeReason": "Weather Conditions,Weather Conditions - High flow to Overflow Retention Facility",
    "systemComponent": "CSO Outfall,CSO Outfall -",
    "region": "7",
    "sprtkDischargeWaterFlow": "Manmade",
    "sprtkExplanation": "High flow to Overflow Retention Facility"
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  "_tab": "January 2026-August2026",
  "_row": 2454,
  "_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": "2026-04-18T14:00:00-04:00",
  "_projected_end_note": "NY-Alert requires an expected end time on every notice; this one is a projection, not a reported end",
  "_coords": "columns swapped and longitude given its missing minus sign; a street-address geocode chosen by the notifier",
  "_event_type_basis": "a CSO outfall named in the system component",
  "_volume_note": "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: Skaneateles (V) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2457272660013199, reported Apr 17, 2026, 1:29 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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