Treatment bypass reported — Long Beach (C) WPCP, May 20, 2026

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    "notificationId": "2521628449741859",
    "sprtkAirDateTime": "05/20/2026 20:05:22",
    "notificationStatus": "New",
    "facilityName": "Long Beach (C) WPCP NY0020567",
    "facilityId": "NY0020567",
    "countyName": "Nassau",
    "streetNumber": "0",
    "streetName": "National and Pine",
    "city": "LONG BEACH",
    "addressDescription": "Corner of National and Pine",
    "latitude": "-76.1474",
    "longitude": "43.0503",
    "sprtkStartDischargeDatetime": "05/20/2026 06:45:00",
    "sprtkEndDischargeDatetime": "05/20/2026 19:42:13",
    "dischargeDuration": "monitoring Minutes - Ongoing",
    "surfaceWater": "Yes",
    "receivingWaterBody": "Reynolds Channel",
    "quantity": "Hard to determine as its intermittent during the flow receding. Gallons per Minute Estimated",
    "treatedState": "Partially Treated without Disinfection",
    "dischargeDescription": "The discharge is residual sludge that remained in the stormwater pipe after the incident.  The residual sludge discharge is only occurring  on the outgoing tide.   The tide water that is in the pipe is receding taking the residual sludge.   The sludge plume currently being observed is not continuous.",
    "stepsToContain": "The City has cleaned pipes and catch basins that were impacted by the event.   This cleaning is continuing.",
    "geoaddress": "ONE WESTCHESTER ST",
    "impactedArea": "Fishing Area - Open Channel along a bulkhead.     Adjaicent to City Park",
    "dischargeReason": "Unknown - The discharge is residual sludge located in the stormwater pipe.   The discharge is occurring when tide is receding and tidal waaters that previously entered pipe is being released.",
    "systemComponent": "Pipe -",
    "region": "1",
    "sprtkDischargeWaterFlow": "Manmade",
    "sprtkImpactAreaDesc": "Open Channel along a bulkhead.     Adjaicent to City Park",
    "sprtkExplanation": "The discharge is residual sludge located in the stormwater pipe.   The discharge is occurring when tide is receding and tidal waaters that previously entered pipe is being released."
  },
  "_tab": "January 2026-August2026",
  "_row": 3169,
  "_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": "2026-05-20T15:42:13-04:00",
  "_projected_end_note": "NY-Alert requires an expected end time on every notice; this one is a projection, not a reported end",
  "_coords": "latitude and longitude columns swapped; a street-address geocode chosen by the notifier",
  "_event_type_basis": "partially treated discharge (treated state)",
  "_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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    "notices": [
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        "id": "2521628449741859",
        "status": "New",
        "aired": "2026-05-20T16:05:22-04:00"
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  }
}

Source: Long Beach (C) WPCP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2521628449741859, reported May 20, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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