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Report not fully read reported — Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP, Jun 12, 2026

Ended (as reported) · Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

Source: Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2560523673832341, reported Jun 17, 2026, 9:40 AM 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: “Basement Backup”. Location: 43.03670, -76.07120; 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

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When it happened and when it was reported

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Ended
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
Report not fully read
Status in the record
Ended (as reported)
Material
“Untreated”
Volume
2,900 gallons (estimated)
Volume as reported
“2,900 Gallons Estimated”

Advice from Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

“Cleared 6/12/26 at 1410. Follow up CCTV and cleaning will be performed as needed.”

Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP (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
2560523673832341
Original notice
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Earlier version
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Later versions
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Record details

Record details
Record identifierny-dec-sprtk:2560523673832341
Source identifierny-dec-sprtk
Source record number2560523673832341
Earlier versionny-dec-sprtk:2560489314046161
TypeReport not fully read
Status in the reportEnded (as reported)
Sewer operator identifierny-onondaga-county-metro-syracuse
Sewer operatorMetropolitan Syracuse WWTP
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)NY0027081
Outlet numberNot provided
Outlet nameBasement Backup
Water named in the reportNot provided
Linked watersNot provided
How this report was linked to the waternot linked to a mapped water
Latitude43.037
Longitude-76.071
Location sourcegiven in the source record
Location accuracy, in metresNot provided
StartedJun 12, 2026, 1:15 PM EDT (2026-06-12T13:15:00-04:00)
EndedJun 12, 2026, 2:10 PM EDT (2026-06-12T14:10:00-04:00)
Detail provided by the sourceto the minute
Reported to the sourceJun 17, 2026, 9:40 AM EDT (2026-06-17T09:40:33-04:00)
PublishedJun 17, 2026, 9:40 AM EDT (2026-06-17T09:40:33-04:00)
Source last updatedNot provided
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatchNov 2, 2026, 3:40 PM EST (2026-11-02T20:40:35Z)
MaterialUntreated
Volume, in gallons2,900
Volume as reported2,900 Gallons Estimated
How volume was determinedestimated
AuthorityMetropolitan Syracuse WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)
AdviceCleared 6/12/26 at 1410. Follow up CCTV and cleaning will be performed as needed.
Advice period, in hoursNot provided
Basis of the advice periodNot provided
Original noticehttps://www.dec.ny.gov/fs/data/SPRTK_Data.xlsx

Original source data

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    "sprtkAirDateTime": "06/17/2026 13:40:33",
    "notificationStatus": "Close",
    "facilityName": "Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP",
    "facilityId": "NY0027081",
    "countyName": "Onondaga",
    "streetNumber": "200",
    "streetName": "Lansdowne Rd.",
    "city": "Dewitt",
    "addressDescription": "Basement Backup",
    "latitude": "-76.0712",
    "longitude": "43.0367",
    "sprtkStartDischargeDatetime": "06/12/2026 17:15:00",
    "sprtkEndDischargeDatetime": "06/12/2026 18:10:00",
    "dischargeDuration": "55 Minutes - Ended",
    "surfaceWater": "No",
    "receivingWaterBody": "NONE",
    "quantity": "2,900 Gallons Estimated",
    "treatedState": "Untreated",
    "stepsToContain": "WEP used high pressure jetting to clear the blockage and relieve surcharge.",
    "additionalInstructions": "Cleared 6/12/26 at 1410. Follow up CCTV and cleaning will be performed as needed.",
    "geoaddress": "200 Lansdowne Rd, Syracuse, NY 13214, USA",
    "impactedArea": "-",
    "dischargeReason": "Blockage - A town of Dewitt sanitary sewer line(WEP Asset# 45348) became blocked with rags causing a basement backup at the above address.",
    "systemComponent": "-",
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    "sprtkExplanation": "A town of Dewitt sanitary sewer line(WEP Asset# 45348) became blocked with rags causing a basement backup at the above address.",
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  "_event_type_basis": "the notice does not say what kind of discharge this is",
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Source: Metropolitan Syracuse WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2560523673832341, reported Jun 17, 2026, 9:40 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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