Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Mount Vernon Sewer District, Jun 14, 2026

Ongoing (as reported) · Mount Vernon Sewer District (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

Source: Mount Vernon Sewer District (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2560798551676308, reported Jun 14, 2026, 4:38 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: Mount Vernon Sewer District. Outlet: “Manhole CDDD0, Overflow weir”. Location: 42.75374, -78.89263; 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: “Lake Erie”. DirtyWaterWatch links this report to Lake Erie, NY. Match basis: the water named in the report.

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: Jun 14, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Ended: ongoing, as last reported
Detail provided by the source: Times known to the minute
Reported to the source: Jun 14, 2026, 4:38 PM EDT
Published: Jun 14, 2026, 4:38 PM EDT
Source last updated: not given
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch: 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC

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: “179 Gallons per Minute Estimated” (estimated)
Volume as reported: “179 Gallons per Minute Estimated”

Advice from Mount Vernon Sewer District (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: 2560798551676308
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:2560798551676308
Source identifier	ny-dec-sprtk
Source record number	2560798551676308
Earlier version	Not provided
Type	Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO)
Status in the report	Ongoing (as reported)
Sewer operator identifier	ny-mount-vernon-sewer-district
Sewer operator	Mount Vernon Sewer District
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)	Not provided
Outlet number	Not provided
Outlet name	Manhole CDDD0, Overflow weir
Water named in the report	Lake Erie
Linked waters	lake-erie-ny
How this report was linked to the water	the water named in the report
Latitude	42.754
Longitude	-78.893
Location source	given in the source record
Location accuracy, in metres	Not provided
Started	Jun 14, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT (2026-06-14T16:05:00-04:00)
Ended	Not provided
Detail provided by the source	to the minute
Reported to the source	Jun 14, 2026, 4:38 PM EDT (2026-06-14T16:38:18-04:00)
Published	Jun 14, 2026, 4:38 PM EDT (2026-06-14T16:38:18-04:00)
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	179 Gallons per Minute Estimated
How volume was determined	estimated
Authority	Mount Vernon Sewer District (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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    "notificationStatus": "New",
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    "streetNumber": "4912",
    "streetName": "Clifton Parkway",
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    "addressDescription": "Clifton Pkwy near Lakeshore Rd",
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    "sprtkEndDischargeDatetime": "06/14/2026 22:05:00",
    "dischargeDuration": "2.0 Hours - Ongoing",
    "surfaceWater": "Yes",
    "receivingWaterBody": "Lake Erie",
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    "quantity": "179 Gallons per Minute Estimated",
    "treatedState": "Untreated",
    "stepsToContain": "Monitor flow.",
    "geoaddress": "4912 Clifton Pkwy, Hamburg, NY 14075, USA",
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    "dischargeReason": "System Capacity - Localized heavy rainfall",
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  "_projected_end_note": "NY-Alert requires an expected end time on every notice; this one is a projection, not a reported end",
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  "_water": {
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  },
  "_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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Source: Mount Vernon Sewer District (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2560798551676308, reported Jun 14, 2026, 4:38 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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