Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Bolton (T) WWTP, Jul 4, 2026

Ended (as reported) · Bolton (T) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

Source: Bolton (T) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2593715181029165, reported Jul 4, 2026, 5:12 PM 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 Lake George at Rogers Rock NY gauge, 2.5 kilometres from the nearest boat launch on Lake George: no reading in the last 12 hours. Conditions are measured at the gauge, not at this spot, and do not change the status.Conditions on Lake George

Source: U.S. Geological Survey via Water Data for the Nation, gauge 04278000, no reading in the last 12 hours, retrieval time not recorded. Gauge chosen by DirtyWaterWatch. · Readings and history at USGS

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: Bolton (T) WWTP (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, NY0093688). Outlet: “plugged pipe”. Location: 43.55970, -73.65400; 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. DirtyWaterWatch links this report to Lake George, NY. Match basis: the report's location, matched to the nearest tracked 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: Jul 4, 2026, 4:25 PM EDT
Ended: Jul 4, 2026, 5:50 PM EDT
Detail provided by the source: Times known to the minute
Reported to the source: Jul 4, 2026, 5:12 PM EDT
Published: Jul 4, 2026, 5:12 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: Ended (as reported)
Material: “Untreated”
Volume: 100 gallons (estimated)
Volume as reported: “100 Gallons Estimated”

Advice from Bolton (T) 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: 2593715181029165
Original notice: Read the original notice
Earlier version: None: this is the first record
Later versions: None

Record details

Record details
Record identifier	ny-dec-sprtk:2593715181029165
Source identifier	ny-dec-sprtk
Source record number	2593715181029165
Earlier version	Not provided
Type	Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO)
Status in the report	Ended (as reported)
Sewer operator identifier	ny-bolton-t-wwtp
Sewer operator	Bolton (T) WWTP
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)	NY0093688
Outlet number	Not provided
Outlet name	plugged pipe
Water named in the report	Not provided
Linked waters	lake-george-ny
How this report was linked to the water	the report's location, matched to the nearest tracked water
Latitude	43.56
Longitude	-73.654
Location source	given in the source record
Location accuracy, in metres	Not provided
Started	Jul 4, 2026, 4:25 PM EDT (2026-07-04T16:25:00-04:00)
Ended	Jul 4, 2026, 5:50 PM EDT (2026-07-04T17:50:00-04:00)
Detail provided by the source	to the minute
Reported to the source	Jul 4, 2026, 5:12 PM EDT (2026-07-04T17:12:25-04:00)
Published	Jul 4, 2026, 5:12 PM EDT (2026-07-04T17:12:25-04:00)
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	100
Volume as reported	100 Gallons Estimated
How volume was determined	estimated
Authority	Bolton (T) 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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    "treatedState": "Untreated",
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Source: Bolton (T) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2593715181029165, reported Jul 4, 2026, 5:12 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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