Combined sewer overflow (CSO) reported — Plattsburgh (C) WPC, Jul 2, 2026

Ended (as reported) · Plattsburgh (C) WPC (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

Source: Plattsburgh (C) WPC (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2593783900481527, reported Jul 2, 2026, 9:17 AM 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 Richelieu River (Lake Champlain) at Rouses Point NY gauge, 7.4 kilometres from the nearest boat launch on Lake Champlain: water temperature 10.6 C (Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EST). Cold water (under 15 C) keeps bacteria alive longer. Conditions are measured at the gauge, not at this spot, and do not change the status.Conditions on Lake Champlain

Source: U.S. Geological Survey via Water Data for the Nation, gauge 04295000, reading Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EST, retrieved 2026-11-02 21:22 UTC. Gauge chosen by DirtyWaterWatch. · Readings and history at USGS

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: Plattsburgh (C) WPC (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, NY0026018). Outlet: “Pumping Station”. Location: 44.70900, -73.44900; 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 Champlain”. DirtyWaterWatch links this report to Lake Champlain, 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: Jul 2, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
Ended: Jul 2, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT
Detail provided by the source: Times known to the minute
Reported to the source: Jul 2, 2026, 9:17 AM EDT
Published: Jul 2, 2026, 9:17 AM 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: Ended (as reported)
Material: “Untreated”
Volume: 1,000 gallons (estimated)
Volume as reported: “1000 Gallons Estimated”

Advice from Plattsburgh (C) WPC (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: 2593783900481527
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:2593783900481527
Source identifier	ny-dec-sprtk
Source record number	2593783900481527
Earlier version	Not provided
Type	Combined sewer overflow (CSO)
Status in the report	Ended (as reported)
Sewer operator identifier	ny-plattsburgh
Sewer operator	Plattsburgh (C) WPC
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)	NY0026018
Outlet number	Not provided
Outlet name	Pumping Station
Water named in the report	Lake Champlain
Linked waters	lake-champlain-ny
How this report was linked to the water	the water named in the report
Latitude	44.709
Longitude	-73.449
Location source	given in the source record
Location accuracy, in metres	Not provided
Started	Jul 2, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT (2026-07-02T08:00:00-04:00)
Ended	Jul 2, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT (2026-07-02T08:00:00-04:00)
Detail provided by the source	to the minute
Reported to the source	Jul 2, 2026, 9:17 AM EDT (2026-07-02T09:17:53-04:00)
Published	Jul 2, 2026, 9:17 AM EDT (2026-07-02T09:17:53-04:00)
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	1,000
Volume as reported	1000 Gallons Estimated
How volume was determined	estimated
Authority	Plattsburgh (C) WPC (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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    "facilityId": "NY0026018",
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    "streetNumber": "136",
    "streetName": "Cumberland Avenue",
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    "addressDescription": "Pumping Station",
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    "sprtkStartDischargeDatetime": "07/02/2026 12:00:00",
    "sprtkEndDischargeDatetime": "07/02/2026 12:00:00",
    "dischargeDuration": "unknown Minutes - Ended",
    "surfaceWater": "Yes",
    "receivingWaterBody": "Lake Champlain",
    "quantity": "1000 Gallons Estimated",
    "treatedState": "Untreated",
    "stepsToContain": "Maximized Pumping station",
    "geoaddress": "136 Cumberland Avenue",
    "impactedArea": "Bathing Beach,Boat Launch,Fishing Area -",
    "dischargeReason": "Weather Conditions,Weather Conditions,Weather Conditions - Heavy Rain",
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    "sprtkDischargeWaterFlow": "Manmade",
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  "_coords": "columns swapped and longitude given its missing minus sign; a street-address geocode chosen by the notifier",
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    "via": "receiving water name within New York (checked against the geocode)"
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Source: Plattsburgh (C) WPC (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2593783900481527, reported Jul 2, 2026, 9:17 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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