Combined sewer overflow (CSO) reported — Johnson City, Jul 18, 2026

Ongoing (as reported) · Johnson City (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

Source: Johnson City (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2622920958529043, reported Jul 18, 2026, 7:51 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 Susquehanna River at Unadilla NY gauge, 600 metres from the nearest boat launch on Susquehanna River: flow 327 cubic feet per second (Nov 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EST). Conditions are measured at the gauge, not at this spot, and do not change the status.Conditions on Susquehanna River

Source: U.S. Geological Survey via Water Data for the Nation, gauge 01500500, 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: Johnson City (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, NY0024414). Outlet: “GOUDY STATION - JC COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW - 002”. Location: 42.10058, -75.97639; 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: “SUSQUEHANNA RIVER”. DirtyWaterWatch links this report to Susquehanna River, NY. Match basis: the water named in the report.

3. Estimated downstream stretch

No downstream estimate is available for this report.

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 18, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT
Ended: ongoing, as last reported
Detail provided by the source: Times known to the minute
Reported to the source: Jul 18, 2026, 7:51 PM EDT
Published: Jul 18, 2026, 7:51 PM 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: Ongoing (as reported)
Material: “Partially Treated without Disinfection”
Volume: 500,000 gallons (estimated)
Volume as reported: “500,000 Gallons Estimated”

Advice from Johnson City (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

Status history from this report

End not confirmed Susquehanna River: End not confirmed, Jul 25, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT to Aug 17, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT
No current status shown Susquehanna River: End not confirmed, Aug 17, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT to Oct 16, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT

Source: DirtyWaterWatch calculations using this report and the published status rules. Updated 2026-11-02 21:26 UTC.

Source and versions

Source: NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know
Source record number: 2622920958529043
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:2622920958529043
Source identifier	ny-dec-sprtk
Source record number	2622920958529043
Earlier version	Not provided
Type	Combined sewer overflow (CSO)
Status in the report	Ongoing (as reported)
Sewer operator identifier	ny-binghamton
Sewer operator	Johnson City
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)	NY0024414
Outlet number	Not provided
Outlet name	GOUDY STATION - JC COMBINED SEWER OVERFLOW - 002
Water named in the report	SUSQUEHANNA RIVER
Linked waters	susquehanna-river-ny
How this report was linked to the water	the water named in the report
Latitude	42.101
Longitude	-75.976
Location source	given in the source record
Location accuracy, in metres	Not provided
Started	Jul 18, 2026, 6:45 PM EDT (2026-07-18T18:45:00-04:00)
Ended	Not provided
Detail provided by the source	to the minute
Reported to the source	Jul 18, 2026, 7:51 PM EDT (2026-07-18T19:51:11-04:00)
Published	Jul 18, 2026, 7:51 PM EDT (2026-07-18T19:51:11-04:00)
Source last updated	Not provided
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch	Nov 2, 2026, 3:40 PM EST (2026-11-02T20:40:35Z)
Material	Partially Treated without Disinfection
Volume, in gallons	500,000
Volume as reported	500,000 Gallons Estimated
How volume was determined	estimated
Authority	Johnson City (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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Source: Johnson City (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2622920958529043, reported Jul 18, 2026, 7:51 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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