Combined sewer overflow (CSO) reported — Catskill (V) WWTP, Jul 28, 2026

Ongoing (as reported) · Catskill (V) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

Source: Catskill (V) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2637661286195629, reported Jul 29, 2026, 10:58 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

Current status from this report

Earlier version. A later record from the same source replaces this one. The newest version sets the map status. read the newer version

A report is not a test of the water. See how we assign statuses.

Read the original notice · Report an error

1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: Catskill (V) WWTP (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, NY0020389). Outlet: “Behind Henderson Oil Co, Marina Drive, Water Street”. Location: 42.21680, -73.86760; 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: “Catskill Creek”. Not linked to a mapped 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.

Open on the main map

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 28, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
Ended: ongoing, as last reported
Detail provided by the source: Times known to the minute
Reported to the source: Jul 29, 2026, 10:58 AM EDT
Published: Jul 29, 2026, 10:58 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: Ongoing (as reported)
Material: “Untreated”
Volume: “1000 Gallons per Minute Estimated” (estimated)
Volume as reported: “1000 Gallons per Minute Estimated”

Advice from Catskill (V) 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: 2637661286195629
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:2637661286195629
Source identifier	ny-dec-sprtk
Source record number	2637661286195629
Earlier version	Not provided
Type	Combined sewer overflow (CSO)
Status in the report	Ongoing (as reported)
Sewer operator identifier	ny-catskill
Sewer operator	Catskill (V) WWTP
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)	NY0020389
Outlet number	Not provided
Outlet name	Behind Henderson Oil Co, Marina Drive, Water Street
Water named in the report	Catskill Creek
Linked waters	Not provided
How this report was linked to the water	not linked to a mapped water
Latitude	42.217
Longitude	-73.868
Location source	given in the source record
Location accuracy, in metres	Not provided
Started	Jul 28, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT (2026-07-28T20:00:00-04:00)
Ended	Not provided
Detail provided by the source	to the minute
Reported to the source	Jul 29, 2026, 10:58 AM EDT (2026-07-29T10:58:00-04:00)
Published	Jul 29, 2026, 10:58 AM EDT (2026-07-29T10:58:00-04:00)
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	1000 Gallons per Minute Estimated
How volume was determined	estimated
Authority	Catskill (V) 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

{
  "row": {
    "notificationId": "2637661286195629",
    "sprtkAirDateTime": "07/29/2026 14:58:00",
    "notificationStatus": "New",
    "facilityName": "Catskill (V) WWTP",
    "facilityId": "NY0020389",
    "countyName": "Greene",
    "streetNumber": "340",
    "streetName": "West Main Street",
    "city": "Catskill",
    "addressDescription": "Behind Henderson Oil Co, Marina Drive, Water Street",
    "latitude": "-73.8676",
    "longitude": "42.2168",
    "sprtkStartDischargeDatetime": "07/29/2026 00:00:00",
    "sprtkEndDischargeDatetime": "07/30/2026 00:00:00",
    "dischargeDuration": "900 Minutes - Ongoing",
    "surfaceWater": "Yes",
    "receivingWaterBody": "Catskill Creek",
    "quantity": "1000 Gallons per Minute Estimated",
    "treatedState": "Untreated",
    "dischargeDescription": "002, 003A, 004, 007A",
    "stepsToContain": "Permitted CSO Discharge",
    "geoaddress": "240 W Main St, Catskill, NY 12414, USA",
    "impactedArea": "Boat Launch,Fishing Area - 002, 003A, 004, 007A",
    "dischargeReason": "Weather Conditions,Weather Conditions - Heavy rain fall surcharging CSS (6.5'' rain)",
    "systemComponent": "CSO Outfall,CSO Outfall -",
    "region": "4",
    "sprtkDischargeWaterFlow": "Manmade",
    "sprtkImpactAreaDesc": "002, 003A, 004, 007A",
    "sprtkExplanation": "Heavy rain fall surcharging CSS (6.5'' rain)"
  },
  "_tab": "January 2026-August2026",
  "_row": 4610,
  "_time_basis": {
    "air": "UTC in the workbook (rows aired from late May 2025); converted to America/New_York",
    "start": "UTC in the workbook (rows aired from late May 2025); converted to America/New_York",
    "end": "UTC in the workbook (rows aired from late May 2025); converted to America/New_York"
  },
  "_projected_end": "2026-07-29T20:00:00-04:00",
  "_projected_end_note": "NY-Alert requires an expected end time on every notice; this one is a projection, not a reported end",
  "_coords": "latitude and longitude columns swapped; a street-address geocode chosen by the notifier",
  "_event_type_basis": "a CSO outfall named in the system component",
  "_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",
  "_chain": {
    "id": "key:NY0020389|340 west main street catskill|2026-07-29T00:00Z",
    "basis": "facility + address + start",
    "position": 1,
    "of": 2,
    "head": "ny-dec-sprtk:2637661286195629",
    "latest": "ny-dec-sprtk:2637592566747834"
  }
}

Source: Catskill (V) WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2637661286195629, reported Jul 29, 2026, 10:58 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

Staff names, email addresses and phone numbers are removed from source data before it is stored.