Report not fully read reported — Rensselaer CO SD #1 WWTP, Jul 29, 2026

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    "sprtkAirDateTime": "07/31/2026 15:15:28",
    "notificationStatus": "Update",
    "facilityName": "Rensselaer CO SD #1 WWTP",
    "facilityId": "NY0087971",
    "countyName": "Rensselaer",
    "streetNumber": "25",
    "streetName": "Elm Ct.",
    "city": "Wynantskill",
    "addressDescription": "Wynantskill Pump Station",
    "latitude": "-73.649",
    "longitude": "42.6965",
    "sprtkStartDischargeDatetime": "07/29/2026 11:30:00",
    "sprtkEndDischargeDatetime": "07/31/2026 08:30:00",
    "dischargeDuration": "45 Hours - Ended",
    "surfaceWater": "Yes",
    "receivingWaterBody": "Wynantskill Creek",
    "quantity": "29250 Gallons Estimated",
    "treatedState": "Untreated",
    "dischargeDescription": "Update 7/30/26:  A handful of manholes upstream of the pump station continue to surcharge.  The creek level is slowly receding.  The 2nd pump at the station is periodically faulting and requiring reset.  A contractor is on site diagnosing the fault condition. Update 7/31/26: Manhole surcharging has stopped.  Pump #2 was repaired and set to the lead position.",
    "stepsToContain": "The pump station is currently pumping at capacity.  Once the wet weather ends, and the creek subsides, the discharge will end. Update 7/31/26: Discharge has ended.",
    "geoaddress": "25 Elm Ct, Wynantskill, NY 12198, USA",
    "impactedArea": "-",
    "dischargeReason": "Weather Conditions - Due to a significant wet weather event, the Wynantskill Creek is overflowing its banks, and entering the sewer system.  UPDATE 7/30/26: A handful of manholes upstream of the pump station continue to surcharge.",
    "systemComponent": "-",
    "region": "4",
    "sprtkDischargeWaterFlow": "Overland Flow",
    "sprtkExplanation": "Due to a significant wet weather event, the Wynantskill Creek is overflowing its banks, and entering the sewer system.  UPDATE 7/30/26: A handful of manholes upstream of the pump station continue to surcharge."
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  "_coords": "latitude and longitude columns swapped; a street-address geocode chosen by the notifier",
  "_event_type_basis": "the notice does not say what kind of discharge this is",
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Source: Rensselaer CO SD #1 WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2656181185161291, reported Jul 31, 2026, 11:15 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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