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Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Oak Orchard STP, Aug 6, 2026

Ended (as reported) · Oak Orchard STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

Source: Oak Orchard STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2666454746964145, reported Aug 6, 2026, 3:36 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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Latest conditions, not at the time of this report:At the Oneida River near Euclid NY gauge, 4 kilometres from the nearest boat launch on Oneida River: flow 58.5 cubic feet per second (Nov 2, 2026, 3:45 PM EST). Conditions are measured at the gauge, not at this spot, and do not change the status.Conditions on Oneida River

Source: U.S. Geological Survey via Water Data for the Nation, gauge 04247000, reading Nov 2, 2026, 3:45 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: Oak Orchard STP (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, NY0030317). Outlet: “Manhole to the Northwest of the intersection of Maider and Morgan Roads”. Location: 43.20410, -76.21790; 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: “Oneida River”. DirtyWaterWatch links this report to Oneida 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

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Ended
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Reported to the source
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Source last updated
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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
2,520 gallons (estimated)
Volume as reported
“2520 Gallons Estimated”

Advice from Oak Orchard STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

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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
2666454746964145
Original notice
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Earlier version
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Later versions
version 2

Record details

Record details
Record identifierny-dec-sprtk:2666454746964145
Source identifierny-dec-sprtk
Source record number2666454746964145
Earlier versionny-dec-sprtk:2666214228791086
TypeSanitary sewer overflow (SSO)
Status in the reportEnded (as reported)
Sewer operator identifierny-oak-orchard-stp
Sewer operatorOak Orchard STP
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)NY0030317
Outlet numberNot provided
Outlet nameManhole to the Northwest of the intersection of Maider and Morgan Roads
Water named in the reportOneida River
Linked watersoneida-river-ny
How this report was linked to the waterthe water named in the report
Latitude43.204
Longitude-76.218
Location sourcegiven in the source record
Location accuracy, in metresNot provided
StartedAug 6, 2026, 11:45 AM EDT (2026-08-06T11:45:00-04:00)
EndedAug 6, 2026, 12:30 PM EDT (2026-08-06T12:30:00-04:00)
Detail provided by the sourceto the minute
Reported to the sourceAug 6, 2026, 3:36 PM EDT (2026-08-06T15:36:32-04:00)
PublishedAug 6, 2026, 3:36 PM EDT (2026-08-06T15:36:32-04:00)
Source last updatedNot provided
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatchNov 2, 2026, 3:40 PM EST (2026-11-02T20:40:35Z)
MaterialUntreated
Volume, in gallons2,520
Volume as reported2520 Gallons Estimated
How volume was determinedestimated
AuthorityOak Orchard STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)
AdviceNot provided
Advice period, in hoursNot provided
Basis of the advice periodNot provided
Original noticehttps://www.dec.ny.gov/fs/data/SPRTK_Data.xlsx

Original source data

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    "facilityId": "NY0030317",
    "countyName": "Onondaga",
    "streetNumber": "4299",
    "streetName": "Maider Rd.",
    "city": "Clay",
    "addressDescription": "Manhole to the Northwest of the intersection of Maider and Morgan Roads",
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    "sprtkEndDischargeDatetime": "08/06/2026 16:30:00",
    "dischargeDuration": "45 Minutes - Ended",
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    "receivingWaterBody": "Oneida River",
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    "treatedState": "Untreated",
    "stepsToContain": "The town of Clay discovered the overflow and contacted WEP.  WEP is mobilizing a combination cleaner to the site to vacuum the water out of the surcharged manhole so that the cause of the overflow may be determined.  A contractor has also been contacted to make any necessary repairs to the force main.  \n\nActive discharge was halted at 12:30 when WEP began vacuum operations. The valve repair was completed at 15:00.",
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    "impactedArea": "Fishing Area -",
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Source: Oak Orchard STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2666454746964145, reported Aug 6, 2026, 3:36 PM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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