Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — NYCDEP Hunts Point WWTP, Aug 12, 2026

Ongoing (as reported) · NYCDEP Hunts Point WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

Source: NYCDEP Hunts Point WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2681882269462989, reported Aug 13, 2026, 8:20 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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1. Reported wastewater outlet

Operator named in the record: NYCDEP Hunts Point WWTP (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, NY0026191). Outlet: “Conner Street Pump Station”. Location: 40.88460, -73.82670; 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: “Hutchinson River”. 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.

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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: Aug 12, 2026, 9:40 AM EDT
Ended: ongoing, as last reported
Detail provided by the source: Times known to the minute
Reported to the source: Aug 13, 2026, 8:20 AM EDT
Published: Aug 13, 2026, 8:20 AM EDT
Source last updated: not given
Last retrieved by DirtyWaterWatch: 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC

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: Ongoing (as reported)
Material: “Untreated”
Volume: “3000 Gallons per Minute Estimated” (estimated)
Volume as reported: “3000 Gallons per Minute Estimated”

Advice from NYCDEP Hunts Point 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: 2681882269462989
Original notice: Read the original notice
Earlier version: Read the earlier version
Later versions: version 2

Record details

Record details
Record identifier	ny-dec-sprtk:2681882269462989
Source identifier	ny-dec-sprtk
Source record number	2681882269462989
Earlier version	ny-dec-sprtk:2666282948438551
Type	Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO)
Status in the report	Ongoing (as reported)
Sewer operator identifier	ny-nyc-dep
Sewer operator	NYCDEP Hunts Point WWTP
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)	NY0026191
Outlet number	Not provided
Outlet name	Conner Street Pump Station
Water named in the report	Hutchinson River
Linked waters	Not provided
How this report was linked to the water	not linked to a mapped water
Latitude	40.885
Longitude	-73.827
Location source	given in the source record
Location accuracy, in metres	Not provided
Started	Aug 12, 2026, 9:40 AM EDT (2026-08-12T09:40:00-04:00)
Ended	Not provided
Detail provided by the source	to the minute
Reported to the source	Aug 13, 2026, 8:20 AM EDT (2026-08-13T08:20:37-04:00)
Published	Aug 13, 2026, 8:20 AM EDT (2026-08-13T08:20:37-04:00)
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	3000 Gallons per Minute Estimated
How volume was determined	estimated
Authority	NYCDEP Hunts Point 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

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    "sprtkAirDateTime": "08/13/2026 12:20:37",
    "notificationStatus": "Update",
    "facilityName": "NYCDEP Hunts Point WWTP",
    "facilityId": "NY0026191",
    "countyName": "Bronx",
    "streetNumber": "32009",
    "streetName": "Conner Street",
    "city": "Bronx",
    "latitude": "-73.8267",
    "longitude": "40.8846",
    "sprtkStartDischargeDatetime": "08/12/2026 13:40:00",
    "sprtkEndDischargeDatetime": "08/13/2026 15:40:00",
    "dischargeDuration": "26 Hours - Ongoing",
    "surfaceWater": "Yes",
    "receivingWaterBody": "Hutchinson River",
    "componentDescription": "Conner Street Pump Station",
    "quantity": "3000 Gallons per Minute Estimated",
    "treatedState": "Untreated",
    "stepsToContain": "Update: Event is ongoing. Contractors are on site making repairs to the force main.",
    "geoaddress": "3505 Conner St, Bronx, NY 10475, USA",
    "impactedArea": "Unknown -",
    "dischargeReason": "Pipe Break - A discharge was discovered at the intersection of Conner St and Hollers Ave in the Bronx due to a broken force main associated with the Conner St. Pump Station.",
    "systemComponent": "Pump Station - Conner Street Pump Station",
    "region": "2",
    "sprtkDischargeWaterFlow": "Overland Flow",
    "sprtkExplanation": "A discharge was discovered at the intersection of Conner St and Hollers Ave in the Bronx due to a broken force main associated with the Conner St. Pump Station."
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    "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": "2026-08-13T11:40:00-04:00",
  "_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": "untreated discharge from a collection-system component",
  "_volume_note": "a rate, not a volume",
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Source: NYCDEP Hunts Point WWTP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2681882269462989, reported Aug 13, 2026, 8:20 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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