Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) reported — Bay Park STP, Aug 25, 2026

Ended (as reported) · Bay Park STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know)

Source: Bay Park STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2706586921474959, reported Aug 25, 2026, 11:21 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: Bay Park STP (federal wastewater discharge permit, NPDES, NY0026450). Outlet: “1INTL.00703”. Location: 40.62780, -73.74830; 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: “Head of Bay”. DirtyWaterWatch links this report to Jamaica Bay, NY. Match basis: the report's location, matched to the nearest tracked 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 25, 2026, 9:05 AM EDT
Ended: Aug 25, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Detail provided by the source: Times known to the minute
Reported to the source: Aug 25, 2026, 11:21 AM EDT
Published: Aug 25, 2026, 11:21 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: Ended (as reported)
Material: “Untreated”
Volume: “2 Gallons per Minute Estimated” (estimated)
Volume as reported: “2 Gallons per Minute Estimated”

Advice from Bay Park STP (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

Discharge or advisory reported Jamaica Bay: Discharge reported ongoing, Aug 25, 2026, 9:05 AM EDT to Aug 25, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT
Caution Jamaica Bay: Within the caution period after the reported end, Aug 25, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT to Aug 28, 2026, 11:02 AM 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: 2706586921474959
Original notice: Read the original notice
Earlier version: Read the earlier version
Later versions: None

Record details

Record details
Record identifier	ny-dec-sprtk:2706586921474959
Source identifier	ny-dec-sprtk
Source record number	2706586921474959
Earlier version	ny-dec-sprtk:2691743514533681
Type	Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO)
Status in the report	Ended (as reported)
Sewer operator identifier	ny-nassau-bay-park
Sewer operator	Bay Park STP
Federal wastewater discharge permit (NPDES)	NY0026450
Outlet number	Not provided
Outlet name	1INTL.00703
Water named in the report	Head of Bay
Linked waters	jamaica-bay-ny
How this report was linked to the water	the report's location, matched to the nearest tracked water
Latitude	40.628
Longitude	-73.748
Location source	given in the source record
Location accuracy, in metres	Not provided
Started	Aug 25, 2026, 9:05 AM EDT (2026-08-25T09:05:00-04:00)
Ended	Aug 25, 2026, 11:02 AM EDT (2026-08-25T11:02:00-04:00)
Detail provided by the source	to the minute
Reported to the source	Aug 25, 2026, 11:21 AM EDT (2026-08-25T11:21:58-04:00)
Published	Aug 25, 2026, 11:21 AM EDT (2026-08-25T11:21:58-04:00)
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	2 Gallons per Minute Estimated
How volume was determined	estimated
Authority	Bay Park STP (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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    "facilityName": "Bay Park STP",
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    "countyName": "Nassau",
    "streetNumber": "40",
    "streetName": "Inip Drive",
    "city": "Inwood",
    "addressDescription": "40 Inip Drive, Inwood",
    "latitude": "-73.7483",
    "longitude": "40.6278",
    "sprtkStartDischargeDatetime": "08/25/2026 13:05:00",
    "sprtkEndDischargeDatetime": "08/25/2026 15:02:00",
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    "treatedState": "Untreated",
    "dischargeDescription": "Sanitary sewer manholes overflow due a broken 8” sanitary sewer. Approximately, 30 gallons were released where it entered a nearby catch basin which appears to discharge into Head of Bay.",
    "stepsToContain": "A call received in the hotline about a a blockage in Inip Drive, Inwood at 7:32 AM. \nThe supervisor arrived to the site at 9:05 AM, confirmed SSO occurring for one minute every 8 minutes, approximately 2 gallons/min. \nThe crew arrived to location and attempted to jet flush the sewer pipe to restore flow without success. \nAt 10:42 AM, the crew set up the bypass pumping operation, stopped the overflow at 11:02AM, and sanitized the area.\n\nBypass pumping will continue running until sewer repair is completed. A sewer point repair will be conducted on August 26, 2026.",
    "geoaddress": "40 Inip Dr, Inwood, NY 11096, USA",
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    "dischargeReason": "Pipe Break - Broken Pipe, sand",
    "systemComponent": "Manhole - 1INTL.00703",
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Source: Bay Park STP (NY DEC Sewage Pollution Right to Know), record 2706586921474959, reported Aug 25, 2026, 11:21 AM EDT, retrieved 2026-11-02 20:40 UTC · Read the original notice

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