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Arthur Kill
River in New Jersey, past Carteret, Elizabeth, Linden, Perth Amboy and Woodbridge
Current status
No current status is assigned to this water outline. Check the water page for reports and any estimated downstream stretches. Why this status, and its source
This badge describes the water outline. Check the downstream stretches on the map and below for discharge statuses.
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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About this status
No current status shown: no report we track sets a status on this water now; how statuses work
Sources checked: EPA ECHO Effluent Charts REST (last successful check 2026-11-02 21:19 UTC). Status by DirtyWaterWatch, updated 2026-11-03 02:43 UTC. · Updated
Estimated downstream stretches on Arthur Kill
No downstream stretch has a current status here as of Nov 2, 2026, 9:43 PM EST. Check the reports below.
The last 90 days
No discharge, advisory or caution periods are shown for this water in this time span. Check downstream stretches and source coverage.
Source: DirtyWaterWatch calculations using the reports named above and the published status rules. Updated 2026-11-03 02:43 UTC.
Reported discharges over time
Historical charts are not available here. See the reports and sources on this page.
Reports linked to Arthur Kill
Combined sewer overflow (CSO): sewage mixed with rainwater spills from a shared sewer system.
| When | Report | Status |
|---|---|---|
| to September 2026 | Perth Amboy · 008 Gordon & Front Street · CSO · “5 days with discharge in 2026-09 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to September 2026 | Perth Amboy · 007 Smith & Front Street · CSO · “5 days with discharge in 2026-09 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to September 2026 | Perth Amboy · 006 Fayette & Rector Street · CSO · “6 days with discharge in 2026-09 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to September 2026 | Perth Amboy · 005 Commence & Front Street · CSO · “6 days with discharge in 2026-09 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to September 2026 | Perth Amboy · 004 Washington & Front Street · CSO · “5 days with discharge in 2026-09 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to September 2026 | Perth Amboy · 003 Buckingham Ave&High Street · CSO · “12 days with discharge in 2026-09 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to September 2026 | Perth Amboy · 002 Rudyk Park & State Street · CSO · “12 days with discharge in 2026-09 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Perth Amboy · 009 Lewis & Water Street · CSO · “8 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Perth Amboy · 008 Gordon & Front Street · CSO · “7 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Perth Amboy · 007 Smith & Front Street · CSO · “8 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Perth Amboy · 006 Fayette & Rector Street · CSO · “7 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Perth Amboy · 005 Commence & Front Street · CSO · “8 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Perth Amboy · 004 Washington & Front Street · CSO · “7 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Perth Amboy · 003 Buckingham Ave&High Street · CSO · “14 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Perth Amboy · 002 Rudyk Park & State Street · CSO · “12 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 037 Bayway/South Front Street · CSO · “6 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Perth Amboy · 009 Lewis & Water Street · CSO · “11 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Perth Amboy · 008 Gordon & Front Street · CSO · “8 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Perth Amboy · 007 Smith & Front Street · CSO · “11 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Perth Amboy · 006 Fayette & Rector Street · CSO · “8 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Perth Amboy · 005 Commence & Front Street · CSO · “12 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Perth Amboy · 004 Washington & Front Street · CSO · “7 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Perth Amboy · 003 Buckingham Ave&High Street · CSO · “16 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Perth Amboy · 002 Rudyk Park & State Street · CSO · “13 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Elizabeth · 037 Bayway/South Front Street · CSO · “8 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
Sources: EPA ECHO Effluent Charts REST, retrieved 2026-11-02 21:19 UTC. A report's record id and times show when you hover or focus its "report" link.
Showing the latest 25 records of 280 records.See them all with filters.
All reports in New Jersey by year: 2026 (79 here) · 2025 (104 here) · 2024 (97 here)
Wastewater outlets on this water
Outfall: a pipe or outlet where wastewater enters a water body.
No wastewater outlet in our records is linked to this water.
Sewer operators listed for this water: City of Perth Amboy, City of Elizabeth.
Boat launches
No public boat launch is listed in our records for this water.
Nearby waters
- Bridge Creek, NJ No current status shown about 8 km away
- Kill Van Kull, NJ No current status shown about 12 km away
- Elizabeth River, NJ No current status shown about 12 km away
- Newark Bay, NJ No current status shown about 13 km away
- Keyport Harbor, NJ No current status shownSource update overdue about 15 km away
Sources covering this water
- EPA ECHO Effluent Charts REST · Latest check succeeded · Last successful check: 2026-11-02 21:19 UTC
280 records linked to this water. Updated .