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Elizabeth River
River in New Jersey, past Elizabeth, Hillside, Irvington, Maplewood and Union
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 Elizabeth River
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 Elizabeth River
Combined sewer overflow (CSO): sewage mixed with rainwater spills from a shared sewer system.
| When | Report | Status |
|---|---|---|
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 042 Bridge Street & East Side Elizabeth River · CSO · “11 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 041 Morris Avenue/Sayre Street · CSO · “8 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 040 Pulaski Street/Clifton Street · CSO · “6 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 038 South of Atlantic St & East Side Elizabeth River · CSO · “5 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 036 Dod Court/Orchard St · CSO · “7 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 035 First Street/Third Avenue · CSO · “7 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 029 Front Street / Waterfront Park · CSO · “6 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 028 South Side Summer Street/Arnett Street · CSO · “5 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 027 North Side Summer Street/Arnett Street · CSO · “8 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 026 John Street & East Side Elizabeth River · CSO · “8 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 022 South Street & East Side Elizabeth River · CSO · “8 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 021 Spring Street & East Side Elizabeth River · CSO · “3 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 016 East of Edgar Road/Pearl Street · CSO · “3 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 014 Broad Street & East Side Elizabeth River · CSO · “5 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 013 Rahway Avenue/Burnet Street · CSO · “7 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 012 Rahway Avenue & East Side Elizabeth River · CSO · “7 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 010 Murray Street & West Side Elizabeth River · CSO · “7 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 008 West Grand Street/Price Street · CSO · “6 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 005 Westfield Avenue & East Side Elizabeth River · CSO · “7 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to August 2026 | Elizabeth · 003 Westfield Avenue & West Side Elizabeth River · CSO · “18 days with discharge in 2026-08 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Elizabeth · 042 Bridge Street & East Side Elizabeth River · CSO · “13 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Elizabeth · 041 Morris Avenue/Sayre Street · CSO · “10 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Elizabeth · 040 Pulaski Street/Clifton Street · CSO · “5 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Elizabeth · 038 South of Atlantic St & East Side Elizabeth River · CSO · “2 days with discharge in 2026-07 (MO TOTAL)” report · notice · map | ended |
| to July 2026 | Elizabeth · 036 Dod Court/Orchard St · 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.
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All reports in New Jersey by year: 2026 (140 here) · 2025 (197 here) · 2024 (187 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 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 6 km away
- Newark Bay, NJ No current status shown about 7 km away
- Kill Van Kull, NJ No current status shown about 10 km away
- Arthur Kill, NJ No current status shown about 12 km away
- Upper New York Bay, NJ No current status shown about 14 km away
Sources covering this water
- EPA ECHO Effluent Charts REST · Latest check succeeded · Last successful check: 2026-11-02 21:19 UTC
524 records linked to this water. Updated .