Nanticoke River
River in Maryland, past Bivalve, Nanticoke, Sharptown and Vienna
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.
Square boat markers mark boat launches listed by OpenBoatLaunch. Outlined boat markers are marinas and clubs: not public access.
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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: MDE Reported Sewer Overflows (New for 2023), Maryland Open Data Portal (Socrata stgj-u72u) (last successful check 2026-11-03 02:31 UTC). Status by DirtyWaterWatch, updated 2026-11-03 02:43 UTC. · Updated
Estimated downstream stretches on Nanticoke 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 Nanticoke River
Treatment bypass: wastewater skips one or more treatment steps.
| When | Report | Status |
|---|---|---|
| to Sep 6 ’23, 2:00 AM | Commissioners of Sharptown · 408 Little Water Street · Bypass · volume not reported report · notice · map | ended |
Sources: MDE Reported Sewer Overflows (New for 2023), Maryland Open Data Portal (Socrata stgj-u72u), retrieved 2026-11-03 02:31 UTC. A report's record id and times show when you hover or focus its "report" link.
All reports in Maryland by year: 2023 (1 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.
Boat launches
- Bivalve Wharf · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Cedar Hill Marina and Park boat ramp, Bivalve · Boat ramp
- Cedar Hill Marina and Park soft access, Bivalve · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Cherry Beach boat ramp, Sharptown · Boat ramp
- Cherry Beach soft access, Sharptown · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Cove Road Beach, Bivalve · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Nanticoke Harbor boat ramps · Boat ramp
- Nanticoke Harbor soft access · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Roaring Point Park, Nanticoke · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Vienna Waterfront Park · Boat ramp
Source: OpenBoatLaunch launch records (public agency data and OpenStreetMap, Open Database License). · Nanticoke River on OpenBoatLaunch
Marinas and clubs on this water
Marina or club: not public access.
- Nanticoke River Boat Launch near Nanticoke · Boat ramp
- Nanticoke River Boat Launch near Nanticoke · Boat ramp
Nearby waters
- Wicomico River, MD No current status shown about 15 km away
- Little Blackwater River, MD No current status shown about 20 km away
- Honga River, MD No current status shown about 23 km away
- Manokin River, MD No current status shown about 23 km away
- Pocomoke River, MD No current status shown about 24 km away
Sources covering this water
- MDE Reported Sewer Overflows (New for 2023), Maryland Open Data Portal (Socrata stgj-u72u) · Latest check succeeded · Last successful check: 2026-11-03 02:31 UTC
1 record linked to this water. Updated .