Spa Creek
River in Maryland, past Annapolis and Eastport
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.
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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: Anne Arundel County Department of Health Recreational Water Closings and Advisories (last successful check 2026-11-03 02:32 UTC); 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 Spa Creek
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 Spa Creek
Sanitary sewer overflow (SSO): sewage spills from a sewer meant to carry sewage separately from rainwater.
| When | Report | Status |
|---|---|---|
| to 2:30 PM | City of Annapolis · Intersection of Southgate Ave and Lafayette Ave · SSO · 1,000 gallons report · notice · map | ended |
| to Jan 14 | Anne Arundel County Department of Health · Beach advisory · volume not reported report · notice · map | lifted |
| to Jan 14 | Anne Arundel County Department of Health · Beach advisory (earlier version) · volume not reported report · notice · map | listed |
| to 1:55 PM | Anne Arundel County DPW · Boxwood Rd & Hilltop Lane · SSO · 9,000 gallons report · notice · map | ended |
| to Sep 4 ’23, 8:30 PM | City of Annapolis · 1319 Hawkins Lane · SSO · 300,000 gallons report · notice · map | ended |
| to 1:00 PM | City of Annapolis · 900 Primose Road · SSO · 500 gallons report · notice · map | ended |
| to 9:05 AM | Anne Arundel County DPW · 900 Primrose Rd · SSO · 1,000 gallons 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; Anne Arundel County Department of Health Recreational Water Closings and Advisories, retrieved 2026-11-03 02:27 UTC. A report's record id and times show when you hover or focus its "report" link.
All reports in Maryland by year: 2026 (4 here) · 2023 (3 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
- Amos Garrett Waterfront Park, Annapolis · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Barbara Neustadt Park, Annapolis · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Cheston Avenue Park, Annapolis · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Fifth Street Pocket Park, Eastport · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- First Street Pocket Park, Eastport · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Leon Wolfe Park, Annapolis · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Shipwright St. dinghy dock, Annapolis · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Southgate Wharf dinghy dock, Annapolis · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Taney Ave. Wharf, Annapolis · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Thompson Street Park, Annapolis · Carry-in launch (canoe and kayak)
- Truxtun Park, Annapolis · Boat ramp
Source: OpenBoatLaunch launch records (public agency data and OpenStreetMap, Open Database License). · Spa Creek on OpenBoatLaunch
Nearby waters
- Weems Creek, MD No current status shown about 3 km away
- Severn River, MD No current status shown about 6 km away
- Magothy River, MD No current status shown about 12 km away
- West River, MD No current status shown about 14 km away
- Stony Creek, MD No current status shown about 21 km away
Sources covering this water
- Anne Arundel County Department of Health Recreational Water Closings and Advisories · Latest check succeeded · Last successful check: 2026-11-03 02:32 UTC
- 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
7 records linked to this water. Updated .