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Municipal Wastewater

The Municipal Wastewater section handles all aspects of interactions between municipalities and DEEP regarding wastewater treatment.  From planning the needed infrastructure, through design and construction oversight, to operation, maintenance, and permitting, the Municipal Wastewater section provides guidance, support, and regulatory efforts related to wastewater at the municipal level.

Bypass / Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Live Map:  View "real-time" sanitary sewer and combined sewer bypass information. The map has a query function with the ability to export information.

Bypass Reporting for Municipalities

Clean Water Fund

Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs): Background information about CSOs in the State.

Environmental Impact Evaluations (EIE) for Municipal Wastewater Projects

Fats, Oils and Grease (FOG) Model Program

Nitrogen Control Program for Long Island Sound

Operator Certification for Municipal Wastewater Treatment FacilitiesApplication for Examination or Reciprocity for Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Certification (Word , PDF )

Permit Application for Wastewater Discharges from Domestic Sewage Treatment Works

Phosphorus Reduction Strategy for Inland Non-Tidal Waters

Publications & Guidance

Review of Wastewater Infrastructure Plans and Specifications

Storm Preparation Resources for Municipal Wastewater Facilities

 

Municipal Wastewater Listserv

Join the Municipal Wastewater Listserv to receive notification of program updates, web postings and other information regarding the Municipal Wastewater Program. 

For additional information regarding the Municipal Wastewater Program, please contact the Municipal Wastewater section by e-mail or call us at 860-424-3704.

Content last updated on February 26, 2020