Tag: Department of Environmental Protection

Location: Staten Island, New York | Authority: NYC Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Oakwood Beach Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) Location: 751 Mill Road, Staten Island, Richmond County, NY 10306 Operating Authority: New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) Design Capacity (Dry Weather): 40 MGD Wet Weather Capacity: […]

Location: Brooklyn, New YorkOperating Authority: NYC Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP)Design Capacity: 85 MGD (Dry Weather)Service Area: East New York, Canarsie, BrownsvilleReceiving Water: Jamaica Bay 1. Introduction The 26th Ward Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF) is a critical component of New York City’s wastewater infrastructure, serving a drainage area of nearly 6,000 acres in […]

FACILITY BASIC INFORMATION Plant Name: Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant (NCWWTP) Location: 329 Greenpoint Avenue, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York Operating Authority: New York City Department of Environmental Protection (NYC DEP) Design Capacity: 310 MGD (Dry Weather) Peak Hydraulic Capacity: 700+ MGD (Wet Weather) Current Average Flow: ~227 MGD Population Served: ~1.3 million residents Service […]

Located on the East River in New York City, the Wards Island Wastewater Treatment Plant is the second largest treatment facility in the city, serving over 1 million residents in Manhattan, the Bronx, and parts of Queens. As one of the key components of the city’s wastewater management system, the plant plays a vital role […]

Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant Newtown Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant is one of the largest and most important wastewater treatment facilities in New York City. Located in Greenpoint, Brooklyn, the plant serves approximately 1 million residents in the northern part of Brooklyn and Queens. The plant has been in operation since 1967 and is operated […]