Newtown Creek Water Pollution Control Plant
301 Greenpoint Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222 · Kings County · Publicly Owned Treatment Works
- Average flow
- 187.2 MGD
- Design flow
- 310 MGD
- NPDES permit
- NY0026204
- Effective
- Permit expires
- June 2027
- Population served
- 1,109,558
- CWNS 2022
Newtown Creek Water Pollution Control Plant is a publicly owned wastewater treatment works in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York treating an average of 187.2 million gallons per day against a permitted design capacity of 310 MGD, serving about 1,109,558 residents. It discharges under NPDES permit NY0026204 (effective), which expires in June 2027, with 4 recorded violations in the last three years.
Treatment technology
3 treatment structures and unit processes identified at Newtown Creek Water Pollution Control Plant.
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Compliance snapshot (last 3 years)
- Total violations
- 4
- Effluent violations
- 4
Based on NPDES Discharge Monitoring Reports. Full violation history, parameters and discharge data available in the Klarifi platform.
Key contacts
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Sources and methodology
Flow, permit and violation figures come from the EPA's ICIS-NPDES discharge monitoring records. Population served comes from the Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022. Treatment structures are identified by Klarifi's review of aerial imagery, and capital improvement projects are extracted from published municipal budget documents. Violations are counted over the last three years of monitoring reports.
Data refreshed October 26, 2026; facility record last updated May 22, 2025.
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