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Sewage Notification System

Instructions for permittees that need to submit information on their sewage discharges to MassDEP's electronic reporting system per 314 CMR 16.00, "Notification Requirements to Promote Public Awareness of Sewage Pollution".
In the event of a discharge or overflow, a report must be filed within 18 hours of issuing the Public Advisory Notification.

Contacts

CSO and SSO Contacts

Online

MassDEP Headquarters CSO & SSOs Email CSO and SSO Contacts at massdep.sewagenotification@mass.gov
Boston & Northeast Region CSOs & SSOs Email CSO and SSO Contacts at susannah.king@mass.gov
Southeast Region CSOs Email CSO and SSO Contacts at david.burns@mass.gov
Southeast Region SSOs Email CSO and SSO Contacts at jeffrey.gould@mass.gov
Central Region CSOs & SSOs Email CSO and SSO Contacts at daniel.j.kurpaska@mass.gov
Western Region CSOs & SSOs Email CSO and SSO Contacts at Hem.Pokharel@mass.gov

The Details

What you need

The Sewage Notification Data System is the MassDEP electronic reporting system described in 314 CMR 16.07. Permit holders should report CSO, SSO, and partially treated discharges and overflows into the Data System. Reports should be submitted within 18 hours of issuing the Public Advisory Notification. A second report with verified data should be submitted by the 15th of the following month. These reports can be viewed by the public.

How to submit

Submit on the Sewage Notification Data System

Next steps

  1. Register as a user

    How to register to use the reporting system.

    Sewage Notification Data System: How to Register, Open DOCX file, 252.88 KB (English, DOCX 252.88 KB)
    Sewage Notification Data System: How to Register, Open PDF file, 413.74 KB (English, PDF 413.74 KB)

  2. Review the Instructions

    Follow the instructions to submit an incident report.

    Sewage Notification Data System Instructions, Open PDF file, 888.53 KB (English, PDF 888.53 KB)
    Sewage Notification Data System Instructions , Open DOCX file, 1022.22 KB (English, DOCX 1022.22 KB)

  3. Submit your Incident Report

    Submit on the Sewage Notification Data System.

More info

For more information and assistance, check out the following links: 

Contact

Online
MassDEP Headquarters CSO & SSOs Email CSO and SSO Contacts at massdep.sewagenotification@mass.gov
Boston & Northeast Region CSOs & SSOs Email CSO and SSO Contacts at susannah.king@mass.gov
Southeast Region CSOs Email CSO and SSO Contacts at david.burns@mass.gov
Southeast Region SSOs Email CSO and SSO Contacts at jeffrey.gould@mass.gov
Central Region CSOs & SSOs Email CSO and SSO Contacts at daniel.j.kurpaska@mass.gov
Western Region CSOs & SSOs Email CSO and SSO Contacts at Hem.Pokharel@mass.gov

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