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WWTP NCSD #3 - Cedar Creek STP

Wantagh · official identifier CWNS2022_36001010006

72MGD reported design flow (2022) · 99th of 15,772 (tied with 2 others)

EPA Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022 · official identifier CWNS2022_36001010006 · reported size 72 MGD reported design flow · reported treatment: Secondary · data year 2022. 99th of 15,772 records with reported size in the inventory of United States (tied with 2 others); 0.14 % of the sum of those 15,772 records in MGD (sum of records, not national capacity); nearest inventoried plant at 13.4 km. Reported data with their source; estimates are not measurements of the plant.

Aguas SB does not manage this wastewater treatment plant.

WHAT THE DATA REPORT

Reported data official data · 2022

72MGD reported design flow
99th of 15,772by reported size among the 15,772 records with a size in the inventory (tied with 2 others) · 0.14 % of the sum of those records (sum of records, not national capacity) · the largest plants in the country · how it is calculated
TreatmentSecondary · reported levels
Reported coordinates40.6523, -73.5065 precision reported by the source: 4 m what it means
Source and yearEPA Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022 · dataset record

FUENTES PÚBLICAS

What public sources report

Population of the served area (Instalación CWNS 36001010006): 653,795 inhabitants (2022, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)).

Facts taken from public documents, with their date and link; an authorisation, a project or a planned capacity do not prove operation or quantities actually treated. Aguas SB editorial layer, lot L04; it does not change the official data.

REGULATORY REFERENCES

Referencia normativa: United States

Regulatory framework of United States. Individual applicability is not determined in this profile.

LOCATION

New York: this plant on the map

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NEARBY PLANTS

Nearby wastewater treatment plants

PlantDistanceMGD reported design flowTreatment
NCSD #2 - South Shore WRF (Formerly Bay Park STP)13.4 km70Advanced
Suffolk (Co) SCSD #3 Southwest16.0 km30.5Advanced
Suffolk (Co) SCSD #26 Greens at Half Hollow STP18.1 km0.33Secondary
Cedarhurst, (V) WWTP & Collection19.2 km1Advanced
Suffolk (Co) SCSD #5 Strathmore Huntington STP19.2 km0.24Advanced

Distances are between reported coordinates; proximity does not establish a hydraulic connection.

QUESTIONS

Frequently asked questions about this plant

What capacity does WWTP NCSD #3 - Cedar Creek STP report?

Reported size: 72 MGD reported design flow. Units are retained without conversion.

What treatment is reported?

Treatment Secondary. Nitrogen, phosphorus and UV are shown only when explicitly reported.

SOURCE AND CORRECTIONS

Source

reported data · EPA Clean Watersheds Needs Survey 2022 · data 2022 · edition 2022 · source licence: Public domain (EPA geospatial default; see LICENCIA.txt) · JSON for this plant · suggest a correction · catalogue 2026-11-06. Reported data, not a current inspection; no compliance judgements.