26th Ward plant cited for missed deadline

September 28, 2026

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NYCDEP's 26th Ward Water Pollution Control Plant is in Significant Non-Compliance for missing a compliance schedule deadline by more than 90 days.¹ This is an administrative violation distinct from a pollutant exceedance, indicating the facility failed to meet a required milestone in a regulatory schedule.¹

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