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Harold N. Adel, MD, MPH
      Commissioner
      Department of Health


Andrew J. Spano
County Executive

For Immediate Release                                         For More Information

February 19, 1999                                            Contact Mary Landrigan

Sewage Treatment Plant Exceedance                                 (914) 637-4713

The Westchester County Department of Health today was notified that the effluent from the MamaroneckWaste Water Treatment Plant  exceeded their effluent limitation for settleable solids on February 18. The plant operators are  re-adjusting operational parameters to assure compliance with permit limitations.  There is no health impact related to this exceedance.                                                                  

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