Patchogue outlines multi‑phase sewer upgrade as new development increases demand

Mar 9, 2026

Village staff told the board the 800,000‑gallon‑per‑day plant currently treats roughly 400,000 gpd with about 200,000 gpd of available capacity; near‑term connections and planned hotel/apartment projects will consume remaining headroom and accelerate a planned multi‑phase upgrade funded with grants and pending capital requests.

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The village's Director of Wastewater Engineering told trustees that Patchogue's treatment plant is an 800,000‑gallons‑per‑day facility currently handling about 400,000 gpd, with roughly 200,000 gpd expected from projects already in the pipeline, leaving about 200,000 gpd of available capacity.

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