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Sewershed HP-018  ·  NYC DEP Combined Sewer Overflow Tributary Area

HP-018 - Schuylerville, Bronx

Properties in this area share the HP-018 combined sewer — during moderate-to-heavy rain, runoff can exceed pipe capacity faster than it drains, which is what drives sewer backup exposure block by block. Here’s what that looks like for Schuylerville, Bronx specifically.

HP-018 is a combined sewer area covering 247 properties in Schuylerville, Bronx. Flood Form rates 45% of them Moderate or High for stormwater exposure, and 9% for groundwater. 94% of lots have yard area that legally qualifies for on-site infiltration. Ground elevation is typically 11 ft. The median building dates to 1960.

247

Properties in sewershed

94.3%

Legally eligible for on-site infiltration

45%

Stormwater exposure: Moderate or High

9%

Groundwater exposure: Moderate or High

What sets HP-018 apart

11 ft

Median ground elevation

80%

Average impervious cover per lot

1960

Median year built

0%

Properties over a historic stream or pond

Stats computed from Flood Form’s NYC parcel data as of October 9, 2026

Common solutions for Schuylerville properties

Downspout Diversion

Redirects roof runoff away from the combined sewer and into landscaped or permeable areas on the lot.

Infiltration System

Drywells or infiltration chambers that let stormwater soak into the ground on-site instead of entering the sewer.

Detention System

Holds stormwater temporarily and releases it slowly, reducing peak flow into the combined sewer during a storm.

Drain Improvement

Upgrades yard, area, or foundation drains so water is carried away from the building instead of pooling.

Foundation Waterproofing

Protects the foundation from groundwater intrusion, relevant where groundwater exposure runs high.

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