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Facility Name: Richmond    
Nathaniel Fredericks, Operator    
Richmond    
Richmond WWTF, 281 Esplanade Street    
12/18/2023    
12/19/2023    
12:20 pm to 12:00 pm    
   
Other    
>100,000 to 500,000 gallons    
Other    
River backed up the WWTF final effluent    
Other    
River level equalized and backed up treated, disinfected final effluent discharge pipe at the Winooski river outfall. At 1220pm, Operators started the back-up final effluent discharge pump at the facility which discharges final, treated effluent onto the ground adjacent to the wastewater treatment facility building. This discharge point will be utilized ongoing through the immediate afternoon and evening and until the river level recedes. Facility operators will continue monitoring the situation.    
Winooski River    
Steve Cote - Operator    
   
   
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River level equalized and backed up treated, disinfected final effluent discharge pipe at the Winooski river outfall. At 1220pm, Operators started the back-up final effluent discharge pump at the facility which discharges final, treated effluent onto the ground adjacent to the wastewater treatment facility building. This discharge point will be utilized ongoing through the immediate afternoon and evening and until the river level recedes. Facility operators will continue monitoring the situation.    
   
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