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Facility Name: Richmond    
Brad Snow Assistant Superintendent    
Richmond    
Filters    
01/22/2025    
01/22/2025    
11:15 am to 12:15 pm    
   
Discharged partially treated disinfected effluent    
2900    
Other    
Order of Operations failure when swappin    
WWTF outfall    
Once the problem was noticed by the team immediate action was taken. We initially started to swap back to the other tank because we didn't realize the belt wasn't turning because backwash was initated but then we realized and initiated the belt, and everything started to work fine.    
Winooski River    
Stephen Cote Superintendent    
   
   
nForms    
Y    
   
   
   
Swapped filters and UV lights in the AM on 1/22/25 and the belt drive did not get initiated by the operator and overflowed the partially treated effluent through the UV lights and out to the Winooski River.    
   
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