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Facility Name: West Rutland    
Caller Name And Title: Seth Pietryka, Superintendent    
Municipality: Town of West Rutland    
Location (street or site): Elm st. pump station    
Incident Start Date: 12/26/2021    
Incident End Date: 12/27/2021    
Incident Start End Times: 08:00 pm to 07:30 am    
Estimated Duration Of Event:    
Nature Of Incident: Discharged untreated sewage    
Estimated Volume (gallons): >10,000 to 100,000 gallons    
Cause Of Discharge: Pump Malfunction    
Type Of Obstruction:    
Point Of Discharge: Pump station emergency overflow pipe    
Corrective Action Taken: A-1 and Champlins were called to work on the issues and pump sewage down so it was not overflowing. We able to get the pumps back running and seem normal and alarm system working.    
Waterbody Impacted: West Rutland swamp    
Contact Name And Title For Public: Seth Pietryka, Superintendent    
Call Date:    
WW Staff Called:    
Type Of Notification: nForms    
Public Overflow Report For Web: Y    
   
   
   
Description Of Incident: VFD failure on both pumps caused total shut down in pump station and sewer to eventually discharge out of the emergency overflow. Alarm system failed to call out even though it was just check a couple weeks ago. So, the issue was not found until normal work hours.    
   
nForm Submission Number: HPE-9C33-C1NE2