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Facility Name: Troy & Jay    
Caller Name And Title: Steve Button    
Municipality: Troy/Jay    
Location (street or site): WWTF    
Incident Start Date: 03/06/2025    
Incident End Date: 03/06/2025    
Incident Start End Times: 05:30 am to 06:15 am    
Estimated Duration Of Event:    
Nature Of Incident: Other    
Estimated Volume (gallons): 18000    
Cause Of Discharge: Mechanical Failure    
Type Of Obstruction:    
Point Of Discharge: WWTF outfall    
Corrective Action Taken: At 5:30am the Operator received a page from the WWTF. Upon arriving at the Plant the Operator observed the level in Basin 1A looked low and discovered it was still de-canting. The Operator immediately ended the de-cant and started looking for the cause. We determined the level transducer in Basin 1A had failed and replaced it that morning. Update: We collected samples that morning (March 6th) and received E.coli results of >2419.6 We re-sampled E.coli on march 10th and received results of <1    
Waterbody Impacted: Missisquoi River    
Contact Name And Title For Public: Steve Button, Chief Operator    
Call Date:    
WW Staff Called:    
Type Of Notification: nForms    
Public Overflow Report For Web: Y    
   
   
   
Description Of Incident: The level transducer in SBR Basin 1A failed. This caused Basin 1A to de-cant 4' lower than current settings lowering the de-canter into solids. Between the water quality and the turbidity the UVs had limited effectiveness. Update: We collected samples that morning (March 6th) and received E.coli results of >2419.6 We re-sampled E.coli on March 10th and received results of <1    
   
nForm Submission Number: HQA-ZY7A-H1SKM