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Facility Name: Brattleboro WWTF    
Caller Name And Title: Bruce Lawrence, Chief Operator    
Municipality: Guilford, VT    
Location (street or site): 1436 Broad Brook Road, Guilford, VT    
Incident Start Date: 05/26/2017    
Incident End Date: 05/26/2017    
Incident Start End Times: 11:55 am to 12:55 pm    
Estimated Duration Of Event:    
Nature Of Incident: Discharged untreated sewage    
Estimated Volume (gallons): >10,000 to 100,000 gallons    
Cause Of Discharge: Mechanical Failure    
Type Of Obstruction:    
Point Of Discharge: Manhole    
Corrective Action Taken: Pumps operated in HAND, discharge stopped. The electrical control issue was corrected, parts ordered for a permanent repair. Station controls returned to AUTO and observed for correct operation. Daily checks of this station will continue.    
Waterbody Impacted: Broad Brook    
Contact Name And Title For Public: Bruce Lawrence, Chief Operator    
Call Date:    
WW Staff Called:    
Type Of Notification: nForms    
Public Overflow Report For Web: Y    
   
   
   
Description Of Incident: An electrical failure in the control panel at the State of Vermont owned Welcome Center Pumping Station located at 1436 Broad Brook Road in Guilford, VT caused failure of all alarms and pumping functions at this station. This led to a discharge of 10,000 to 20,000 gallons to the Broad Brook.    
   
nForm Submission Number: HN5-4AW5-TJB6R