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Facility Name: Brattleboro    
Caller Name And Title: Josh Reitze    
Municipality: Brattleboro    
Location (street or site): Connecticut river at Brattleboro WWTP    
Incident Start Date: 11/06/2024    
Incident End Date: 11/06/2024    
Incident Start End Times: 12:15 pm to 01:40 pm    
Estimated Duration Of Event:    
Nature Of Incident: Discharged partially treated disinfected effluent    
Estimated Volume (gallons): 1000000    
Cause Of Discharge: Unknown    
Type Of Obstruction:    
Point Of Discharge: WWTF outfall    
Corrective Action Taken: Wastewater plant samples were tested in house and all results seem to be within our normal range. Resample was conducted on 11/6/24 to confirm if it is a fluke sample and results will be out tomorrow. Chlorine pumps turned up to keep range of residual at the top of allowable range. Re-sample was conducted on 11/6/24 came out with a result of 17.3 colonies which confirms it likely was a bad sample originally.    
Waterbody Impacted: Connecticut River    
Contact Name And Title For Public: Josh Reitze; Chief Operator    
Call Date:    
WW Staff Called:    
Type Of Notification: nForms    
Public Overflow Report For Web: Y    
   
   
   
Description Of Incident: In house E.coli sample tested above the allowed 77 colonies per 100mL. Sample had normal chlorine residual that is used to meet treatment parameters on a normal basis.    
   
nForm Submission Number: HQ7-YJHK-E8R5F