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Facility Name: Burlington River    
Caller Name And Title: Matthew Dow, Wastewater Facilities Manager    
Municipality: City of Burlington    
Location (street or site): Colchester Ave CSO    
Incident Start Date: 07/25/2018    
Incident End Date: 07/25/2018    
Incident Start End Times: 09:28 pm to 09:47 pm    
Estimated Duration Of Event:    
Nature Of Incident: Authorized Wet Weather CSO Overflow    
Estimated Volume (gallons): >10,000 to 100,000 gallons    
Cause Of Discharge: High Flows    
Type Of Obstruction:    
Point Of Discharge: Combined sewer overflow structure    
Corrective Action Taken: none    
Waterbody Impacted: Winooski River    
Contact Name And Title For Public: Megan Moir, Div Head Water Resources    
Call Date:    
WW Staff Called:    
Type Of Notification: nForms    
Public Overflow Report For Web: Y    
   
   
   
Description Of Incident: High flows caused by an intense rain storm on 7/25/2018 resulted in the discharge of a combination of sewage and stormwater from the Colchester Ave. CSO. This is an authorized discharge intended to protect the sewer system, to prevent overflows from other parts of the sewer system, and to prevent backups into homes and other buildings.    
   
nForm Submission Number: HNF-JZST-5ZDKZ