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Facility Name: Vergennes    
Rick Chaput, Chief Operator    
Vergennes    
MacDonough Drive Pump Station    
05/30/2015    
06/01/2015    
intermittent    
31 hours    
Authorized Wet Weather CSO Overflow    
237280    
High Flows    
   
Combined Sewer Overflow Structure    
The operators checked the pump station's two pumps during the overflow event to ensure proper operation and maximum pumping capacity.    
Potash Brook & Otter Creek    
Rick Chaput, Chief Operator    
06/02/2015    
Liz Dickson    
E-Mail    
Y    
   
   
   
A rain fall total of over 3.8 inches from Sat. 6 PM, 5/30 - Mon., 6/1/2015 resulted in high flows to the pump station and an intermittent overflow. Vergennes' Discharge Permit authorizes Combined Sewer Overflows during storm events from this pump station. The estimated volume is for the sanitary sewer portion (20%) of the total recorded overflow.