Facility Name:
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Vergennes
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Caller Name And Title:
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Rick Chaput, Chief Operator
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Municipality:
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Vergennes
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Location (street or site):
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MacDonough Drive Pump Station
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Incident Start Date:
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07/01/2015
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Incident End Date:
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07/01/2015
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Incident Start End Times:
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12:43 PM - 4:14 PM
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Estimated Duration Of Event:
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3.5 hours
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Nature Of Incident:
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Authorized Wet Weather CSO Overflow
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Estimated Volume (gallons):
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75200
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Cause Of Discharge:
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High Flows
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Type Of Obstruction:
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Point Of Discharge:
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Combined Sewer Overflow Structure
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Corrective Action Taken:
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The operators checked the pump station's two pumps prior to the rain event to ensure proper operation. The pumps ran at maximum pumping capacity during the overflow event.
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Waterbody Impacted:
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Potash Brook & Otter Creek
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Contact Name And Title For Public:
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Rick Chaput, Chief Operator
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Call Date:
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07/02/2015
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WW Staff Called:
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Liz Dickson
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Type Of Notification:
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E-Mail
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Public Overflow Report For Web:
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Y
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Description Of Incident:
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A rain event on July 1, 2015 resulted in high flows to the pump station and an overflow. Vergennes' Discharge Permit authorizes Combined Sewer Overflows during storm events from this pump station. Of the total volume of 75,200 gallons that overflowed, it is estimated that 20% or 15,040 gallons was untreated sewage.
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