Vermont Watershed Management in DEC at ANR


Newly Reported Overflow
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Submission Number: HNE-NRVR-HMEK2
Current Status: Deemed Complete
SubVersionID: 7f5b3d51-fc05-4154-a986-fd4de1e78109
Location: Pine St CSO
Caller Name And Title: Matthew Dow, Wastewater Facilities Manager
Incident Start Date: 06/18/2018
Incident End Date: 06/18/2018
Contact Name And Title For Public: Megan Moir, Div. Head Water Resources
Public Contact Phone Number: 8028634501
Incident Start Time: 09:23 pm
Incident End Time: 11:43 pm
Estimated Volume: Approximately 120,000
Nature Of Incident: Discharged untreated sewage
Cause Of Discharge: High Flows
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Point Of Discharge: Combined sewer overflow structure
Corrective Action Taken: In an effort to reduce overflows from the Pine St CSO, the city has disconnected some upstream stormwater catch basins from the sewer system, and is developing a long term plan to eliminate this CSO.
Waterbody Impacted: Pine Street Barge Canal
Description Of Incident: High flows caused by an intense rain storm on on 6/18/2018 resulted in the discharge of a combination of sewage and stormwater from the Pine St CSO. This 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.