Vermont Watershed Management in DEC at ANR


Newly Reported Overflow
Facility Name:
Facility Number:
PermitID:
Submission Number: HNF-GWNZ-HX23A
Current Status: Deemed Complete
SubVersionID: 6eb59a46-f867-4ccf-8178-b4834ac979d1
Location: Home Plate CSO #002
Caller Name And Title: Jeff Wennberg, Commissioner
Incident Start Date: 7/23/2018
Incident End Date: 7/23/2018
Contact Name And Title For Public: Jeff Wennberg, Commissioner
Public Contact Phone Number: 802-773-1813
Incident Start Time: 11:00 am
Incident End Time: 02:20 pm
Estimated Volume: 3,119,279 gallons
Nature Of Incident: Authorized Wet Weather CSO Overflow
Cause Of Discharge: High Flows
Type Of Obstruction:
Point Of Discharge: Combined sewer overflow structure
Corrective Action Taken: Public notice via social media
Waterbody Impacted: East Creek
Description Of Incident: High flows caused by an intense rain storm on 7/23/18 (1.95" rain over 2.5 hours - max rate, 3.56 in/hr) resulted in the discharge of a combination of sewage and stormwater from CSO #002. 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. Of this total 2,963,315 gallons are estimated to be stormwater and 155,964 gallons wastewater.