Vermont Watershed Management in DEC at ANR


Newly Reported Overflow
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Submission Number: HP1-RTS5-33R89
Current Status: Deemed Complete
SubVersionID: a4c244d1-b4c3-4d19-9075-ff556bb1e04c
Location: Macdonough Dr. Pump Station metered overflow structure
Caller Name And Title: Rick Chaput, Chief Operator
Incident Start Date: 8/4/2020
Incident End Date: 8/4/2020
Contact Name And Title For Public: Rick Chaput, Chief Operator
Public Contact Phone Number: 8028772931
Incident Start Time: 07:40 pm
Incident End Time: 09:30 pm
Estimated Volume: 37,800
Nature Of Incident: Authorized Wet Weather CSO Overflow
Cause Of Discharge: High Flows
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Point Of Discharge: Combined sewer overflow structure
Corrective Action Taken: none
Waterbody Impacted: Otter Creek belowt the falls in Vergennes
Description Of Incident: High flows caused by an intense rain storm on August 4th 2020 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.