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Combined sewer overflow: Rutland, Jul 30, 2026

Ended (as reported) · Rutland (incident report on the VT DEC Sewage Overflows page; reviewed by DEC)

Source: Rutland (incident report on the VT DEC Sewage Overflows page; reviewed by DEC) via VT DEC Public Alerts (untreated discharge alerts) on the Sewage Overflows report page, record incident:7076, the source gives no report time, retrieved 2026-11-02 10:55 UTC · notice

1. The reported outfall

Outfall reported by Rutland (VT0100871): “CSO # 3 - School Street & CSO # 4 - Meadow Street - Combined - Third Base, Ball”. Location: no coordinates in the record or the outfall registry.

2. Waters named in the notice

The notice names: “East Creek”. Not placed on a tracked water.

'east creek' names 2 waters in VT; no point to choose

3. Modeled downstream reach

Not modeled: the reach model runs on rivers above the head of tide only.

When: three different times

The time of the event, the time the source reported, published or updated it, and the time we fetched it are kept apart. Times are shown in New England time; the record keeps the original offsets.

Started

Jul 30, 2026, 6:24 AM EDT

Ended

Jul 30, 2026, 7:51 AM EDT

Precision

Known to the minute

Reported to the source

not given

Published

not given

Source last updated

not given

We fetched it

2026-11-02 10:55 UTC

What and how much

Type

Combined sewer overflow

Status in the record

Ended (as reported)

Material

“untreated sewage and stormwater (authorized wet weather CSO overflow)”

Volume

121,800 gal (estimated)

Volume in the source's words

“121800”

Advice

“Avoid swimming, wading, boating, or fishing after wastewater overflow, releases, or illicit discharges!”

Advice window

48 hours

Basis

VT DEC Notice of Untreated or Unpermitted Discharges page (advice); 10 V.S.A. § 1295(e) and DEC: temporary signs kept posted 48 hours after the discharge has stopped

Source and revisions

Source

VT DEC Public Alerts (untreated discharge alerts) on the Sewage Overflows report page

Record id at the source

incident:7076

Original notice

https://anrweb.vt.gov/DEC/WWInventory/UpdateFacilityIncident.aspx?F…

Revision of

none (first record)

Revised by

no later revision

{
  "Start Date": "2026-07-30",
  "End Date": "2026-07-30",
  "Start/End Times": "06:24 am to 07:51 am",
  "Municipality": "City of Rutland",
  "Location": "CSO # 3 - School Street & CSO # 4 - Meadow Street - Combined - Third Base, Ball",
  "Waterbody": "East Creek",
  "Nature of Incident": "Authorized Wet Weather CSO Overflow",
  "Estimated Volume (gallons)": "121800",
  "Wastewater Treatment Facility": "Rutland [updateFacility.aspx?F=54&option=view]",
  "Submission Number": "HQQ-E7WJ-75PYC",
  "ID": "7076",
  "_table": "Wet Weather CSO Incident Reports (reviewed)",
  "_facility_url": "https://anrweb.vt.gov/DEC/WWInventory/updateFacility.aspx?F=54&option=view",
  "_match_notes": [
    "'east creek' is generic or shared by 1 waters and the town does not settle it: not used"
  ]
}