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    Complaint

    45379
    WPC
    10/24/2017
    Phone
    Sewage Bypass / Overflow
    10/24/2017
    31-OCT-2017 09:42AM

    Location based on SITE_ID

    Site ID
    5166
    Site
    Mountain City WWTP
    Location
    1022 Lumpkin Branch Rd.
    City
    Mountain City
    Description
    Treatment of municipal sewage
    County
    Johnson
    EFO Name
    Johnson City
    Site Owner
    Town of Mountain City

    Investigation Results

    Issue Resolved
    10/24/2017
    Town of Mountain City
    10/24/2017

    Complaint Description and Writeup

    Mr. Chris Hook, Town of Mountain City reported the following 10-23-17 overflows: manhole A-7(240 Industrial Dr.), manhole A-48(behind Welcome Center), and cleanout (going to the Welcome Center Campground). A written report will be submitted to the Johnson City EFO. The report received on 10-30-17 indicated the overflows went from approximately 5:30-7:00 PM with estimated volumes of: manhole A-7 (135 gallons), manhole A-48 (450 gallons) and cleanout(180 gallons). The report indicated, "A heavy storm had hit this area and caused some flooding. We were made aware of the overflow at 6:19pm 10/23/17. City employees spoke with the home owner on Industrial Dr. letting them know that there would be someone coming back the next day to do clean up." The cleanup method was "rake, shovel and lime."