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    Complaint

    108605
    WPC
    5/6/2021
    Email
    Sewage Bypass / Overflow
    06-MAY-2021 08:16AM

    Location based on SITE_ID

    Site ID
    5372
    Site
    Cumberland Gap STP
    Location
    South Cumberland Drive
    City
    Cumberland Gap
    Description
    Treatment of domestic sewage
    County
    Claiborne
    EFO Name
    Knoxville
    Site Owner
    Cumberland Gap STP

    Investigation Results

    Issue Resolved
    5/6/2021
    5/6/2021

    Description and Writeup

    4/18/2021 12:05 AM
    HQ LEAD NUMBER: FY21-222490-3709-CV
    SUBJECT: Regional Tip and/or Complaint - Tennessee
    FROM: Cgrip_6@hotmail.com

    TO:


    Name: Cory Gripshover
    Phone: 502-370-8941

    Alleged Violator's Name: Town of Cumberland Gap waste department
    Alleged Violator's Address: 108 Harrison circle
    Alleged Violator's City: Cumberland Gap
    Alleged Violator's State: Tennessee
    Alleged Violator's Zip: 37724
    Tip or Complaint: Under ground sewage pipe is leaking in front of my home and running into Gap Creek carry raw sewage down stream for miles. Gap creek runs into the powell river. Sewage is pushing up and has broken through the gravel at the edge of my driveway. There is a clear smell of sewage as well as visible tissue and fecal matter. The responsible party’s have been notified multiple times by multiple people and refuses to recognize that there is a problem.
    Violation Still Occurring? Yes