S A N I TA R Y S E W E R
O V E R F L O W S
A sanitary sewer overflow (SSO) occurs when sewage is unintentionally
released from the Town's sewer system, homes, or businesses before it
reaches the treatment plant.
DATE LOCATION GALLONS CAUSE
7/30/20
Two Creeks Drive at
Planetree Lane
280 Contractor Equipment Failure
8/24/20 4000 Block Triland Way 200 Equipment Malfunction
9/19/20 200 Block High Meadows Drive 228 Roots
11/14/20 300 Block Middleton Avenue 392 Debris
12/6/20
Green Level Church Road at
Mills Park Drive
1,145 Pipeline Leak
TOTAL SSO REPORTED JULY 1, 2020 TO JUNE 30, 2021
Typically caused by a blockage from debris, grease, tree roots, vandalism, or malfunction,
overflows are unhealthy, can be destructive to the environment, and are costly to clean up.
WA S T E WAT E R A N N UA L R E P O R T 2 0 2 0 – 2 0 2 1 7
