NOTICE OF DICHARGE OF UNTREATED SEWAGE

The Town of Burnsville had a discharge of untreated wastewater from our wastewater collection system at the intersection of East Main St. and US 19E Bypass of approximately 180,000 gallons.  The discharge occurred on June 20, 2020 to June 22, 2020 for approximately 37.5 hours.  The untreated wastewater entered into Little Crabtree Creek in the French Broad River Basin. The forced main was repaired and placed back into service by replacing the broken pipe.  This notice was required by North Carolina General Statutes Article 21, Chapter 143.215C.  For more information contact Dillon Lundy, Public Works Director at 828-682-2420.