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Power outage causes 11 million gallons of stormwater, sewage to spill into Puget Sound

Power outage causes 11 million gallons of stormwater, sewage to spill into Puget Sound
January 14, 2021 at 10:28 am
A sign on the banks of Seattle s Lake Union warning that sewage spills into the lake during heavy rainfall. (Dyer Oxley, MyNorthwest)
An “extensive” overnight power outage inadvertently allowed 11 million gallons of untreated wastewater to flow into Puget Sound on Wednesday.
The overflows composed of 80% stormwater and 20% sewage come from the West Point Treatment Plant in Seattle, the Richmond Beach pump station in Shoreline, and another pump station in Medina.
According to King County officials, “voltage fluctuations” occurring between 12 a.m. and 2 a.m. Wednesday caused pump stations to shut down repeatedly and overflow. Meanwhile, heavy rain and subsequent power outages exacerbated the situation. ....

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Untreated Wastewater Flows Into Puget Sound, Lake Washington

UpdatedWed, Jan 13, 2021 at 10:10 pm PT
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SEATTLE, WA Power outages from Wednesday s storm sent millions of gallons of untreated sewage and stormwater flowing into Puget Sound and Lake Washington, according to the King County Wastewater Treatment Division.
In a news release published Wednesday night, officials said a series of voltage fluctuations at the West Point Treatment Plant in Seattle caused several of the facility s pumping stations to shut down between midnight and 2 a.m. Heavy rain lent to additional overflows at pump stations in Medina and Richmond Beach.
The emergency caused an estimated 11 million gallons to overflow without treatment into Puget Sound. Approximately 80% was stormwater and 20% was sewage. Large volumes of rainfall throughout the day and into the night exceeded the capacity of the Richmond Beach pump station, and the volume of flow through the Medina Pump Station overwhelmed the station as it tra ....

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