15.175.090 Facility overflow/spill “Level 2” events

15.175.090 Facility overflow/spill “Level 2” events.

(a) Defined as any nonpermitted discharge of untreated or partially treated wastewater greater than 10,000 gallons occurring at wastewater pumping station or plant facility.

(1) Production Department Systems Control Division employees will call, as follows:

(i) Manager that is responsible for the area where the event is occurring, or the on-duty Manager and Public Communication designee;

(ii) Deputy General Manager;

(iii) General Manager;

(iv) Water/Wastewater Systems Assessment Division Planning Section Manager; if not available, the Water/Wastewater Systems Assessment Division Planning Manager;

(v) Montgomery County Department of the Environment;

(vi) Prince George’s County Health Department;

(vii) Maryland Department of the Environment.

(2) The Manager will call, up the chain of command, as follows:

(i) Manager to Division Manager;

(ii) If the Manager is unable to contact the Division Manager, the Manager will contact the Department Director;

(iii) Division Manager to Department Director;

(iv) If the Department Director cannot be contacted, the caller is to leave a voice mail and send an email message for documentation;

(v) Communications and Community Relations Office designee calls Communications and Community Relations Manager;

(vi) Communications and Community Relations Manager calls the Communications and Community Relations Director. (Amended during 2019 codification; CUS 06-01 § III(E)(5))