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Posted on: September 17, 2021

[ARCHIVED] On 9/13/2021, Paulding County received a call that sewer was coming out of a manhole located behind

On 9/13/2021, Paulding County received a call that sewer was coming out of a manhole behind 32 English Ivy Way in Acworth. Crews had already found the issue at the lift station as the call came in. There was an electrical fault in the equipment causing the pump to not run. The fault was repaired within 47 minutes. It is estimated that 50 gallons per minute of untreated sewage spilled out of a manhole and onto the ground entering Pumpkinvine creek. Debris was removed and signs were placed at the creek. The station was returned to normal operation. 

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