945,000 gallons discharged at the Cliffside lift station
The City reported a 945,000-gallon discharge of untreated wastewater at the lift station at 7100 Cliffside that began at 7 p.m. on September 16, 2024, was observed at 1:30 p.m. on September 17 and was contained at 2:30 p.m. The City gave the cause as trash collected inside the pump and an alarm system failure. TCEQ was notified.[1][2]
The City reported a 945,000-gallon discharge of untreated wastewater at the lift station at 7100 Cliffside, beginning at 7 p.m. on September 16, 2024, observed at 1:30 p.m. on September 17 and contained at 2:30 p.m.[1][2]
Gallons
945,000
✓ Verified
City of Amarillo: The City gave the cause as trash collected inside the pump and an alarm system failure, said remediation and disinfection were complete, and said TCEQ had been notified.[1][2]