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Colfax City
B
Seldom reaches water
Reported events
57
Total volume
198K gal
Reached waterways
8 (14%)
Reporting since
2007
What caused the overflows
Equipment Failure
23
Other / Unknown
21
Root Intrusion
11
Rainfall / Flooding
1
Capacity Issue
1
Reported overflow events (showing 57 of 57)
| Date | Volume | Cause | Reached water | Receiving water |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 | 2K gal | Other / Unknown | — | — |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 440 gal | Equipment Failure | — | — |
| Jul 21, 2023 | 440 gal | Equipment Failure | — | — |
| May 10, 2023 | 600 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Drainage Channel |
| Mar 27, 2020 | 200 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Paved Surface;Street/Curb and Gutter;Unpaved surface |
| Jan 19, 2020 | 5K gal | Root Intrusion | — | Unpaved surface |
| Oct 28, 2019 | 50 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Unpaved surface |
| Jul 24, 2019 | 153K gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Surface Water;Unpaved surface |
| Feb 27, 2018 | 41 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Street/Curb and Gutter |
| Jan 9, 2018 | 353 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other (specify below) |
| Mar 15, 2017 | 638 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Unpaved surface |
| Mar 13, 2016 | 4K gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Drainage Channel;Paved Surface;Separate Storm Drain |
| Sep 23, 2014 | 40 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Paved Surface;Unpaved surface |
| Feb 20, 2014 | 245 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Unpaved surface |
| Jan 18, 2014 | 900 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Unpaved surface |
| Jan 18, 2013 | 80 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other paved surface;Separate storm drain |
| Oct 24, 2012 | 50 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other paved surface |
| Oct 18, 2012 | 25 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other paved surface |
| Oct 7, 2012 | 5K gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other (specify below) |
| Apr 30, 2012 | 370 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Other paved surface;Unpaved surface |
| Mar 28, 2012 | 4K gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Surface water;Unpaved surface |
| Dec 17, 2011 | 15 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Nov 29, 2011 | 250 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Unpaved surface |
| Feb 10, 2011 | 100 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Unpaved surface |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 3K gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Surface water;Unpaved surface |
| Dec 21, 2010 | 25 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Dec 8, 2010 | 75 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Surface water |
| Nov 30, 2010 | 15 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other paved surface |
| Nov 25, 2010 | 75 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Unpaved surface |
| Mar 8, 2010 | 200 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Unpaved surface |
| Mar 4, 2010 | 900 gal | Rainfall / Flooding | — | Other (specify below) |
| Feb 16, 2010 | 60 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Other paved surface |
| Dec 31, 2009 | 5 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other (specify below) |
| Nov 24, 2009 | 5 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other paved surface |
| Oct 6, 2009 | 50 gal | Equipment Failure | Yes | Unpaved surface |
| Oct 1, 2009 | 11K gal | Equipment Failure | — | Unpaved surface |
| Jun 23, 2009 | 10 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Jun 18, 2009 | 3K gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other (specify below) |
| Mar 17, 2009 | 50 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Unpaved surface |
| Mar 9, 2009 | 500 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Other (specify below) |
| Dec 5, 2008 | 50 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Unpaved surface |
| Dec 5, 2008 | 50 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Unpaved surface |
| Oct 22, 2008 | 10 gal | Capacity Issue | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Oct 22, 2008 | 10 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Sep 13, 2008 | 300 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Other (specify below) |
| Sep 12, 2008 | 20 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Unpaved surface |
| Sep 1, 2008 | 10 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Sep 1, 2008 | 1 gal | Root Intrusion | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Jul 24, 2008 | 3 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Street/curb and gutter |
| Mar 19, 2008 | 10 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other paved surface |
| Feb 29, 2008 | 20 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Other (specify below) |
| Feb 3, 2008 | 450 gal | Other / Unknown | Yes | Other (specify below) |
| Dec 27, 2007 | 50 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Unpaved surface |
| Dec 21, 2007 | 50 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Unpaved surface |
| Dec 21, 2007 | 255 gal | Equipment Failure | — | Unpaved surface |
| Oct 30, 2007 | 500 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Unpaved surface |
| Oct 15, 2007 | 10 gal | Other / Unknown | — | Street/curb and gutter;Other (specify below) |
Source: California (CIWQS). Volumes are utility-reported estimates. Some events lack precise coordinates or volumes.