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6/8/2022 <br />2 <br />MCES I/I Surcharge Program <br />The Metropolitan Council of Environmental Services (MCES) has adopted an Ongoing Inflow <br />and Infiltration (I/I) Program procedures pursuant to Minnesota Statutes, chapter 473, <br />including sections 473.145-146 and section 473.858 <br />Why? <br />•Protect public health <br />•Minimize basement backups <br />•Minimize overflows to the environment <br />•Protect water quality <br />•Encourage regional, local, and private investment into the wastewater <br />collection system <br />•Avoid high cost to convey and treat excessive wet weather flow <br />St. Anthony Village 2014 Exceedance or Work Plan <br />Heavy rainfall event on 06/19/2014 resulted in the following I/I surcharge: <br />•Metershed M104 – Exceedance of 2.54 MGD <br />•Metershed M055A – Exceedance of 0.33 MGD <br />MCES fine of $297,762.50 <br />or <br />4-year Work Plan of $1,191,050.00