Java XML Sax Error BWIN

Asset.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<Assets total="11166" pageSize="2147483647" pageStart="0">
	<Asset href="/GVC-Sandbox/rest-1.v1/Data/Epic/3286021" id="Epic:3286021">
		<Attribute name="Name">MTT General requirments</Attribute>
	</Asset>
	<Asset href="/GVC-Sandbox/rest-1.v1/Data/Epic/3220348" id="Epic:3220348">
		<Attribute name="Name">GIT - a new SCM</Attribute>
	</Asset>
	<Asset href="/GVC-Sandbox/rest-1.v1/Data/Epic/3394297" id="Epic:3394297">
		<Attribute name="Name">Sun Estate Refresh (Vienna) &#x13; Sun Maintenance</Attribute>
	</Asset>
	<Asset href="/GVC-Sandbox/rest-1.v1/Data/Epic/3205656" id="Epic:3205656">
		<Attribute name="Name">New Jersey Achievements and Missions</Attribute>
	</Asset>
	<Asset href="/GVC-Sandbox/rest-1.v1/Data/Epic/3394304" id="Epic:3394304">
		<Attribute name="Name">Partner Portal for Poker</Attribute>
	</Asset>
	<Asset href="/GVC-Sandbox/rest-1.v1/Data/Epic/3228489" id="Epic:3228489">
		<Attribute name="Name">Side-bets</Attribute>
	</Asset>
</Assets>

Code.java

// Original file: https://github.com/versionone/VersionOne.SDK.Java.APIClient/blob/D-12784_URL_parsing_fix_with_manual_decoding_step_works_with_dates/src/main/java/com/versionone/apiclient/XMLHandler.java

public static DocumentBuilder createDocumentBuilder() throws ParserConfigurationException {
		DocumentBuilderFactory factory = DocumentBuilderFactory.newInstance();
		factory.setIgnoringElementContentWhitespace(true);
		factory.setExpandEntityReferences(false);
		factory.setValidating(false);
		DocumentBuilder builder = factory.newDocumentBuilder();
		return builder;
	}

// used by:

	public static Document buildDocument(Reader reader, String url) throws APIException, ConnectionException {
		try {
			DocumentBuilder builder = createDocumentBuilder();
			InputSource is = new InputSource(reader);
			is.setEncoding("UTF-8");
			Document doc = builder.parse(is);

			return doc;
		} catch (ParserConfigurationException e) {
			throw new APIException("Parser Configuration Error ", url, e);
		} catch (IOException e) {
			throw new ConnectionException("IO Error: "+url, e);
		} catch (SAXException e) {
			throw new APIException("SAX Error ", url, e);
		}
		finally {
			if(null != reader){
				try {
						reader.close();
					} catch (IOException e) {
						e.printStackTrace();
					}
				}
		}
	}

error.txt

[Fatal Error] :2:1182554: Character reference "&#
com.versionone.apiclient.exceptions.APIException: SAX Error : Epic?sel=Epic.Name,Epic.Number,Epic.CreateDate&where=Epic.CreateDate<'2016-01-01'
        at com.versionone.apiclient.XMLHandler.buildDocument(XMLHandler.java:42)
        at com.versionone.apiclient.Services.retrieve(Services.java:137)
        at TestV1.testFilter(TestV1.java:87)
        at TestV1.main(TestV1.java:31)
Caused by: org.xml.sax.SAXParseException; lineNumber: 2; columnNumber: 1182554; Character reference "&#
        at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.parsers.DOMParser.parse(DOMParser.java:257)
        at com.sun.org.apache.xerces.internal.jaxp.DocumentBuilderImpl.parse(DocumentBuilderImpl.java:339)
        at com.versionone.apiclient.XMLHandler.buildDocument(XMLHandler.java:34)
        ... 3 more