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Open water swimmers fight to keep pollution out of the River Avon
A group of swimmers is campaigning for the Avon to get bathing status by the British government, which would mean the water ...
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Sewage Overflows Into the Chicago River Are Rare, But New Warning System Will Alert Paddlers and Other Users When to Steer Clear
A new notification system is being proposed at access points along the Chicago River to warn recreational users when ...
CityNews Montreal12d
Homes evacuated in parts of Quebec: Mild weather & rain causing rivers to overflow
The mild weather observed in recent days in certain regions of Quebec, combined with rain in the last few hours, is causing ...
WJHL-TV8d
Parts of Levisa River, Slate Creek in Buchanan County to be avoided after sewage overflow
(WJHL) — The Cumberland Plateau Health District recommends people and pets avoid contact with parts of Levisa River and Slate Creek in Buchanan County due to sewage overflow. A release from the ...
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Willamette River in Portland tainted by sewage overflow after heavy rains; public should avoid
Sewage and stormwater began spilling into the Willamette River around 2:30 on Sunday afternoon ... the water for at least 48 hours after an overflow because of increased bacteria in the water ...
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Combined sewer overflow advisory hits Willamette River after heavy rain
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — A combined sewer overflow advisory is in effect for the Willamette River following the weekend’s heavy rains, the City of Portland announced on Sunday afternoon.