The project, dubbed the “Oakland Project” by city officials, will require about 10 miles of new underground sewer pipe from Nappanee Street to the waterfall at Jackson Street. A new pedestrian path at ...

The City of Elkhart had a major announcement on Tuesday afternoon.The city touted the biggest single infrastructure ...

Britain’s biggest water company was fined almost 123 million pounds ($166 million) on Wednesday for releasing sewage into ...

High caution readings were found on 23 days last summer with only four corresponding with sewer system overflows, water ...

A new study published in Knowledge and Management of Aquatic Ecosystems showcases how untreated wastewater released into the ...

Gather beside me, fellow Americans, here at the outlet of this combined sewer overflow. Join me in following ... of Rock Creek and other nearby rivers.” The National Park Service describes ...

The Chicago River was once so polluted by sewage and ... hard on engineering and infrastructure to mitigate flooding and sewer overflows. Many places in Chicago area low-lying areas that are ...

With changing weather, meaning more extreme weather and more rain events, sewer overflows present a unique issue for the Chicago River. When heavy rains overwhelm the Chicago area's combined sewer ...

These combined sewer overflow events, as they’re known ... director of policy and conservation for Friends of the Chicago River. A new notification system is being proposed at boat launch sites that ...

The practice of dyeing the Chicago River green began in 1962 ... This contrasts sharply with their reactions to other environmental stressors, such as sewage overflows, which cause fish to flee ...

In the late 1800s, the Chicago River was essentially the city’s latrine and flowed ... but it is the first city to broadly implement it specifically for this purpose of combined sewer overflow ...

The findings come from a study of fish in the Chicago River system launched last ... how fish respond to habitat restoration, flooding, sewage overflows and seasonal changes. The dyeing of the river ...