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Up to 144K gallons of sewer overflow discharged into Breckenridge creek
Up to 144,000 gallons of sewer overflow was discharged into a Breckenridge creek due to recent high rains. The City of ...
Ohio EPA issues violation notice to Toledo over sewer overflow issues
The Ohio Environmental Protection Agency issued a violation notice to the City of Toledo over sanitary sewer overflow issues ...
Oakland Co. lays out plan to prevent overflows of raw sewage, but Macomb Co. leader objects
Oakland County released nearly 1.2 million gallons of sewage into a creek. State regulators made the county submit a ...
‘Frightening’ 2,000x safe limit of E. coli found in Toledo creek after sewer overflow issue
TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - Roughly 2,000 times the safe limit of E. coli was detected in Delaware Creek at the sanitary overflow ...
Sewer overflow leads to elevated levels of E. coli in Toledo creeks, public health advisory
Elevated levels of E. coli were detected in two Toledo creeks, a city spokesperson said, resulting in a public health ...
Ohio EPA issues violation of Toledo sewer system failure
The EPA inspection revealed visible discoloration and a strong sewage odor in Delaware Creek and noted that Swan Creek ...
Lake Murray often gets hit with sewer leaks when it rains. What’s being done?
Recent rainfall in Chapin overflowed a sewer station next to Lake Murray. How is the growing town responding to its ...
3 Michigan beaches are closed because of bacteria. Where water contact is discouraged
To be considered safe for swimming, the E. coli counts must be below 300 per 100 milliliters. As of Friday, there are three Michigan beaches, all in Oakland County, that are currently closed due to ...
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Illinois EPA Announces $5 Million Funding Opportunity through the Illinois Overflow and Sewer Grant
Acting Director James Jennings today announced a funding opportunity through the new Overflow and Sewer Grant (OSG) program.
Cape Fear Public Utility Authority stops late-night sewer spill
WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Crews with Cape Fear Public Utility Authority (CFPUA) stopped an overnight sanitary sewer overflow ...
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More than 700 gallons of untreated wastewater escapes to Hewlett’s Creek
NEW HANOVER COUNTY — Cape Fear Public Utility Authority crews addressed a sanitary sewer overflow overnight in the 5500 block ...
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Fairhope sewer overflows reported after heavy rainfall
FAIRHOPE, Ala. (WKRG) — Fairhope Public Utilities has reported multiple sanitary sewer overflows following a heavy rain event on May 9 and 10. Officials said approximately 5 inches of rainfall ...