News

UC study finds dangerous E. coli levels in Burnet Woods after sewer overflow. Researchers and community advocates call for better public warnings and permanent solutions.
Heavy rain caused more than a million gallons of sewage to spill into the Red Run Drain. But the issue of overflows is not ...
The city is one of only two in California and four on the West Coast still operating a combined sewer system—a century-old ...
But in parts of Greater Boston, untreated sewage is still entering rivers and streams during heavy rain, and the problem is only expected to get worse as climate change brings more intense storms. One ...
He expects that will change with the completion of the combined sewer overflow project. There are no real anomalies over the last year, Claflin said, but he focused during his short presentation ...
Residents of JB Marks Local Municipality are informed that the team of Officials from Roads and Construction Section under the direction of Executive Mayor Cllr. Gaba Thithiba Ka Qhele and ...
A Southern Water spokesperson said: “Releases from the Ham Lane combined sewer overflow are due to ground water infiltration into our network. Due to the geography of Lewes set on a chalk flood plain ...
Mobile County residents have been advised to exercise caution around standing water that may have accumulated as a result of millions of gallons of sewer overflow in Prichard this week.
The Mobile County Health Department released information on 14 sanitary sewer overflows (SSOs) that resulted from heavy rains. The largest overflow, located at 218 Patricia Ave., was more than ...
SSOs are sanitary sewer overflows from pipes that only contain sewage while CSOs are combined sewer overflows from pipes carrying both water and sewage. State records show the Warren Water Water ...
Macomb County Public Works Commissioner Candice Miller is again calling on the Michigan Department of the Environment, Great Lakes and Energy to stop sewer discharges from Oakland County following ...
Another major problem with tree roots is that they are attracted to sewer lines, which provide plenty of water and nutrients. Warning signs of roots attacking sewer lines include sinkholes in the yard ...