KQED20h
SF Dumps Millions of Gallons of Sewage During Big Storms. Surfers Say That Needs to Stop
Atmospheric rivers almost guarantee that San Francisco, with its sewage system, will dump millions of gallons of raw sewage ...
The i on MSN18h
Water giant admits 80 per cent of ‘high-priority’ sewage spills not fixed
Campaigners condemn ‘slow pace’ of promised upgrades by Scottish Water to stop wet wipes, sanitary pads and other toilet ...
In interview with 3News, Akron Mayor Shammas Malik touts $380 million infrastructure boost in latest capital budget
60% of the 2025 capital budget will be invested in water and sewer upgrades. Mayor Shammas Malik said the budgeted new debt ...
Atlanta Journal-Constitution21h
EPD proposes nearly $300k fine for alleged Atlanta wastewater violations
State environmental regulators have proposed fining the city of Atlanta nearly $300,000 for wastewater violations at the RM Clayton treatment plant.
West Salem residents asked to avoid Gibson Creek after 3,550 gallon sewage overflow
At least 3,550 gallons of untreated sewage spilled in the Gibson Creek area east of Wallace Road toward the Willamette River on Monday in Salem.
HeraldNet7d
Everett council approves $111 million construction of sewer project
When built, it will help prevent combined sewer overflows, which occur when intense rainfall strains the city’s sewer system, sending wastewater into the Snohomish River or Port Gardner Bay.
NBC Chicago13d
How long should Chicagoans delay showers, curb water use? What to know
Due to recent frigid temperatures, frozen ground can stymie water absorption during rainfall, leading to a risk of basement flooding and sewer overflows. Combined sewer overflows can lead to the ...