Three Bergen County towns sign deal to reduce sewage going into Hackensack, Hudson rivers
Three Bergen County municipalities have signed an agreement with the state DEP to reduce sewer discharges into the Hackensack ...
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Port Townsend to test sewer system with smoke, dye
PORT TOWNSEND — The city of Port Townsend will test its sewer system with smoke and dye this week along Lawrence Street. Inspections will be between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. daily. In a letter sent to ...
Harrisburg still has no plan to stop raw sewage from flowing into the Susquehanna River| Opinion
For decades, Pennsylvania’s state capital has been violating the Clean Water Act by routinely releasing hundreds of millions ...
Everett council approves $111 million construction of sewer project
The Port Gardner Storage Facility, in the works for more than a decade, will help prevent overflows of the city sewer system.
Couple drowned in floods because sewage system ‘couldn’t cope’ with heavy rain
The spot where Philip and Elaine Marco died had been linked to at least four similar incidents in the same year, a report ...
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Decatur City Council approves annexation, and $9.73 million sewer infrastructure project
On Tuesday night, the Decatur City Council approved an agreement to annex two parcels north of I-72 and west of Route 48 into ...
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How heavy rain affected sewer overflows and backups in 2024
Cincinnati has a combined sewer system, where human sewage shares the same pipes as stormwater runoff. High-intensity rainstorms can overwhelm the system, causing a combination of human waste and ...
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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.