200,000-gallon sewer overflow kills fish in Pflugerville creek

Austin Water said in a press release that crews responded to a domestic wastewater overflow from a public lift station at ...
The Lowell Sun

Healey signs bill for Centralville sewer separation project

A project that will prevent raw sewage from backing up onto Centralville streets and into basements and being dumped into the ...
Register Citizen

CT officials press EPA, Massachusetts over sewage dumps Into Connecticut River

Overflows coming from Massachusetts can include untreated sewage, which contains bacteria, pathogens, and chemicals that can ...

MWRA’s solution to sewer overflows stirs outrage

The Massachusetts Water Resources Authority’s failure to stop raw sewage from flowing into Greater Boston’s rivers and ...
KUOW

Wet rat winter? How to handle toilet rats after Washington's heavy rain

Rats finding their way through plumbing and up through toilets is nothing new. But after heavy rain and flooding, like the ...

Heavy rains trigger sewer overflow advisory as Portland’s Big Pipe hits capacity

Portland’s Big Pipe hit 100% capacity Thursday after heavy rains, triggering a combined sewer overflow advisory that remains ...

Sewage overflow advisory in place after Portland's Big Pipe overflows

PORTLAND, Ore. — A combined sewer overflow advisory is in place for the Willamette River after Portland's Big Pipe hit 100% ...

Where and what is Portland’s ‘Big Pipe’? (graphics and photos)

In 2011, the city completed its biggest-ever public works project. It was a complete overhaul of the wastewater system – the ...