Recent flash flooding in the Milwaukee area forced the Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) to initiate a "combined sewer overflow." This helps prevent sewage from backing up into homes and ...
The estimated combined sewage overflow from the storms on Aug. 9-10 topped 5 billion gallons, the Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewerage District (MMSD) reported on Friday, Aug. 15. The overflow went for an ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District has issued a public advisory for Edgewater Beach after a combined sewer overflow discharged untreated sewage and stormwater into Lake Erie ...
A new systematic review published in Engineering offers a comprehensive look at the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions resulting from combined sewer overflows (CSOs) and explores strategies for mitigating ...
CLEVELAND, Ohio - The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District has a plan to permanently prevent raw sewage from discharging onto Cleveland’s popular Edgewater Beach. The proposal involves a new ...
Whether you refuse to accept them, or understand they are a part of city life on the Great Lakes, sewer overflows are a hot button topic. But what — or who — decides whether and when they happen? It's ...