South Bay pump station fails, sending 30K gallons of sewage into nearby ocean
The pump station at Hollister Street in San Diego County's South Bay failed this week, sending thousands of gallons of water and sewage into the nearby ocean.
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San Ysidro pump station spills 30,000 gallons of sewage water
The USIBWC reported a pressure valve malfunctioned Wednesday night at the Hollister Pump Station, forcing thousands of gallons of sewer water to spill out.
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Sewage plant construction to start in early 2025
Construction of a regional sewage treatment plant to prevent effluent being pumped into the sea in the west will begin early next year. Plans for the Peel Sewage Treatment Works, situated west of ...
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Six-figure bonuses for sewage-dumping water bosses – while your bill jumps to £597 a year
Water companies have been heavily criticised for damaging the quality of the country’s waterways through illegal sewage spills. Tim Farron, the Liberal Democrat environment spokesman ...
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Winnipeg getting $150M more from Ottawa for North End sewage plant
The City of Winnipeg is getting $150 million in additional funding from the federal government to help with upgrades to the North End sewage treatment plant. The funding was included in the ...
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Government has broken the law on sewage, says watchdog
The government and regulators have broken the law by being too lenient on water companies that spill sewage, the UK's environment watchdog has found. The Office for Environmental Protection (OEP ...
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Government and the water regulator Ofwat broke law on sewage, says watchdog
The government and the water regulator broke the law by allowing sewage to be discharged outside of "exceptional circumstances", according to the green watchdog. Outlets called combined sewer ...
The New York Times22d
British Authorities Criticized Over Sewage Spills in Public Waterways
Three British public authorities failed to follow the law by being too lenient on water companies that have spilled sewage, according to an investigation by the watchdog, the Office for ...
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Climate tech firms get $80 million to pull carbon from paper mills, sewage plant
SAN FRANCISCO Dec 17 - Google, H&M, Stripe and other members of the climate-focused Frontier coalition will buy $80 million of carbon credits from a firm using oil industry technology to capture ...
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El Segundo still stinks. Why can’t L.A. fix the problem three years after huge sewage spill?
On the worst days, Tamara Kcehowski said, she has thrown up when the stench from Los Angeles’ nearby sewage plant overwhelms her El Segundo apartment. She said her dog, Maggie, has even retched ...
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'Forever chemicals' found in Sydney sewage by-products used in food production
A document by Sydney Water reveals sewage by-products, known as biosolids used in fertiliser to boost crops, contain elevated levels of PFAS. A researcher with Friends of the Earth is concerned ...
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Woman found dead at Dallas sewage plant days after falling through manhole miles away, lawsuit says
A Texas family has filed a lawsuit alleging a woman was found dead in a sewage treatment plant, days after witnesses reported seeing her fall through a manhole. Teresa Gonzales, 66, fell through a ...