Sewage Spills Spark Calls for Overhaul of Broken Water Industry

Figures reveal thousands of hours of sewage spills in three major rivers

A call for urgent reform of the water industry has been made following thousands of hours of sewage discharge into Worcestershire rivers.

Sewage spills spark calls for overhaul of broken water industry

There are calls for Prime Minister Andy Burnham to overhaul the “broken” water industry after thousands of hours of sewage spills were recorded…

CT rep seeks legal action over Connecticut River sewage

Connecticut Rep. Tami Zawistowski has requested that Connecticut Attorney General William Tong take immediate legal action against Massachusetts concerning combined sewage overflows into the Connecticut River.

Feds May Help River Sewage Problem

REGIONAL – After years of banging on crumbling sewer pipes to get Washington’s attention about the sewage in the Merrimack River, the disaster this month of dumping millions of gallons a day of raw sewage into the river just before the 250th anniversary of Independence Day seems to have been what was needed. The disaster occurred when Haverhill hired a contractor to replace two collapsed portions of a 42-inch concrete line with two 24-inch mains…