MSD Project Clear News

Why St. Louis sees street ‘geysers’ during flash floods

September 2, 2021 | In the News

ST. LOUIS – FOX 2 News has obtained more incredible video documenting St. Louis’s ‘geyser’ problem.

FOX Files: Exploding street in St. Louis works as designed

August 31, 2021 | In the News

ST. LOUIS – There’s a street in St. Louis that acts like a geyser. Residents say it literally explodes during hard rains.

Flash flooding causes mess throughout St. Louis area

August 30, 2021 | In the News

ST. LOUIS – Water was shooting through the intersection of Arkansas and McKean avenues Monday afternoon.

MSD Investigating Source of Oily Sheen on Mississippi River

August 17, 2021 | Alerts

Industrial Waste Investigators with The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) are working to track down the source of an oil sheen on the Mississippi River. MSD was alerted to…

Oil sheen on the Mississippi River may be from illegal dumping

August 17, 2021 | In the News

ST. LOUIS, Mo. – Crews are working to skim a sheen of oil on the Mississippi River near the Merchant’s Bridge.

MSD Crews Respond to Overflow in Chesterfield

August 2, 2021 | Alerts

Crews with The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) are cleaning up and disinfecting after a wastewater overflow in Chesterfield. It happened Monday afternoon at an MSD pump station in…

MSD cleaning up wastewater overflow after pipe cap failure in Chesterfield

August 2, 2021 | In the News

Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District workers were working to clean up a wastewater overflow in Chesterfield Monday afternoon.

Shrewsbury first responders speak on MSD tunnel rescue

July 23, 2021 | In the News

SHREWSBURY, Mo. – There was an intense underground rescue near St. Louis nearly 200 feet down at a wastewater tunnel construction site.

3 workers rescued from tunnel in Shrewsbury construction site

July 21, 2021 | In the News

Three people were trapped in a tunnel then rescued in a construction incident, according to a spokesperson with Kirkwood Fire Department.

Workers rescued after being trapped, pinned down in massive Shrewsbury tunnel