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University City neighbors fear hole in street is large sinkhole waiting to happen

July 29, 2019 | In the News

She said she and her neighbors have all called University City to report the hole every day for at least the past 10 days. But Merritt said all the city…

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Why many homeowners are on the hook for big repair bills following Monday’s rain

July 29, 2019 | In the News

Nearly 200 people are picking up the pieces around the St. Louis area after torrential rain caused sewage water to flood their homes. Many will be on the hook to…

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Public Input Closes On MSD Rate Hike Plans

July 29, 2019 | In the News

Area residents along the Meramec River are taking an interest in proposed MSD rate hikes. That’s because the hikes would pay for the shutdown of the Fenton sewage treatment plant,…

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MSD Crews Responding To Force Main Break In North County

July 23, 2019 | Press Releases

Crews with the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) are making repairs to a damaged force main sewer in North St. Louis County. The break is located in a heavily…

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MSD Responds to Overflows after Storms

July 22, 2019 | Alerts

Crews with the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) are responding after morning storms caused overflows at two pump stations in St. Louis County. The Kiefer Creek Pump Station at…

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MSD Crews Responding To Overflow in Sunset Hills

July 19, 2019 | Alerts

Crews with the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District are conducting a cleanup after an overflow occurred at a wastewater pumping station in Sunset Hills. Crews with the Metropolitan St. Louis…

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Fish kill has started in River Des Peres and expected to get worse

July 18, 2019 | In the News

High temperatures mean a fish kill that’s just begun on the River Des Peres will likely get even worse. The stench is expected to become even more overwhelming.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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What’s that smell? Dead fish leave foul odor in south St. Louis

July 18, 2019 | In the News

Small fish are dying in the River Des Peres, something that commonly happens during the summer. MSD says a sewer problem is not to blame, saying that water is going…

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Know Your Zone program educates St. Louis homeowners about flood risks

July 18, 2019 | In the News

Floods are the most common and most costly type of natural disasters. According to the National Flood Insurance Program, the average flood claim for homeowners and renters exceeds $35,000 in…

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‘Rebuilding a city’: Demolition activity in St. Louis up one year after Krewson outlined vacancy plan

July 10, 2019 | In the News

At the same time the city’s building division is ramping up its demolitions, the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District is in the middle of its own plan, the Urban Greening…

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