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Pumps along River Des Peres to prevent more basement sewage backups

May 29, 2019 | In the News

When many went to sleep Wednesday they had no idea rain, thunder, and lightning was coming in the middle of the night. One lightning strike took out a pump station.…

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St. Louis officials prepare for second highest river crest

May 29, 2019 | In the News

City officials expressed confidence Tuesday that they’ll be able to protect homes and businesses from flooding from what’s expected to be the second-highest Mississippi River crest in St. Louis history.[/vc_column_text][vc_button_msd…

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Lightning strike gets blame from MSD for sewer backup in 500-600 St. Louis homes

May 24, 2019 | In the News

Sewers backed up into an estimated 500 to 600 homes near the River Des Peres in St. Louis after a lightning strike early Thursday caused a pump station failure, the…

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Looking to stem wastewater overflows, MSD pitches $1.58 billion proposal to ratepayers

May 24, 2019 | In the News

When the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District was formed in the 1950s, it inherited what ranks as the country’s fourth-largest network of wastewater infrastructure — a sprawling system that, utility…

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Power outage at MSD pump station causes water backup in homes

May 24, 2019 | In the News

A power outage at the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District's (MSD) pump station along the River Des Peres has caused water to backup in homes along Germania St.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]

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Hundreds of St. Louis residents dealing with flooding, MSD taking responsibility

May 24, 2019 | In the News

The Metropolitan Sewer District said they believe 500 to 600 homes are dealing with flooding in south St. Louis after a pump station on the River Des Peres experienced a…

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South St. Louis residents recovering after sewer water floods homes

May 24, 2019 | In the News

For many of us, the basement is where we keep most of our memories; old pictures, childhood toys, but residents in South St. Louis say those memories are now destroyed…

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MSD Stormwater Capital Project Funding Meeting

May 24, 2019 | Blog

Light Refreshments Provided! The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) invites you to a meeting to discuss stormwater capital project funding. This meeting will be held at 6:00 PM on…

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MSD Crews Responding to Power Failure at a River des Peres Pump Station

May 23, 2019 | Alerts

A power outage at one of the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District’s (MSD) Pump Stations along the River Des Peres has caused water to back up into homes along Germania…

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MSD Crews Responding To Force Main Sewer Break In South County

May 22, 2019 | Alerts

Crews with the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) are making repairs to a force main after it was broken by a contractor. The break is located at 13084 Old…

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