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Retired MSD CEO receives six-figure payout for unused sick, vacation days

July 22, 2024 | In the News

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Retired MSD CEO receives six-figure payout for unused sick, vacation days The retired head of the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District has come under fire for a generous…

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‘You see sewer lids explode off’: Florist describes yearly flooding in front of his shop

July 19, 2024 | In the News

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] 'You see sewer lids explode off': Florist describes yearly flooding in front of his shop The mess left behind in the wake of what's become yearly or bi-yearly…

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MSD’s recently retired CEO was paid more than $100,000 for unused vacation, sick time

July 18, 2024 | In the News

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] MSD’s recently retired CEO was paid more than $100,000 for unused vacation, sick time Hoelscher retired with 66 unused vacation days, MSD said. He also had 335 unused…

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Surging sewage fills Oakville residents’ basements, MSD responds

July 18, 2024 | In the News

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Surging sewage fills Oakville residents’ basements, MSD responds Stone says MSD took four wastewater calls in this neighborhood since July 3 or 4. He says two of them…

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Flash flood warning expires for most of St. Louis region; some areas saw six inches of rain

July 17, 2024 | In the News

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Flash flood warning expires for most of St. Louis region; some areas saw six inches of rain Between 2 and 6 inches of rain had fallen on the…

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Lemay neighborhoods relieved as flooded creek recedes

July 11, 2024 | In the News

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Lemay neighborhoods relieved as flooded creek recedes Rask had expected some flooding when she and her family moved into the house four years ago. But she said that…

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Impacts of heavy rain on St. Louis-area rivers and sewer system

July 10, 2024 | In the News

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Impacts of heavy rain on St. Louis-area rivers and sewer system The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District said at about 4 p.m. Tuesday it had only received about…

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Daily maintenance from utilities ahead of potential rain from Beryl

July 10, 2024 | In the News

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Daily maintenance from utilities ahead of potential rain from Beryl MSD crews were out doing routine maintenance as they have almost 350,000 manholes and inlets in their service…

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Efforts underway to prevent flooding from remnants of Hurricane Beryl

July 9, 2024 | In the News

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] Efforts underway to prevent flooding from remnants of Hurricane Beryl Stone said there’s a limit to how much water storm drains can handle and the biggest factor that…

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‘This the third time’: July 4th storms flood South City church

July 8, 2024 | In the News

[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""] ‘This the third time’: July 4th storms flood South City church Water from the storms poured into the South City church early Thursday morning. It flooded the kitchen,…

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