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South St. Louis County family pointing the finger at MSD after basement floods

June 28, 2019 | In the News

A family said they are dealing with a soggy and destroyed basement, and have more than $20,000 in damages. They are pointing the finger at the Metropolitan Sewer District but…

MSD to pay for some repairs after power outage caused water backup in South City homes

June 28, 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.

MSD implements new Prevailing Wage Program to set minimum pay rates

June 27, 2019 | Press Releases

The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) is implementing a Prevailing Wage Program effective July 1, 2019. The first wage order will take effect for all applicable projects advertised for…

‘Our most prime time;’ Area businesses still struggling to recover from flooding

June 24, 2019 | In the News

The Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) is closely watching river levels. Sean Hadley with MSD says crews are working around the clock at the 28 pump stations.

Vacant lots sponge up stormwater, produce community benefits

June 24, 2019 | In the News

From the north side of St. Louis to the south side, vacant lots and abandoned buildings are a common problem, but in the Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood there are 155 football fields’…

MSD making repairs to busted sewer line after residents complain of street collapse

June 21, 2019 | In the News

Several families in a north St. Louis neighborhood have grown frustrated as they wait for somebody—anybody—to fix a large, gaping hole in the roadway after the street collapsed.

MSD Flooding 2019 and Who’s Responsible Sean Hadley MSD Spokesperson

June 21, 2019 | In the News

Host BJ talks with Sean Hadley of MSD (Metropolitan Sewer District) about the flooding in St Louis City and County and what MSD is responsible for.

South City resident upset MSD won’t cover claim over truck damaged in flood

June 7, 2019 | In the News

After hundreds of homes experienced flooding in south St. Louis after a pump station on the River Des Peres was struck by lightning, the Metropolitan Sewer District said it was…

Flooding in Bellefontaine Neighbors submerges park, threatens nearby homes

June 5, 2019 | In the News

Sandbagging continued Tuesday in Bellefontaine Neighbors where flood waters have gotten so close to homes the flood wall stretches through several backyards.

Storms with hail cause event cancellations, more flooding