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October 2013 Cleaning Schedule

MSD started a sanitary sewer cleaning program a few years ago. By proactively cleaning our sewers, instead of waiting for problems to develop, we help reduce problems like water backups […]

The Bane of Flushable Wipes

Flushable wipes are becoming more and more of a problem throughout the United States.

September 2013 Cleaning Schedule

MSD started a sanitary sewer cleaning program a few years ago. By proactively cleaning our sewers, instead of waiting for problems to develop, we help reduce problems like water backups […]

Bissell Point Power Outage: Updated Discharge Amount

As a result of yesterday’s power outage at MSD’s Bissell Point Wastewater Treatment Plant, final calculations show 2.1 million gallons of untreated wastewater discharged in the Mississippi River.  This number […]