St. Louis Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) offers grants to homeowners for rainscaping The MSD Rainscaping Small Grants program reimburses homeowners after they add rainscaping techniques to better manage stormwater runoff. [...]
North St. Louis street collapse reveals underground creek
North St. Louis street collapse reveals underground creek At the intersection of Branch Street and Knapp Street in old north St. Louis, a ground collapse occurred after part of the [...]
St. Louis condemns Soulard property over illegal dirt pile
St. Louis condemns Soulard property over illegal dirt pile The pile, located at South 7th Street and Shenandoah Avenue, has drawn the attention of residents and city officials who call [...]
Why do St. Louis streets collapse? 7 things to know about sinkholes and cave-ins
Why do St. Louis streets collapse? 7 things to know about sinkholes and cave-ins. The Missouri Geological Survey has been mapping out the bedrock of the state since 1853. Today, [...]
A cave-in collapsed part of downtown St. Louis nearly two weeks ago. Here’s what’s going on now.
A cave-in collapsed part of downtown St. Louis nearly two weeks ago. Here's what's going on now. The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District, among other agencies, has been working to [...]
Downtown sinkhole was caused by water main failure, not underground ‘void,’ geologist says
Downtown sinkhole was caused by main failure, not underground 'void,' geologist says The first signs of the water main break happened Friday night, when water was seen bubbling up under [...]
Precautionary Sewer Backup Advisory Issued for Area Near Broadway and Biddle Street Collapse
MSD Project Clear (MSDPC), in consultation with Unified Command, today issued a precautionary advisory for the properties in the area of the water main break and street collapse and near [...]
MSD Project Clear Breaks Ground on First Stormwater Project Funded by Prop S
MSD Project Clear today broke ground on the Ulena Storm Improvements project at 5042 Ulena Avenue, marking the first project to enter construction under the Stormwater Capital Program funded by [...]
MSD breaks ground on first Prop S-funded stormwater project
MSD breaks ground on first Prop S-funded stormwater project In April 2024, 67 percent of voters in the St. Louis metro area approved Prop S, a property tax increase to [...]
Know Your Flood Risk – Know Your Zone
Know Your Flood Risk - Know Your Zone Spring in the Midwest means rain—and lots of it. And with heavy rain can come flooding, but do you know the flood [...]