St. Louis NAACP says public agencies have spent $2.4 billion with minority, women contractors The Metropolitan Sewer District had the highest overall spend, totaling $596 million between 2015 and 2023. [...]
County councilman concerned over $900M price tag for MSD incinerator
County councilman concerned over $900M price tag for MSD incinerator MSD says the current incinerators, which have been in operation for five decades, have just about outlived their usefulness. They [...]
We know PFAS are everywhere. Missouri officials are waiting on federal rules around them
We know PFAS are everywhere. Missouri officials are waiting on federal rules around them Wastewater management is also an evolving area for PFAS. Entities like the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer [...]
St. Louis sewer district picks one of its own as new chief
St. Louis sewer district picks one of its own as new chief Bret Berthold will replace Brian Hoelscher atop the utility next June, after Hoelscher retires. Berthold has worked at [...]
MSD Board of Trustees Announces Next Executive Director
The MSD Board of Trustees has selected the next Executive Director of the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District. Bret Berthold was chosen Tuesday after an extensive nationwide search, led by [...]
Concrete, rocks and a couch pulled from River Des Peres tunnel. Will it help with floods?
Concrete, rocks and a couch pulled from River Des Peres tunnel. Will it help with floods? Work recently started to clear massive piles of debris from the tunnel that swallows [...]
MSD, fire officials: Don’t let grease & fire make a turkey of your holiday
MSD, fire officials: Don't let grease & fire make a turkey of your holiday Metro West fire officials say if you have a Thanksgiving kitchen fire, don't hesitate to call [...]
MSD Project Clear and Metro West Fire Protection District Highlight Holiday Dangers
MSD Project Clear (MSDPC) and the Metro West Fire Protection District (MWFPD) are urging the St. Louis residents to protect their homes this holiday season from Thanksgiving dinner-related fire and [...]
Crews to clear debris piled in River Des Peres tunnel, after months of concern
Crews to clear debris piled in River Des Peres tunnel, after months of concern MSD said that the known debris piles near University City’s end of the tunnel are expected [...]
Continued debate over proposed MSD rate hike
Continued debate over proposed MSD rate hike MSD Executive Director Brian Hoelscher said their proposal has affordability in mind, saying they’re looking not just at the near-term but at the [...]