Sinkhole response is no joke, St. Louis mayor says Officials have said the chasms were likely caused by the collapse of century-old sewers, making fixes the responsibility of the sewer [...]
St. Louis sinkhole fixes coming, as are the mayor jokes: ‘Cara, grab a shovel’
St. Louis sinkhole fixes coming, as are the mayor jokes: ‘Cara, grab a shovel’ A contractor had been hired to address the hole taking up an entire lane on Cass [...]
Homeowner seeks accountability as backyard sinkhole expands
Homeowner seeks accountability as backyard sinkhole expands MSD told FOX 2 they are still investigating and plan to run a dye test and camera to see if it’s sewer-related. See [...]
Repair work beginning on collapsed roads over aging sewer lines
Repair work beginning on collapsed roads over aging sewer lines To fully stabilize the site, MSD plans to install about 40 feet of new sewer line under Cass Avenue. Officials [...]
Historically old sewers crumble as giant sinkhole stirs St. Louis concern
Historically old sewers crumble as giant sinkhole stirs St. Louis concern Construction crews arrived Monday with heavy equipment at the site where tons of crumbling brick collapsed into the sewer [...]
Residents shocked by sinkholes appearing on St. Louis roads
Residents shocked by sinkholes appearing on St. Louis roads The sinkhole, estimated to be about 20 feet deep, was caused by the collapse of a 100-year-old brick sewer, according to [...]
2 sinkholes open up on St. Louis streets. Neighbors are ‘scared’
2 sinkholes open up on St. Louis streets. Neighbors are ‘scared’ City officials blocked off nearly an entire block at 17th Street and Cass Avenue in the St. Louis Place [...]
Three new sinkholes rattle St. Louis neighborhoods
Three new sinkholes rattle St. Louis neighborhoods The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) is responsible for addressing the sewer-related issues linked to the sinkholes. Repairs on the Cass Avenue [...]
“Know Your Zone”: MSD Project Clear helps St. Louis residents understand flood risk
“Know Your Zone”: MSD Project Clear helps St. Louis residents understand flood risk As spring storms roll in, local officials are reminding everyone that flooding can happen anywhere it rains—even [...]
MSD crews work to prevent flash flooding ahead of weekend rain threat
MSD crews work to prevent flash flooding ahead of weekend rain threat However, as both 100 and 500-year rain events continue to become more common in our area there is [...]