The severe storms that dumped several inches of rain on the region last Friday wreaked havoc in Webster Groves and Kirkwood, submerging entire streets, stalling cars and spilling into basements.
South County man frustrated over ongoing flooding; says MSD won’t fix the problem
A South County man says he’s tired of his Oakville neighborhood flooding every time it rains. He says the flooding happens because of the drainage system and wants the Metropolitan […]
Swampy mess creating controversy for south St. Louis County homeowner
Call it a drainage disaster for one Oakville homeowner. Part of his backyard has been turned into a swampy mess after a broken sewer line was repaired as part of […]
Community leaders unveil $5.6M North County park project
Leaders from Gateway Design Studio, Beyond Housing and the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District recently celebrated the $5.6 million completion of the Pine Lawn Community Park and Pasadena Boulevard Parkway.
Fight against blight in St. Louis gets boost from Twitter’s Dorsey, Detroit’s Pulte
The city’s uphill fight against blight is getting a big assist from a couple of private sector heavy hitters. Detroit philanthropist Bill Pulte is joining forces with St. Louis native […]
St Louis News: Lindell Boulevard, Union Drive To Remain Closed Two Weeks For Repairs Following Water Main Break
The City of St. Louis and the Metropolitan Sewer District expect the road closure at Lindell Boulevard and Union Drive to last two weeks or longer while repairs continue following […]
MSD: Proposed increase in wastewater rates
Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District (MSD) executive director/CEO Brian Hoelscher and Rate Commission Chairman Len Toenjes explain their process, plus explain how residents will have a chance to discuss.
‘Somebody is paying for this;’ St. Ann residents fed up with MSD’s unfinished project
People walking and driving through one St. Ann neighborhood tell News 4 they are fed up looking at equipment laying around. Homeowner Marson Ponder said the sewer piping project is […]
Lindell at Union closed for 2 weeks or more
The city’s offering more specific information about how long it’ll take to repair Lindell Boulevard at Union following a major water main break last week. The city of St. Louis […]
MSD says it will take steps to prevent sewage backups in Spanish Lake homes during rainstorms
The Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) says they are looking into concerns after at least nine homes in a Spanish Lake subdivision experienced sewage backups into their basements during a Monday […]