ST. LOUIS, Mo. (KMOV) – Sink holes, rodents, shifting foundation and more. It’s a problem some North County residents have been dealing with, they said, for far too long. The […]
University City seeks federal funds to buy out flood-damaged homes
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. – One of the hardest-hit St. Louis suburbs from July’s historic flash flooding just beats out a deadline to apply for federal flood funds for buyouts.
City Considers Buyouts As Flood Victims Try To Wade Forward
Webster Groves – …During a city council meeting Tuesday, Sept. 6, Deshane joined residents of five other properties in Webster Groves whose homes were heavily damaged during the historic July […]
U. City’s mayor questioned on slow flooding fixes after decades of studies
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. – Repeated severe flooding has cost taxpayers tens of millions of dollars. Many residents lost all of their possessions. It’s a problem that’s been studied for decades.
University City hoping to buy out homes in flood plain
ST. LOUIS (KMOV) —University City is hoping to buy out hundreds of homes sitting on the notorious River Des Peres flood plain.
St. Louis sewer project proposes changes to reduce construction impact
The revision will replace two wastewater storage tunnels with a single tunnel, lessening the effects of easement acquisitions and traffic in the Richmond Heights area.
Rock Hill resident’s house at risk of falling into creek as flood damage worsens
UNIVERSITY CITY (KMOV) — Rock Hill resident Max Burch is a first-time homebuyer getting a crash course in the reality of homeownership.
St. Louis Did Not Flood, Some Insurance Companies Say
Some Ellendale residents are being told that a “sewer backup incident” is not covered by flood insurance.
MSD launches new clean water initiative in St. Louis area
ST. LOUIS – The Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District is launching a new clean water initiative in an effort to improve water quality around the St. Louis area.
For St. Louis area flooding, solutions could come in a variety of ways
While the Missouri legislature this past session allocated around $411 million through the federal American Rescue Plan Act toward water infrastructure grants, none of that will be going to the […]