Area water and sewer utilities said late Wednesday that major treatment facilities were still operational and appear to have cleared a major hurdle with floodwater along much of the Meramec […]
With ‘No Good Alternate Routes,’ Road Closures Cutting Off Jefferson County
The old adage “you can’t get there from here” may soon become the mantra of a large section of the St. Louis metro area, as flooding cuts off key routes […]
Efforts to Save Fenton Water Treatment Plant
Just a short drive from the soccer park sits MSD’s Fenton treatment plant which is getting extra protection after the Meramec River submerged the facility in 2015.
Valley Park Taking Steps to Avoid Flooding As Meramec River Rises
Valley Park was a hard hit community during the flooding of 2015. Officials are taking steps to protect the town from the rising water.
Emergency Personnel Take Precautions for Flood Threat in Eureka
Flooding from the end of 2015 is still fresh on the minds of residents across the bi-state. And with excessive rain in the forecast and a Flash Flood Watch in […]
MSD Cleaning Drains Ahead of Heavy Rainfall
The heavy rain heading our way is raising major concerns about flooding. MSD is doing its best to stay ahead of the storm.
How A Sewer Will Save St. Louis
The Gateway City is building a massive tunnel system to capture billions of gallons of polluted stormwater before it reaches the Mississippi.
MSD and Crestwood to swap properties for sewage control plan
A property swap between Crestwood and the Metropolitan St. Louis Sewer District is expected to clear the way for a $40 million sewage control facility that would replace the city’s […]
Contractor Objects to MSD Board’s Rejection of Lowest Bid
A contracting firm based in Michigan is upset with MSD over the rejection of their lowest bid on a tunnel project in St. Louis County.
MSD- Know your risks, consequences of a flood event
Springtime is flood time. It’s important for you to Know Your Zone in order to remain financially high and dry. Sean Hadley with the Metropolitan Sewer District, shares some vital […]