New York "Poop Train" In Alabama Town Finally Empty; Sludge GoneThe last train car full of New York City sewage sludge that has stunk up a small Alabama community for more than two months has finally been emptied, the town's mayor said this week.
Placerville Declares Emergency After Storm Sends Wastewater Into Hangtown CreekCrews worked overnight to try to stop a bad problem from getting worse. City manager Cleve Norris says the 1 million gallon basin for wastewater overflow is now overflowing itself.
Massive Sewage Spill Closes Beaches In Southern CaliforniaAuthorities closed a stretch of popular Southern California ocean amid fears that raw sewage from a massive spill miles away might have made it to the coast.
Clogged Pipe Blamed For A's Stadium Sewage Backup
Overnight Deluge Causes Street Flooding And Sewage ProblemsHeavy rain overnight is causing some problems this morning in and around the Sacramento including flooded streets and overflowing sewer systems.
Sacramentans Told Sewage Bills Could TripleSacramento residents are being told their sewage fees might triple under a plan to protect the Sacramento-San Joaquin Delta from pollution.