San Diego reps again request federal funds to fix beach-polluting San Ysidro sewage plant
Congress in March allocated $100 million to start fixing a decrepit San Ysidro wastewater plant that dumps sewage into the Pacific Ocean. Now, a group of representatives are asking to finish the job.
EPA suit alleges San Francisco discharges sewage into bay and onto beaches
The feds and the state are accusing San Francisco of discharging sewage into local waterways, including San Francisco Bay.
Feds, state accuse S.F. of dumping sewage into bay, ocean for years
The federal and state governments accused San Francisco on Wednesday of discharging huge amounts of untreated wastewater and sewage into the bay and the ocean for many years, violating environmental laws and endangering beach-goers and aquatic life.
1.8 billion gallons of sewage illegally dumped in SF Bay, EPA alleges
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) filed a civil complaint in federal court today against the City and County of San Francisco for claims of Clean Water Act violations spanning the last decade.
Sewage spilling into bay is due to SF failures, EPA says in lawsuit
Contaminated areas from the sewage runoff include outfalls on Ocean Beach, and Crissy Field Beach. The City operates three sewage plants: two in Bayview, which account for 80% of The City’s waste, and one on San Francisco’s west side.
EPA sues San Francisco for allegedly dumping billions of gallons of sewage into Pacific Ocean, bay
According to a new lawsuit filed by the Environmental Protection Agency and California water officials, the releases have been happening since 2016.
Feds sue San Francisco over shoddy stormwater-sewage system
The city discharges billions of gallons of untreated sewage water onto its beaches and into San Francisco Bay and its tributaries every year, according to the federal complaint.
EPA says San Francisco dumped billions of gallons of wastewater into ocean
The EPA is suing the city of San Francisco, alleging it dumped billions of gallons of wastewater into the ocean.
EPA sues San Francisco over sewage discharges
The federal government claimed the city is violating the Clean Water Act in an enforcement action started by former President Donald Trump.
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Thames swimming race dating back to 19th century cancelled over sewage
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Kingwood High School sends students home due to flooding and sewage backup
Officials at Kingwood High School confirmed reports of sewage backup in the "athletics area of the building" via Facebook.
Diners hold noses as hot pot restaurant flooded by raw sewage
Diners at a hot pot restaurant in Chengdu, China, were left horrified after raw sewage began flooding the restaurant when a ...