There are fears that customers' Thames Water bills could surge by 44 per cent as the troubled water company unveiled new plans to boost spending. The utility giant - Britain's biggest water firm, with 16 million customers in London and the Thames Valley region - said its new business plan for the five years to 2030 would see spending rise …
The Hyperion Water Reclamation Plant in Playa del Rey was ordered to make significant changes after a 2021 failure caused millions of gallons of sewage to be dumped into the ocean. Years after a massive spill at a Los Angeles water treatment facility dumped millions of gallons of raw sewage into the Pacific, officials with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency …
An egret forages in the Los Angeles River in Long Beach, where swimming areas were closed because of a sewage spill. The city of Long Beach on Wednesday ordered all coastal swimming areas closed after thousands of gallons of sewage spilled into the nearby Los Angeles River. The beaches were closed out of an “abundance of caution” after the spill …
Overflowing septic tanks triggered a public health alert and forced the evacuation of residents on the NSW Mid-North Coast last night. Key points: Residents had to wear gumboots to leave their homes in Stuarts Point At least 45 homes were affected by the sewage spill It could take up to 10 days for the gorundwater to subside At least 45 …